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Willacy County (WI)

ACA Accredited Unit Since August 2005

Unit Full Name:  Willacy Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  October 1995

Total Employees:  183

Security Employees:  129

Non-Security Employees:  30

Education Employees:  12

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 11; Mental Health = 1

Inmate Gender:  Male

Capacity:  1,069

Custody Levels Housed:  G1, G2

Approximate Acreage:  100

Agricultural Operations:  None

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  None

Facility Operations:  Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  None

Medical Capabilities:  Ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health services. Telemedicine and Digital Medical Services (DMS) available. All services on single level. Managed by UTMB.

Educational Programs:  Adult Basic Education, GED, Life Skills; Vocational Programs: Plumbing; Painting

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

Community Work Projects:  None

Volunteer Initiatives:  Substance Abuse Education, Parent Training, Support Groups, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities