| Management
The Provo Canyon is owned by Universal Health Services Inc. A team of nurses, teachers and therapists manages the school. The staff has more than a decade's experience in management of the school. Other features of the Provo Canyon School include:
- The Provo Canyon School provides residential facilities along with treatment and studies.
- The dormitory is located separately from the treatment building. The arrangements are similar in the boy's and girl's campuses at Provo and Orem.
- The school believes that children should learn be responsible of their actions apart from showing respect and politeness.
- Personal hygiene, clean surroundings in the student's room and the surroundings are all part of the school management.
- It is also expected that the students try their best to do well in their students, while they recover from their treatment.
- The boy students between 12 and 14 years of age have an exclusive program for themselves. Individual attention is given to these students by the staff.
- Individual attention is emphasized at the school. The small class size and the staffing are for this purpose.
- After checking a student's academic ability, a plan is made for the student that they do well in their educational pursuits at Provo Canyon School.
- The Provo Canyon School has the most number of their staff with certification in Special Education. The staff is thus capable of handling students with special needs.
- Instilling self-control, planning and self-confidence in the students are some of the aims of the teaching staff.
- The ultimate goal of the staff is to make the students academically and socially capable, for them to interact in the society.
- The Provo Canyon School has helped many students achieve goals, which they failed or fell short of attaining before.
- Individual therapy of the student, group treatment with other students, treatment with the student's family and the school's own treatment procedures are adopted as per the student's abilities.
- An officially recognized academic program is provided with the treatment ensuring quality education with recovery.
- There is a separate program for adolescents to get them off their addiction to drugs and alcohol.
- A separate treatment team is assigned to each student.
- There are various assessments carried out on the students, which can include academic, psychological or psychiatric problems.
- After these assessments a main plan for the student is created.
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