Western Area Family Services

Baptist Children's Homes' Western Area Family Services provides services for the following North Carolina counties: Avery, Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Yancey.

Broyhill Home in Clyde offers residential services to school aged boys and girls. Child care workers live with residents in the cottages. Broyhill Home provides emergency care, clarification/value change, continuing care, and after care services.

Drake Cottage in Franklin provides clarification/value change and after care services for boys. Moody Home is a transitional living group home helping older residents prepare for independent living once they leave Baptist Children's Homes' care.

Moody Home in Franklin offers a transitional living service to help boys ages 16-21 become prepared for independence. Transitional living is designed to assist youth as they transition from dependent, out-of-home care to self-sufficient independence.

Truett Baptist Association Children’s Home is located in Clay County near Hayesville and serves children in the custody of the Department of Social Services from Clay, Graham, and Cherokee Counties. It is licensed for six boys and girls ages six and older.

Baptist Children’s Homes is licensed to provide foster care. Foster Care is a service providing substitute residential care for a child over a planned period when his/her family or legal custodian cannot provide care. A family foster home is a facility licensed for care and a place of residence for a family who receives as many as one, but no more than five children, for 24-hour care.

Contact Baptist Children's Homes' Western Area Family Services at 828-627-9254. Visit the Referral Page to contact us, or make a referral for service, by email.

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Journal

08.20.2010: Summer News from the West (Continued...)

On July 25th, the cottages from Broyhill were entertained at Lake Junaluska by six groups from Folkmoot. Folkmoot is an international dance troupe that tours Waynesville/Clyde during the summer. On July 26th we traveled to Pigeon Forge once again to spend the day at Splash Country which is Dollywood's water theme... more

07.06.2010: Summer News from the West

It has been brought to my attention (from you know who) that it has been quite a while since there has been any news from the West. I apologize for this and I will now get you up to speed with us....... more

03.17.2010: Western Area Awards Banquet

The Western Area held their 37th annual awards banquet Tuesday evening. Broyhill Home, Moody Home and Drake Cottage were all involved in the festivities. ... more

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