About Turn About Ranch
Turn About Ranch is a residential treatment center in Escalante, Utah offering teen focused behavioral health and substance use treatment on a working cattle ranch.
With an integrated approach to co-occurring mental health and substance use needs Turn About Ranch helps young people build accountability and leadership with life skills in a structured rural setting.
Teen Treatment Programs With Work Therapy
Treatment typically begins with a clinical assessment and pharmacological evaluation followed by placement in the residential program where teens live, learn, and work on the ranch year round.
The continuum includes residential treatment and day treatment with ongoing medical coverage from on-call nurses, a full time nurse practitioner, and a physician medical director.
Clients can expect counseling alongside evidence based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and co-occurring disorders care. Daily life blends academics at the on-site accredited middle and high school with horsemanship, ranch projects, and chores that reinforce therapeutic goals.
Quick Facts About Turn About Ranch
- Location: North 300 East, Escalante, Utah, set in a remote high desert ranch environment.
- Levels of care: Residential treatment and day treatment for adolescents.
- Who they treat: Teens ages 13 to 17 with mental health, behavioral, and co-occurring substance use challenges.
- Approach: CBT, family involved therapy, and experiential learning through ranch work and horsemanship.
- Payment options: Out-of-network with insurance; works with PPO plans and self pay, with advocacy support at no cost.
- Amenities: Working cattle ranch, accredited on-site school, horsemanship program, and 24 hour medical coverage.





