Congratulations COI Wilson and thank you to everyone who helped make the blood drive a success! December 5 Morale Committee Dress Down Day $2, December 12 CBC blood drive 10:00am 2:00pm, December 13 Morale Committee Dress Down Day FREE, December 18-25 PBC Dress Down Week FREE, December 28 Morale Committee Dress Down Day $2. Chillicothe Correctional Center November 2022 Big News Turkey/Ham Giveaway The Wellness Committee purchased 3 turkeys and 3 hams to be given away randomly to staff during the week of November 14-18, 2022. . Rachel Lynch, Substance Abuse Counselor I 3/2/20, Michelle Swickheimer, LPN (transfer from WMCC) 3/30/20, Christina Slagle, promoted to COI from Cook II 3/8/20, Christopher Ishmael, class transferred to Locksmith from ROI 3/1/20, Abigail Reed, demoted to OSA from Cook III 3/15/20, Nicholas Searcy, transferred to COI in-tr for ROI from COI 3/29/20. Carla was selected as the February 2021 Employee of the Month after being nominated for this award by her former supervisor, FUM Lori Parkey, who recognized her constant professionalism and willingness to assist others, as well as her outstanding work ethic. These actions averted the refusal of a ninth meal, which would have constituted a hunger strike. There were 30 registered donors, 4 first time donors and 29 units were collected. Over 100 staff members attended, and prizes were drawn for each individual booth. January Town Hall meetings were held on Friday, January 28, 2022 at 6:00am, 8:00am, and 3:00pm. This award is bestowed on a staff member by their colleagues for performing exceptional actions that promote professionalism, teamwork, integrity and/or safety. Advisory Council Contacts for Kairos Chillicothe Correctional Center (women) CCC - Chillicothe, Missouri AC Chair: Carol Constant - 4given.cc@gmail.com. Officer Stone was then transported by ambulance. The housing unit staffs willingness to go the extra mile and make snap decisions ensured everyones safety and security. Cody was nominated for this award by CO II Chad Gardner, who recognized his constant professionalism and willingness to assist others. The mandatory computer training sessions can be found on this website. A variety of toppings were selected by staff to put on their potato. It was indicated that as the CERT Field Commander and CERT Assistant Field Commander, they have both always put their team first. April 22 Administrative Professionals Day. Cook III Samantha Rhinehart administered chest rubs. Wednesday all staff were given candy bags. Upon receiving notification of the situation, Mr. Christopher halted his normal duties and responded. They were recognized for their actions in response to an accident which occurred on June 27, 2022, involving a dump truck and an Amtrak passenger train at a railway crossing near Mendon, Missouri. Chillicothe Correctional Center (CCC) is a Minimum, Medium, Maximum security level State Prison located in the city of Chillicothe, Michigan. CO I Rhonda Gulley LPN Venable and RN Chavarria were able to place the offender on the floor in a safe position while RN Chavarria continued the aid placed on the offender. Mr. Spease is a huge asset to this facility and his actions consistently demonstrate that he is a professional and a team player. SOSA Clevenger indicated in the nomination, Not only did Ms. Shafer discover the contraband, she and others went above and beyond their normal duties on that day due to both the Mailroom Supervisor and the OSA being gone. CO I Cheyenne Harkins CO I Heather Haynes He provided timely updates to the local police department and the administrative staff leading up to and during the interdiction. FUM Cheryl Richey It was noted she was recently assigned to the receiving and orientation housing unit, and along with her new responsibilities, trained two new Office Support Assistants and provided manuals to assist them learn their duties. 2nd row (l to r) Adam Wynne COI, Jessie Fondren COII, Lindsay Brown COI, David Baker COI, Kelsie Wynne COI, Nicholas Searcy, ROI. Sorry, there are no insights for this section of the facility yet. CO I Richard Jettelson Court documents say Tehya Renae Kelley faces charges of felony first-degree involuntary manslaughter and four felonies for delivery of a controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid. OSA Tanya Allen RO I Joshua Hall Furthermore, the CCC Administration would also like to convey their appreciation to Mr. Huber and Mr. Bower for their leadership on the CCC CERT Team through a total of 21 CERT activations during the year 2022. It was noted that when she was newly assigned to the receiving and orientation housing unit, along with her new responsibilities, she trained two new Office Support Assistants and provided manuals to assist them learn their duties. Kylee Ireland, Office Support Assistant-Mailroom was named the May 2021 Employee of the Month. CO II Chad Gardner was presented with the Department of Corrections Lifesaver Award, which is bestowed on staff who have taken extraordinary actions to save