Joe Kegans Intermediate Sanction Facility (HM)
Correctional Institutions Division - ISF
ACA Accredited Unit Since May 2008
Unit Full Name: | Joe Kegans Intermediate Sanction Facility |
Unit Address and Phone Number: | 707 Top Street, Houston, TX 77002 (713) 224-6584 (**117) |
Unit Location: | One-half mile south of I-10 on the north side of downtown Houston on San Jacinto Street in Harris County |
Senior Warden: | Christopher Poole |
Regional Director: | Maricia Jackson, Region III |
Deputy Division Director: | John Werner |
Date Unit Established or On Line: | October 1997 |
Total Employees: | 155 |
Security Employees: | 129 |
Non-Security Employees: | 19 |
Windham Education Employees: | 3 |
Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees: | Medical = 4; Mental Health = 0 |
Inmate Gender: | Male |
Capacity: | 657 |
Custody Levels Housed: | Parole Offenders |
Approximate Acreage: | 1 |
Agricultural Operations: | Texas Second Chance Food Bank Program |
Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: | None |
Facility Operations: | Unit Maintenance |
Additional Operations: | None |
Medical Capabilities: | Ambulatory medical and dental services. Managed by UTMB. |
Educational Programs: | Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention |
Additional Programs/Services: | Faith Based Dormitory, Prisoner Reentry Initiative (PRI), Adult Education Program (upon availability), Peer Education, Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, Crime Stoppers, GO KIDS Initiative |
Community Work Projects: | Services provided to city and county agencies, the area food bank, and local organizations. |
Volunteer Initiatives: | Literacy/Education, Employment/Job Skills, Substance Abuse Education, Life Skills, Support Groups, Post-Release Housing, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities, Serving for Success |