Warden Adam Douglas
9625 Pierce Road
Freeland, MI 48623
Directions (Bing Maps)
Telephone: 989-695-9880
Open: 1993
Gender/Age Limit: Males, 18 and older
Security Levels: I, II, and IV
The 43-acre facility in Tittabawassee Township, Saginaw County, was built on a 142-acre site and is comprised of 11 main buildings totaling about 303,850 square feet. The facility includes three Level II buildings, three Level IV buildings, and one Level I building along with buildings for education, programs, administration, food service, health care and maintenance. The Level II housing units have three separate dog programs, including Paws With A Cause, Blue Star Dog Program and Iron Paws. Each Program works with different outside agencies to provide either specialized training and placement or training and adoption in the community.
Academic programming includes Special Education, General Education Development completion, Adult Basic Education, and Vocational Education, as well as life-role competency programs and a Veterans' Unit. This facility is also designated as a ReEntry In-Reach facility. Religious and library (law and general) services are provided by institution staff and community volunteers.
Routine medical care is provided on site. Major emergencies are treated at a local hospital or at the Duane L. Waters Health Care Center in Jackson.
The perimeter security includes a buffer fence, double chain link fences, razor-ribbon wire, electronic detection systems, an armed patrol vehicle and gun towers.