the life of another person on or off duty. The Missouri DOC requires you to send pictures and personal correspondence in separate mailings. PBC led the following activities for Christmas Week, December 18-25, 2022. The PBC also had fundraisers throughout the year and used the money earned to buy gifts. Treatment Offenders were able to make monetary donations to both shelters which totaled $818. Wikipedia. It was indicated that recently when an offender who had a history of assaultive behavior towards staff was escorted to Housing Unit #1 for placement on TASC status, the offender had ignored multiple directives given by staff. Photo (L to R) Amy Parkhurst, AW, Kimberly Herring, DWO, Aaron Sanders, COI, Distinguished Service award recipient, David Savage, CSII, Distinguished Service award recipient, Chad Gardner, COII, Lifesaver award recipient, Chris McBee, Warden, Ryan Coffman, DWOM. CCM II Mark Parkhurst He is very meticulous in his job duties as the Ad Seg Property Officer. Her discovery ensured the further safety and security of the institution. As one CCC offender stated, For the first time, I was able to provide a gift for my children at Christmas. Topics discussed at these meetings included DAI agenda items, TimeClock Plus, offender release dress-outs, new uniforms/IDs, and CCC P4P dogs. Her willingness to assist her subordinates and other staff throughout our institution has created a cohesive team that has overcome challenges and completed tasks that may not have been accomplished without her. On July 7, 2020, while traveling home from work, Major David Savage and COI Erick Passig each came upon the same car accident on US Highway 36 in Linn County. CO II Jackson was successful in confiscating the item which turned out to be dangerous contraband. Melissa Chavarria, RN, Centurion 7/7/22, Jennifer Ellis, Gateway Substance Abuse Counselor 7/25/22, Cristina Oertwig, Gateway Substance Abuse Counselor 7/25/22, Beth Rains, Records Officer I to Policy and Procedure Coordinator 7/17/22, Rhonda Gulley, COI to Employment Transition Specialist 7/31/22. These three staff members are Candice Bell, CCM, Stephanie Eckert, CCM and Nelda Kroll, COII. 11271 State Route 762 Orient, OH 43146 614-877-2441 Fax 614-877-3853 Warden Jossette Okereke. Chillicothe, MO 64601 Codys actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and his professionalism does not go unnoticed. The Corrections Way members supported an Angel Tree for children who might not have something for Christmas and a non-perishable food or hygiene product drive for those in need. For the Pie in the Face contest, employees voted by monetary donation for the Administration Team Member they wanted to see get the pie in the face. Congratulations to CO I Aaron Sanders for receiving the Department of Corrections Distinguished Service Award on July 19, 2022. Steven was nominated for this award by CO II Tommy Pittman and FUM Ashton Christopher, who recognized his constant professionalism and commitment to ensuring a safe environment for staff and offenders. $598.83 was collected for those dress down days. Christopher Shaw, Corrections Supervisor I (transfer from WMCC) 9/1/19, Alex Carroll, Locksmith (transfer from WMCC) 9/1/19, Megan Blades, OSA (transfer from WMCC) 9/29/19. It was stated that she was assigned to Food Service for a long time, starting as a Cook II, promoting to a Cook III, then accepting the position of Office Support Assistant. No response was forthcoming to staff members knocking on the door. She always did this with a smile on her face.. Due to Cameron's willingness to help and quick response in putting out the fire, many. Staff made donations to the PBC awarding this honor to Lieutenant Lewis. There were 3 staff members present. Only coins for use in the vending machines and specific medical and infant supplies are allowed during visits. tkII Ray LaFountain CO I Gulley entered the area and was able to build trust with the offender, working patiently to effectively communicate with her, which resulted in the offender complying with directives. December Town Hall meetings were held on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 6:00am, 10:00am, and 3:00pm. November Town Hall meetings were held on November 29, 2022 at 6:00am, 10:30am and 3:00pm. CO I Russell Heldenbrand Even during the busiest of times,Lybarger always kept his cool and was very professional and pleasant to deal with. This recovery prevented offenders from receiving and using an illegal substance and contributed to the safe environment we all strive for every day at CCC. August 3 Morale Committee $1 Dress Down Day, August 25 Morale Committee FREE Dress Down Day, August 31 Wellness Committee $1 Dress Down Day. Pictured: Joy Main, Dusty Lybarger, Heather Chapman, Candice Bell, Chelsey Rhoades, Tina Shepherd (Not present: David Adkison, Mandy Corbin, Wendy Lightfoot, Clifford Smith) (10 year awards photo), The following staff were recognized for 15 years of service with the Department of Corrections at an Awards