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Terrell (R3)

Correctional Institutions Division - Prison

ACA Accredited Unit Since January 2003

Unit Full Name: C.T. Terrell Unit
Unit Address and Phone Number: 1300 FM 655, Rosharon, TX 77583
(281) 595-3481 (**027)
Unit Location: Four miles west of FM 521 on FM 655 in Brazoria County
Senior Warden: Roger Pawelek
Regional Director: Lorie Davis, Region III
CI Division Deputy Director: William L. Stephens
Date Unit Established or On Line: September 1983
Total Employees *: 453
Security Employees *: 331
Non-Security Employees *: 68
Windham Education Employees *: 8
Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees **: Medical = 44; Psychiatric = 2
Offender Gender: Male
Maximum Capacity*: Unit: 1,389
Trusty Camp: 214
Custody Levels Housed: G1-G3, Outside Trusty
Approximate Acreage: 14,667 (Co-located with Ramsey and Stringfellow)
Agricultural Operations: Ramsey, Stringfellow and Terrell work in cooperation: Cotton Gin, Cow/Calf Operations, Edible and Field Crops, Fresh Vegetable Cannery, Grain Dryer/Storage, Alfalfa Dehydrator, Swine Finishing Operation, Security Horses/Dogs; Terrell participates in the Texas Fresh Approach Food Bank Program.
Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: None
Facility Operations: Unit Maintenance
Additional Operations: Southern Region Offender Transportation; Office of the Inspector General Regional Headquarters
Medical Capabilities: Ambulatory medical, dental and mental health services. Infirmary with 12 assisted living beds. Telemedicine, Digital Medical Services (DMS), and audiology available. Type I Geriatric Facility. All services on a single level, including handicapped showers. Managed by UTMB.
Educational Programs: Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention
Career and Technology Programs: Electrical Trades; Welding
Additional Programs/Services: Faith Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), HIV Peer Education, Chaplaincy Services, Crime Stoppers, GO KIDS Initiative
Community Work Projects: Services provided to county agencies.
Volunteer Initiatives: Literacy/Education, Employment/Job Skills, Substance Abuse Education, Life Skills, Support Groups, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities

* Data as of September 30, 2011
**Data as of November 30, 2011

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