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Missouri Department of Corrections Jay Nixon, Governor |
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| Director | Deputy Director | Adult Institutions | Human Services | Probation & Parole | Rehabilitative Services | Missouri Vocational Enterprises |
| Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (C-1 to C-5 Female) Cyndi Prudden, Warden P.O. Box 300 1101 E. Hwy 54 Vandalia, Mo. 63382 573-594-6686 Map This Address |
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The Women’s Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (WERDCC) in Vandalia received its first inmates in January 1998. This facility confines 2,076 minimum to maximum (C-1 to C-5) female inmates and certified juveniles. WERDCC serves as the intake center for females entering the department from around the state and also includes a permanent inmate population. This Reception and Diagnostic unit processes female inmates for assignment to permanent population at WERDCC, Chillicothe Correctional Center or the community release center treatment programs for women in St. Louis or Kansas City. Processing includes orientation to prison life, risk assessment educational testing, psychiatric and medical evaluation, AIDS testing and a drug education program.
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| THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY |
| 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. | 10:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - Noon Immediate family only |
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Immediate family only |
| TREATMENT CENTER - Every first and third Saturday from 12:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Immediate family only) | |||
| DIAGNOSTIC UNIT - Every Second Saturday from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (Immediate family only) Every Fourth Saturday from 12:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. is designated for the MU Extension 4-H LIFE program. |
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