State Correctional Institution – Waymart
Canaan Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania | |
Security class | Medium-Security |
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Capacity | 1,430[1] |
Population | 1,425[2] |
Opened | 1989 |
Managed by | Pennsylvania Department of Corrections |
State Correctional Institution – Waymart is a medium-security correctional facility located in
mentally disabled
males needing psychiatric care and treatment. The facility is located on the site of the former Farview State Hospital.
Opening of SCI Waymart
The opening of this institutionDepartment of Public Welfare turned over hospital operations to the Department of Corrections.
See also
References
- ^ "Error" (PDF).
- ^ "Waymart State Correctional Institution Visiting hours, inmate phones, mail".
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
State Correctional Institution Waymart
- ^ Penna. Department of Corrections - SCI Waymart