Putnam
Correctional
Institution
County: Putnam
Offender Search for this Facility:
Queries may take a long time for facilities with large populations.
Directions:
From the intersection of US-17 and SR-207 in East Palatka go 0.4 miles south on US-17, exit east on Yelvington Road then 0.2 miles.
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Historical Information:
This facility was established in 1936 as a road prison. In 1984 it was converted to a major institution.
Total Staff (on 7/11): 136
Facility Profile Information: Last updated 4/13
See the general information section for help with terms on this page and other frequently asked questions.
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Type of Housing Units:
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Open Bay Housing Units
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2 |
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Cell Housing Units
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1 |
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Room Housing Units
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0 |
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Maximum Capacity
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458 |
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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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4 |
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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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Medium, Minimum, Community |
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Medical Grades
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1
through 2 |
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Psychological Grades
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1 through 2 |
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Wheelchair Capabilities
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No |
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Hearing Impaired Capabilities
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No |
Academic Programs:
- General Educational Development (GED) [St. Johns River College]
Vocational Programs:
Substance Abuse Programs:
Chaplaincy Services:
- Chapel Library Program
- Kairos Week-ends
- Prison Fellowship Quarterly
- Religious Education
- T.D. Jakes Satellite Location
- Way Home Bridge Builders
- Worship Services
Institutional Betterment Programs:
- 100-hour Transition Program
- Law Library Program
- Library Program
P.R.I.D.E. Assignments:
Community Work Squads:
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Dept. of Transportation
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Yes |
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Public Work Squads
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Yes |
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Interagency Community Service Work Squads
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Yes
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Contracted Work Squads
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Yes |