Kids in focus group home... not good at all.. they have sensors in every room to make sure the kids stay in bed.. which isn'ta big deal but when you are asleep and turn over you hear a loud ding.. which can be really annoying.. the school was held in the Basement down steep steps.. you only get to eat 3 meals a day which is normal but god forbid you are a diabetic you don't get any snacks to help bring the sugar levels up and when you do eat.. all the food is really fattening.. so sugar levels go through the roof. Basically they make the place out to be a place to help your kids with issues and help them get through them but they told me when I arrived there that we don't help with that. so pretty much lied about helping kids... just a place to dump off mentally unstable kids. sure they take you somewhere at least once every 2 months but really you are just stuck there all day with nothing to do. I made a friend There but couldn't talk about anything that we were going through.. I tried writing in a notebook about my roommate who threatened me ever since she moved in...when I had a breakdown I cut myself with a pencil sharpener that she gave me.. when she handed it over she laughed because the whole house knew about my past... when I went to the hospital to get checked to see if I was stable she went through my notebook and said it was about her and ripped it out of my book and showed everyone ... every thing was written down .. it was basically my diary but it's my fault apparently that she felt attacked... oh well...good luck trying to talk to your friends and family cause you only get one phone call and it only lasts 20-30 minutes...I could go on but bringing back so many bad memories when I was placed there... read more
