GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS | MEDIUM SECURITY FACILITIES Overview All offenders upon arrival into Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) custody are classified and given a security level. This security level drives what prison an offender will be placed in to. There are 12 close security prison in the state. State Prison Autry Calhoun Central Dodge Dooly Johnson Lee Montgomery Rogers Rutledge Washington Wilcox Location Pelham Morgan Macon Chester Unadilla Wrightsville Leesburg Mt. Vernon Reidsville Columbus Davisboro Abbeville Population 1703 1663 1153 1238 1702 1612 762 418 1487 640 1548 1862 Offender's who are classified as a medium security typically falls in to one or more of the following categories: No major adjustment problems May work outside the prison fence Must remain under constant supervision Largest category of offenders AUTRY STATE PRISON Opened 1992, renovated 1998 In house Transitional Center (TC) Host facility for Bainbridge Probation Substance Abuse Treatment Center Special Work Details Department of Transportation (DOT) Southwest Hospital Cities of Cairo and Wingham Georgia Correctional Industries (GCI) Boot Plant Fire Station CALHOUN STATE PRISON Opened 1994, renovated 2008 Special Work Details Fire Station County of Calhoun Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Contract and non-contract work details CENTRAL STATE PRISON Opened 1978 Warehouse for Offender Construction Division Sex offender release site Host facility for Macon TC Special Work Details GCI Garment Factory Mobile Construction County of Bibb City of Macon DODGE STATE PRISON Opened 1983, renovated 1989 Host facility for Truetlen Probation Detention Center (PDC) Special Work Details GCI Woodworking Fire Station Total of 12 contract details DOOLY STATE PRISON Opened 1994 Sex offender release site Host facility to McEver PDC Special Work Details Farm Georgia National Fairgrounds City of Warner Robins County of Crisp GSP JOHNSON STATE PRISON Opened 1992, renovated 2001 Sex offender release site Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) program Special Work Details City of Wrightsville County of Johnson Fire station LEE STATE PRISON Opened 1979, renovated 2002 Host facility to Albany TC Personnel Action Recruitment (PAR) Center Special Work Details Fire Station City of Albany County of Lee GSP DOT Albany Technical College Darton College Leesburg City Hall Lee County Court House Oxidation Pond MONTGOMERY STATE PRISON Opened 1972, renovated 1996 Special Work Details DOT County of Montgomery Cities of Mount Vernon and Ailey Poultry and egg producing plant Fire Station ROGERS STATE PRISON Opened 1983, renovated 1989 Special Work Details Farm Operation Canning Plant Beef Cattle Operation Dairy Swine Unit DOT GSP University of Georgia Testing Center Mobile Construction RUTLEDGE STATE PRISON Opened 1976 Host facility for Columbus and LaGrange TCs Special Work Details City of Buena Vista WASHINGTON STATE PRISON Opened 1991 In-house Transitional Program Special Work Details City of Davisboro DOT Central State Hospital WILCOX STATE PRISON Opened 1994 Host facility for Turner RSAT Facility Special Work Details DOT City of Cordele Farmers Market Fire Station Programs Counseling, academic and vocation programs, vary by facility, but are offered throughout medium security facilities. Available programs include: ACADEMIC General Education Diploma, Adult Basic Education, Literacy Remedial Education, English as a Second Language and Monthly correspondence course work COUNSELING Active Parenting, Alcoholics and Narcotics Anonymous, Anger Management, Behavioral Stabilization, Career Center, Cognitive Behavior, Confronting Self, Corrective Thinking I & II, Current Events, Depression, Family Violence, Faith and Character Dorms, Health Awareness, Individual Counseling, Lifer's Group, Life Skills, Matrix Early Recovery Skills and Relapse Prevention, Mental Health, Moral Recognation Therapy, Motivation for Change, Pet Therapy, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Pre-Release, Problem Solving, Ray of Hope, Reach One/Teach One, ReEntry, Reasoning and Rehabilitation, Religious Diversity, Thinking for a Change, TOPPSTEP, Schizophrenia Education, Stop the Sadness, Sex Offender Psycho-Educational Program and Victim Impact ON-THE-JOB TRAINING/VOCATIONAL Auto Detailing, Automotive, Baker, Barber, Basic Computer Operation, Building Maintenance, Career Clerk, Carpentry, Computer Technology, Cook Apprentice, Custodial Maintenance, Customer Service, Education Aide, Electrical Helper and Wiring, Farm Worker, Food Preparation/Service, Footwear Manufacturing, Fork Lift Operator, General Office Clerk, Ground Maintenance, Horticulture, HVAC, Kitchen Helper, Laundry Operations, Library Aide, Mechanic Helper, Painting, Plumbing, Plumbing Helper, Sanitation, Service Station Attendant, Small Engine Repair, Store Clerk, Warehouse Clerk, Warehousing and Inventory Control and Waste Water Treatment 10/2013