Ceremony, Pictured: Jeremiah West, Eric W. Anderson, J.D. Paul Beckham, COI, transferred from WMCC 3/6/22, Andrew Strzyzewski, COI, transferred from WMCC 3/6/22, Crystal Heaney, Med Tech, Centurion 3/11/22, Bethany Cashatt, Substance Abuse Counselor 3/14/22, Jennifer Leach, Gateway, Administrative Assistant 3/14/22, Penney Clevenger, SOSA-Mailroom Supervisor to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Daniel Masuch, COI to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Carla Meyers, STK I to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Erick Passig, COI to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Tina Sturgeon, COI to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Grace Davis, OSA to SOSA-Mailroom Supervisor 3/27/22, April 5 PBC Dress Down Day $2 National Wildlife Day (Animal theme), April 6 Morale Committee Dress Down Day $2, April 10 16 PBC FREE Dress Down Week (color themed days), April 18 Morale Committee FREE Dress Down Day, April 28 Morale Committee Dress Down Day $2, Office Support Assistant Paiten Sackrey was named the CCC Employee of the Month for February 2022. Her knowledge that often requests such as this are needed due to an offenders need for knee or leg elevation, which can quickly deplete a state-issue pillow, led her to design and create a sturdier, firmer pillow out of depleted mattresses that had been set aside for surplus. At CCC, over 330 offenders participated; impacting over 714 children. His actions placed himself in danger due to the road conditions, but possibly prevented any further damage to the state vehicle or injury to the staff member. Please join Warden McBee and the Employee of the Month Committee in congratulating the following employees on being named the CCC Employees of the Month for January 2022. Utilizing her training and excellent searching skills, she found and recovered the items, reducing the presence of contraband in the institution. This was immediately relayed to additional supervisory staff. It was quickly filled with positive and symptomatic offenders. Due to her calm demeanor, knowledge and the respect she gains from this population, Mandywas able to gain control of the situation and keep the offender safe. The memorial service then moved outside for a memorial balloon release. Lindas actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. Sunday, April 2, 2017. DOC Director Anne Precycthe and DAI Director Jeff Norman arrived at CCC on September 2, 2021 to award COI Rodney Buttz the Award of Valor. CCM II Jerry Klever Map This Address (660) 646-4032 . The CCC PBC put on an awesome Christmas Week! This facility opened in 2008 and has the capacity to house approximately 1,740 inmates. Congratulations to Chaplain Murphy on this outstanding recognition! There were 8 staff members present. LPN Venable and RN Chavarria were assisted in procuring a backboard and getting the offender safely placed on it while still continuing to render first aid. I cannot thank her enough for everything she does. Lieutenant Spease was selected as the April 2022 Employee of the Month after being nominated for this award by CO II Chad Gardner, who recognized his constant professionalism and willingness to assist others, as well as his outstanding work ethic. On March 4, 2022, Chuck assisted with a drug interdiction in the CCC Visiting Room. 12 staff members attended the meetings. The facility houses Female Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Missouri state and federal laws. Its people like him that make this place feel like family, and allows staff members to turn to each other in times of need., Lifesaver & Distinguished Service Awards photos attached. Her supervisor noted that although she has only worked in the mailroom a few months, she has become very adept at conducting thorough searches on mail, to include, searching between the layers of cards. The hamburgers and hot dogs were cooked on the CCC grill by on shift staff members and they did an excellent job! Utilizing his training and excellent searching skills, he found and removed the item, reducing the passing of contraband in the Administrative Segregation Unit. Each inmate has an account for personal funds that can be used to buy items from the prison canteen. The CCC Wellness Committee hosted a pre-paid baked potato bar Thursday, November 4 for all shifts. Zachary Bendure, COI, transfer from WMCC 8/1/21, Michael Burchett, COI, transfer from WMCC 8/29/21, Ronald Wilson, COI, transfer from WMCC 8/29/21, Stephanie Nickell, IPO to Unit Supervisor 8/29/21. Thursday, November 12, 2020, Officers Shawn Walker and Walter Anthony were operating Housing Unit 7 with Officer Dennis Stone. Three inmates escape Athens County correctional facility, one apprehended. Town Hall Meetings have been suspended indefinitely due to COVID-19. Darrell Kraus, Stationary Engineer 2/14/22, Genevieve Blair, Substance Abuse Counselor 2/14/22. The Wellness Committee hosted a blood drive with Community Blood Center Wednesday, January 12, 2022. October Town Halls