Texas Department of Criminal Justice
ACA Accredited Unit Since August 2005
| Unit Full Name: | James Bradshaw State Jail |
| Unit Address and Phone Number: | P.O. Box 9000, Henderson, TX 75653 (903) 655-0880 |
| Unit Location: | 3900 West Loop 571 North, one mile north of Henderson on Loop 571 in Rusk County |
| Senior Warden: | Robert Shaw |
| Deputy Director of Operations Monitoring: | Kenneth Gaston |
| Private Facility Contract Monitoring/Oversight Division Director: | Oscar Mendoza, Private Facility Contract Monitoring/Oversight Division |
| Date Unit Established or On Line: | July 1995 |
| Total Employees *: | 266 |
| Security Employees *: | 182 |
| Non-Security Employees *: | 43 |
| Education Employees *: | 20 |
| Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees *: | Medical = 19; Mental Health = 2 |
| Offender Gender: | Male |
| Maximum Capacity*: | 1,980 |
| Custody Levels Housed: | J1-J5 G2, Transient |
| Approximate Acreage: | 100 |
| Agricultural Operations: | None |
| Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: | 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 a single level, including CPAP accommodating housing. Managed by UTMB. |
| Educational Programs: | Adult Basic Education, GED, Life Skills/Pre-Release Vocational Programs: Carpentry; Electrical Trades; Masonry |
| Additional Programs/Services: | Faith Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), Chaplaincy Services |
| Community Work Projects: | Services provided to city and county agencies and area school districts. |
| Volunteer Initiatives: | Literacy/Education, Employment/Job Skills, Life Skills, Parent Training, Support Groups, Substance Abuse Education, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities |
| Operated by: | Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) |
* Data as of August 31, 2013