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Bell (CV)

Unit Full Name:  Oliver J. Bell Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  September 1989

Total Employees:  134

Security Employees:  89

Non-Security Employees:  28

Education Employees:  11

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 6; Mental Health = 0

Inmate Gender:  Male

Capacity:  520

Custody Levels Housed:  G1, G2

Approximate Acreage:  39

Agricultural Operations:  None

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  None

Facility Operations:  Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  None

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

Educational Programs:  Adult Basic Education, GED, Pre-GED, Life Skills, Pre-Release Classes, Counseling and Pre-Employment Curriculum; Lee College Vocational: Micro-Computer Applications

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

Community Work Projects:  Services provided to local organizations

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