Utah orders last Provo Canyon School teen treatment center to shut down

By: Alixel Cabrera

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: July 17, 2026

Words: 612

Last Updated: 1 day, 3 hours ago


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After years of negligence allegations, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services revoked the license of the last active campus of Provo Canyon School, a Utah teen treatment institution made infamous by celebrity Paris Hilton saying she was abused while staying at one of its campuses as a teen.

Now, the school’s Provo campus for boys has to shut down by Aug. 16, following a similar action the state took to close down …