Mahanoy State Correctional Institution Inmate Search and Prison Information
Frackville, PA is home to Mahanoy State Correctional Institution which is a medium-security prison for adult male inmates. This facility opened its doors in 1993. The Mahanoy State Correctional Institution sits on 222 acres of land and was built for a cost of 85,500,00. There are 581 employees staffed within this facility.
In 1996 the Mahanoy State Correctional Institution was accredited by the American Correctional Association. Since that time this facility has been reaccredited every three years.
There are 67 acres inside the perimeter. There is a total of 35 buildings inside and outside the perimeter.
There are 11 housing units that are dormitory and cell style. There are also 2 spec0ial needs units.
The Mahanoy State Correctional Institution provides inmates with the following Academic Programs:
- Adult Basic Education
- Act 143
- Applied Mathematics
- Adult Literacy
- English as a Second Language
- General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- Life Skills
- Reading to your Children
The Mahanoy State Correctional Institution’s vocational training include the following:
- Auto Technology
- Business Education
- Warehouse Operation with OSHA Certification
- Flagger’s Course
Each program that is listed above provides certification to every inmate that completes the program successfully. The certifications are recognized by the industry and will help the inmate find employment once they are re-entering the community. There is also a Barber school at the
There is a number of programs that the inmates have access to so they can succeed once they are released which include the following:
- Mental Health Programs
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- MH Education
- MH Management
- Offense Related
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- Thinking for a Change
- Act 143 Victim Awareness
- Violence Prevention Moderate and High levels
- Batterer’s Intervention
- Sex Offenders
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- Sex Offender Moderate-High Intensity Programming
- Offender Low-Intensity Programming
- Special Needs Dex Offender Booster Program
- Family/Relationship Self
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- Inside Out Dads
- Reading to your Children
- Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD)
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- Therapeutic Community
- Outpatient Therapy Group
- Dual Diagnosis
- Parole Vilater
- AA/NA/SOS Support Meetings
- Reentry
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- Pre-Vocational Skills Class
- MoneySmart Program
- Back on Track Inside