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Marion Youth Academy was a Florida Department of Juvenile Justice residential delinquency program in Ocala, Florida. A 2018-2019 Florida DJJ annual compliance report identified the program as Marion Youth Academy and listed TrueCore Behavioral Solutions as the provider.

A later Youth Opportunity Investments page lists Ocala Youth Academy in Ocala as a 72-bed program for males ages 15 to 18, divided between mental-health overlay services and substance-abuse overlay services. The program description includes individualized mental-health and substance-abuse treatment, individual, family, and group therapy, social and life-skills training, victim-impact awareness, restorative-justice programming, classroom buildings, outdoor recreation space, and land for an equine program.