Correctional Institutions Division - State Operated State Jail
ACA Accredited Unit Since April 2005
Unit Address and Phone Number:
986 County Road AA, Plainview, Texas 79072
(806) 293-1081 (**087)
Unit Location:
Five (5) miles east of Plainview on Hwy 70 in Hale County
Senior Warden:
Lorie Wills Davis
CI Division Deputy Director:
Rodney Cooper
Date Unit Established or On Line:
March 1995
Non-Security Employees *:
20
Windham Education Employees *:
8
Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees *:
Medical = 6; Psychiatric = 0
Custody Levels Housed:
J1 - J5, G2, Transient
Approximate Acreage:
601 (Co-located with Formby)
Agricultural Operations:
Wheeler and Formby work in cooperation: Contract Farming and Grazing, Unit Garden
Manufacturing and Logistics Op.:
None
Facility Operations:
Unit Maintenance
Additional Operations:
Scent-Specific Canines
Medical Capabilities:
Ambulatory medical and dental services. Telemedicine Services available. Wheelchair-accommodated beds are available for state jail offenders. Managed by Texas Tech.
Educational Programs:
Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention, Project RIO
Career and Technology Programs: Business Computer Information Systems I
South Plains College Academic
South Plains College Workforce
Additional Programs/Services:
Adult Education Program (upon availability)
Community Work Projects:
Services provided to city and county agencies and local organizations.
Volunteer Initiatives:
Employment/Job Skills, Support Groups, Religious/Faith Based
* Data as of July 31, 2008
