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Mechler (N3)

ACA Accredited Unit Since January 2007

Unit Full Name:  Thomas R. Mechler Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  June 1992

Total Employees:  117

Security Employees:  80

Non-Security Employees:  24

Windham Education Employees:  4

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 9; Mental Health = 0

Inmate Gender:  Male

Capacity:  606

Custody Levels Housed:  G1, G2, Transient

Approximate Acreage:  25

Agricultural Operations:  Unit Garden

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  None

Facility Operations:  Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  None

Medical Capabilities:  Ambulatory medical and dental services. Telemedicine Services available. Managed by Texas Tech.

Educational Programs:  Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention

Additional Programs/Services:  Adult Education Program (upon availability), Chaplaincy Services, Faith-Based Dormitory, GO KIDS Initiative

Community Work Projects:  Services provided to city and county agencies.

Volunteer Initiatives:  Literacy/Education, Substance Abuse Education, Life Skills, Support Groups, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities