Were You Abused at Excelsior Youth Center?
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Spokane, Washington • Operated by Excelsior Youth Center
3
Documented Incidents
1
Lawsuits Filed
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What Happened at Excelsior Youth Center
Excelsior Youth Center, a private residential treatment facility in Spokane, Washington, has faced multiple allegations of abuse spanning over a decade. The facility has been the subject of at least three documented incidents, including a sexual victimization investigation in 2007 and a lawsuit filed in 2020 alleging sexual abuse by a former employee. Additional abuse allegations from survivors have emerged, though specific dates for these incidents remain unclear in public records. The 2020 lawsuit represents the only known formal legal action taken against the facility, though no settlements have been reported to date. The pattern of allegations suggests ongoing concerns about resident safety and staff oversight at this private treatment center. The incidents span from 2007 through at least 2020, indicating persistent issues with protecting vulnerable youth in the facility's care. If you or someone you know experienced abuse at Excelsior Youth Center, it may be beneficial to consult with an attorney who specializes in institutional abuse cases to understand your legal options and rights.
- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Facility Type
- private residential treatment
- Status
- active
Documented Incidents & Lawsuits
The following have been documented through news reports, court filings, and official investigations.
Multiple abuse allegations from survivors
Former residents reported experiencing constant mental abuse, verbal abuse, physical abuse, and neglect at Excelsior Youth Center. Testimony was submitted to the Senate Finance Committee regarding these experiences.
Source: U.S. Senate Finance Committee →Lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by former employee
A former resident of Excelsior Youth Center filed a lawsuit alleging the facility ignored reports of sexual abuse by a former employee. The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages.
Source: The Spokesman-Review →Sexual victimization investigation
Excelsior Youth Center in Aurora, CO was included in a federal investigation of sexual victimization reported by juvenile correctional authorities. The investigation covered incidents from 2007-2012.
Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics →Your Legal Rights in Washington
Statute of Limitations
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