Northwest Florida Reception Center
County: Washington
Offender Search for this Facility:
Queries may take a long time for facilities with large populations.
Directions: From I-10 take Exit 120 (SR-77 South) approximately 19 miles, turn right on SR-279 (Moss Hill Road) go ¼ mile, turn right on Sam Mitchell Drive.
Historical Information: This facility was established in 1994 and houses adult male inmates. It was originally called Washington Correctional Institution, but the name was changed in 2008. Panama City Work Release Center is under the supervision of Northwest Florida Reception Center.
Total Staff (on 7/11): 405
Facility Profile Information:
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Type of Housing Units:
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Open Bay Housing Units
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5 |
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Cell Housing Units
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2 |
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Room Housing Units
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0 |
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Maximum Capacity
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1,303 |
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Other Information:
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Population Gender
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Male |
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Adult or Youthful
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Adult |
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Facility Level
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5 |
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Self Contained Housing Units
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Yes |
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Designated Confinement Space
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Yes |
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Custody Grades
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Close, Medium, Minimum, Community |
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Medical Grades
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1 through 4 |
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Psychological Grades
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1 through 3 |
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Wheelchair Capabilities
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Yes |
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Hearing Impaired Capabilities
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Yes |
Academic Programs:
- Adult Basic Education
- General Educational Development (GED)
- Volunteer Literacy
Vocational Programs:
Substance Abuse Programs:
- Intensive Outpatient
- Pre-Treatment Motivation Program
Chaplaincy Services:
- Chapel Library Program
- Compound Visitation
- Holy Day Observation Program
- Personal Growth Programs
- Religious Education Classes
- Religious Volunteer Program
- Worship Services
Institutional Betterment Programs:
- 100-Hour Transition Program
- Anger & Stress Management
- Fresh Start Smoking Cessation
- Law Library Program
- Library Program
- Life After Prison
- Active and Passive Sports
- Wellness Education
P.R.I.D.E. Assignments:
Community Work Squads:
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Dept. of Transportation
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No |
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Public Work Squads
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No |
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Interagency Community Service Work Squads
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No |
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Contracted Work Squads
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No |