LeBlanc Unit in Beaumont

The LeBlanc Unit, also called the Richard P. LeBlanc Unit, is a prison for men in Beaumont, Texas. It is run by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and opened in June 1995. The facility is a pre-release center, meaning it helps inmates get ready to return to society. It can hold up to 1,224 male inmates, mostly those in G1 and G2 custody levels.

The prison is located at 3695 FM 3514, about seven miles south of Beaumont. It covers 776 acres and shares its grounds with the Gist and Stiles Units. The LeBlanc Unit offers many programs to help inmates improve their lives, such as the Sex Offender Treatment Program (SOTP), literacy and GED classes, and faith-based housing. Medical care is also available, including dental services and 14 wheelchair-accessible cells.

Family and friends can visit inmates on Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Visitors must be on the inmate’s approved list to enter. This schedule helps keep visits organized and safe for everyone.

The LeBlanc Unit is an important part of the Texas prison system. It focuses on helping inmates prepare for life after prison through education, treatment, and support. These efforts aim to reduce the chances of inmates returning to prison and help them succeed in the community.

For further information about the LeBlanc Unit, including inmate records search and visitation details, individuals can refer to the official website of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or utilize online inmate search platforms specific to the state of Texas.