Unit Address
and Phone Number: |
Route 2, Box 4400,
Gatesville, Texas 76597 (254) 865-6663 (**042) |
Unit Location: |
Located on FM 929, 1.5 miles
north of Loop 36 in Coryell County |
Senior Warden: |
Dawn Grounds |
Regional Director: |
Gilbert
Campuzano, Region VI |
CI Division Deputy Director:
|
Rodney Cooper |
Date Unit
Established or On Line: |
January 1990 |
Total Employees *: |
776
|
Security Employees *: |
584
|
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Non-Security
Employees *: |
115 |
Windham Education
Employees *: |
13
|
|
Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees *: |
Medical = 58; Psychiatric = 6 |
|
Offender
Population and Gender: |
2,849 Male
|
Maximum Capacity*:
|
2,900 |
Custody Levels Housed: |
G1 - G5,
Administrative Segregation, Safekeeping |
Approximate Acreage: |
390 |
Agricultural
Operations: |
Gatesville, Hilltop, Hughes, Mountain View and Murray work in cooperation -
Contract Grazing, Edible and Field Crops, Farm Shop, Regional Pest Control,
Security Horses/Dogs, Swine Finishing Operation
|
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Manufacturing and Logistics
Operations: |
Garment Factory |
Facility Operations: |
Unit Maintenance |
|
Additional
Operations: |
Laundry
Services provided to local Texas Youth Commission facility. |
Medical Capabilities:
|
Ambulatory medical, dental and
mental health services. Fifteen-bed infirmary with specialty clinics
available. On site are brace and limb clinic, optometry, respiratory
therapy, occupational therapy and telemedicine services. All services
are available on a single level. Managed by UTMB. |
Special Treatment
Programs: |
None |
Educational Programs:
|
Literacy,
Special Education, CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention, Project RIO
Career and Technology programs: Custodial Technician, Piping Trades/Plumbing
Central Texas College Academic / Tarleton State University Academic
Central Texas College Vocational: Air Conditioning &
Refrigeration, Culinary Arts/Hospitality |
Additional Programs and Services:
|
Adult Education Program (upon availability)
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Community Work
Projects: |
Services provided to city
agencies. |
Volunteer Programs: |
Substance Abuse Education |