


County: Polk
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Directions: From I-4 take Exit 44 (SR-559 North) approximately 1 mile to County Road 557-A; right on 557-A, approximately 1.5 miles to Evans Road, left on Evans Road to the institution.
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Historical Information: This facility was established in 1978 to house adult male inmates. The institution is also responsible for the following facilities: Polk Work Camp, Bartow Work Release Center, Largo Residential Re-Entry Center, Largo Road Prison, Tarpon Springs Work Release Center and St. Petersburg Work Release Center.
Total Staff (on 7/12): 471
Facility Profile Information: Last updated 4/13
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| Type of Housing Units: | |
|---|---|
| Open Bay Housing Units | 4 |
| Cell Housing Units | 3 |
| Room Housing Units | 0 |
| Maximum Capacity | 1,200 |
| Other Information: | |
| Population Gender | Male |
| Adult or Youthful | Adult |
| Facility Level | 5 |
| Self Contained Housing Units | Yes |
| Designated Confinement Space | Yes |
| Custody Grades | Close, Medium, Minimum, Community |
| Medical Grades | 1 through 4 |
| Psychological Grades | 1 through 2 |
| Wheelchair Capabilities | Yes |
| Hearing Impaired Capabilities | Yes |
Academic Programs:
Vocational Programs:
Substance Abuse Programs:
Chaplaincy Services:
Institutional Betterment Programs:
P.R.I.D.E. Assignments:
Community Work Squads: Polk Work Camp and Largo Road Prison
| Dept. of Transportation | Yes | |
| Public Work Squads | Yes | |
| Interagency Community Service Work Squads |
No | |
| Contracted Work Squads | Yes |