Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit - Texas State Prison Info

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Glossbrenner (SO)

Correctional Institutions Division - Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility

ACA Accredited Unit Since April 2005

Unit Full Name: Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit

Unit Address and Phone Number: 5100 South FM 1329, San Diego, TX 78384
(361) 279-2705 (**088)

Unit Location: Three and one-half miles south of San Diego on FM 1329 in Duvall County

Senior Warden: Philip Rodriguez

Regional Director: Eileen Kennedy, Region IV

CI Division Deputy Director: William L. Stephens

Date Unit Established or On Line: December 1994

Total Employees *: 140

Security Employees *: 94

Non-Security Employees *: 31

Windham Education Employees *: 8

Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees *: Medical=7; Psychiatric = 0

Offender Gender: Male

Maximum Capacity*: 612

Custody Levels Housed: Substance Abuse Offenders

Approximate Acreage: 283

Agricultural Operations: Contract Grazing, Unit Garden

Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: None

Facility Operations: Unit Maintenance

Medical Capabilities: Ambulatory medical and dental services. All services on a single level. Managed by UTMB.

Special Treatment Programs: Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility (SAFP)

Educational Programs: Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), English as a Second Language, Cognitive Intervention,Career and Technology Programs: Business Computer Information Systems I

Additional Programs/Services: Adult Education Program (upon availability), Project RIO, Chaplaincy Services

Community Work Projects: Services provided to city and county agencies, area school districts, the area food bank and local organizations

Volunteer Initiatives: Substance Abuse Education, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activites


* Data as of July 31, 2010