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Correctional Institutions Division - Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility
Unit Address and Phone Number:
Jester I, Richmond, Texas 77406
(281) 277-3030 (**014)
Unit Location:
1 Jester Rd., four (4) miles east of Richmond in Fort Bend County
Senior Warden:
Vernon Pittman
CI Division Deputy Director:
Rodney Cooper
Date Unit Established or On Line:
1885; Brick Building in 1932
Non-Security Employees *:
32
Windham Education Employees *:
(see Jester III)
Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees *:
Medical = 12; Psychiatric = 3
Custody Levels Housed:
Substance Abuse Offenders
Approximate Acreage:
1,045 (Co-located with Jester III, Jester IV and Vance)
Agricultural Operations:
Jester I, III, and Vance work in cooperation: Security Horses/Dogs, Swine Finishing Operation, Edible and Field Crops, Unit Garden
Manufacturing and Logistics Op.:
None
Facility Operations:
Unit Maintenance
Additional Operations:
Scent-Specific Canines
Medical Capabilities:
Ambulatory medical, dental and mental health services. Digital Medical Services (DMS) electronic specialty clinics. Managed by UTMB.
Special Treatment Programs:
Substance Abuse Treatment Program/Therapeutic Community Model/Special Needs Offenders
Educational Programs:
None
Additional Programs/Services:
Adult Education Program (upon availability)
Community Work Projects:
None
Volunteer Initiatives:
Religious/Faith Based
* Data as of July 31, 2007
