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Pack (P1)

ACA Accredited Unit Since January 2007

Unit Full Name:  Wallace Pack Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  September 1983

Total Employees:  334

Security Employees:  244

Non-Security Employees:  56

Windham Education Employees:  7

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 25; Mental Health = 2

Inmate Gender:  Male

Capacity:  1,426

Custody Levels Housed:  G1-G3, Security Detention, Outside Trusty

Approximate Acreage:  7,002 (Co-located with Luther)

Agricultural Operations:  Pack and Luther work in cooperation: Cow/Calf Operation, Edible and Field Crops, Farm Shop, Security Horses, Security Pack Canines, Swine Finishing Operation, Grain Storage, and Buffalo Ranch (11,002 acres).

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  Surplus Warehouse

Facility Operations:  Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  Scent-Specific Canines

Medical Capabilities:  Ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health services with 60 wheelchair accommodated cells and 12-bed infirmary. Medical care available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Digital Medical Services (DMS), electronic specialty clinics, and chronic care clinics available. Type I Geriatric Facility. All services on a single level, including assisted disability services (ADS) showers and CPAP accommodating housing. Managed by UTMB.

Special Treatment Programs:  Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Recovery Program; Sex Offender Treatment Program (SOTP); Sex Offender Education Program (SOEP)

Educational Programs:  Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention; Career and Technology Programs: Construction Carpentry; Hospitality and Tourism

Additional Programs/Services:  Faith-Based Dormitory, Administrative Segregation Protective Custody Video Initiative, Adult Education Program (upon availability), Life Decisions Program, Peer Education, Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, Community Tours, GO KIDS Initiative

Community Work Projects:  Services provided to city agencies and Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Volunteer Initiatives:  Literacy/Education, Employment/Job Skills, Substance Abuse Education, Support Groups, Victims Awareness, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities