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Young Medical Facility — Dickinson, TX
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Unit Address | 5509 Industrial Rd Texas City, TX 77590 |
| Unit Phone Number | (409) 948-0001 (**129) |
| Senior Warden | Billy Humphrey |
| Unit Chaplain | Susan Mathis |
| Division Director | Nathaniel Quarterman |
| Regional Director | Jackie Edwards, Region III |
| Date Unit Established | February 1996 |
| Total Employees | 286 |
| Security Employees | 169 |
| Non-Security Employees | 29 |
| Offender Population/Gender | 313/Female; 94/Male |
| Maximum Capacity | Unit: 310; Medical Facility: 209 |
| Custody Levels Housed | G1, G2, Outside Trusty. Medical: All levels requiring medical treatment. |
| Agricultural Operations | None |
| Special Treatment Programs | None |
| Educational Programs | Literacy, CHANGES/Pre-Release, Project RIO |
| Additional Programs | Health Education, Spiritual Growth Programs, Parenting Skills, Life Skills, Peer Education Program, Mentoring Program, Baby Bonding |
| Volunteer Programs | Chaplaincy, Education, Substance Abuse, Bridges To Life |
| Medical Capabilities | Ambulatory medical, dental and mental health services. Infirmary with sixty inpatient beds and a medical holding area. Plans to increase open bed status are pending. On-site specialty clinics are held for regionally assigned female offenders. Medical services closely coordinated with Hospital Galveston. Female inpatient hospice program. Digital Medical Services (DMS) electronic specialty clinic site. Managed by UTMB. |
For more information on the Young Medical Facility and other prisons in the state of Texas, visit the online prison directory at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Young Medical Facility Directions
5509 Industrial Rd
Texas City, TX 77590
409-948-0001
Directions from Houston area via highway I-45:Take I-45 South to Johnny Palmer, FM 1764, towards Texas City (east). Go to Hwy 146, turn left (north). Pass one traffic light and go to blinking caution light. Turn left at Attwater Avenue. Go about 1 or 2 miles, to top of small hill, turn left on to unit. Go to guard shack at entrance gage in from of large white building.
Directions from Highway 146 (north of unit): Take Hwy 146 South (pass through Dickinson) Go over bridge (speed limit increases to 70 mph) (do not go to traffic light at SH 197) See blinking caution light – Attwater Avenue – turn right. Go about 1 or 2 miles, to top of small hill, turn left on to unit. Go to guard shack at entrance gate in front of large white building.
Bridges to Life Book
Restoring Peace – Using Lessons From Prison to Mend Broken Relationships details the principles used in the Bridges To Life program, combined with actual stories from victim and inmate participants. The book is intended for repairing or improving relationships with others.
Inmate Comments
“The best part about this program is the small group setting which allows both victim and inmate to be open and honest with one another and the trust, confidence that is built through these groups.”