were held October 29, 2021 from 6:00-7:00am, 8:00-9:00am and 3:00-4:00pm. Most recently, he spent hours devoting time learning and teaching himself how to troubleshoot and diagnose refrigeration systems in order to repair the storage cooler and freezer in Food Service. Hot dogs were barbecued on the staff grill May 14, 2021. CO III Keith Bentz Pictured (l to r) Chris McBee, Warden, Kimberly Herring, DWO, Jennifer Kamp, Records Coordinator, Ryan Coffman, DWOM, and Marla Felton, AW. When you bring a small infant or child, one clear carry-all for infant supplies is allowed. As the weather was cold and drizzly, he invited the woman to stay in his vehicle so she and the baby could warm up. Chillicothe Correctional Center is very fortunate to have JD on our team., JDs actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. April Town Hall meetings were held on April 25, 2022 at 6:00am, 9:00am and 3:00pm. Tuesday was Christmas/Winter themed dress down day, and a gift card from HyVee for each employee. Appropriate undergarments and shoes must be worn at all times. The nominations stated, We all get busy in our work day and these duties can get pushed to the back burner. Dusty would also volunteer on his RDOs due to staff shortages. All offenders are evaluated during the intake process at the reception and diagnostic centers. In attendance were Sharps family, CCC Administration, and several others to show their support. This recovery prevented offenders from receiving and using an illegal substance. At least 189 inmates and nine employees at Chillicothe Correctional Center are now infected in what has become the worst coronavirus outbreak at any prison statewide. When limited visiting was opened up, she took on the responsibility of making appointments for family to see their loved ones. CO I Fulk and other CCC staff who volunteered to work overtime at TCC on September 10-11, 2022, completed the remaining searches and UAs required for the institution for the month of September. CO I Katrina Humphrey Storekeeper I Patricia Gladbach was named the CCC Employee of the Month for June 2022. Ms. Oldham stated in the nomination, Patricia is a great and valued employee in Food Service and is a perfect example of a team player.. CO I McKiddy also fills other duties for the institution when he is pulled to a different post for the day. Her professionalism and ability to quickly build a rapport with an offender in crisis has contributed to Chillicothe Correctional Center becoming a safer community.. Savage and Passig also assisted in removing fencing in order to allow the first responders to safely remove the victims from the scene and transport them to a nearby hospital. 2021, May 6 Wellness Committee Dress Down Day, May 20 Morale Committee FREE Dress Down Day. Chips, cookies and soda or water were included with the meal. Front line staff have been participating in The Corrections Way training. It was indicated that a new procedure recently became effective in Administrative Segregation related to the handling and storage of offender allowable and non-allowable property while the offender is on TASC status. A years of service drawing was held each day by PBC to give away additional gifts. After discovering the mother was unable to pick up the child, another member of the group was to take the child to Kansas City. The nomination stated, Officer McKiddy goes above and beyond on ensuring property is done and done correctly. They entrust the junior team members to write, brief and execute 1 2 operational CERT missions annually and to run them in order to develop their leadership and confidence. Tuesday all staff were given cookies. The nomination for Major Savage indicated that when he learned the accident had occurred a few miles from his home, he immediately reported to the scene and notified authorities that he was trained in the Incident Command System. Mr. Fulk is a huge asset to this facility and his actions consistently demonstrate that he is a professional and a team player. He never complains about being asked to perform extra duties or being assigned to posts outside of his regular job duties. It is with pride that I nominate her for this award and a very big thank you as your. CO II Jessie Fondren Town Hall meetings have been suspended indefinitely due to COVID-19, Walk-By Baby Shower for EHN Angela Albertson, A few CCC staff stopped outside EHN Angela Albertsons office to celebrate the upcoming birth of her first child with a walk-by baby shower. The only way that our website will be able to complete its goal of holding correctional institutions accountable for their actions is to collect reviews from our website visitors. They guide and direct their team and encourage them to always excel. Chillicothe Correctional Center is a mixed-security state prison for female inmates located in Chillicothe, Missouri. Jeremys actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and his professionalism does not go unnoticed. He never complains about being asked to perform extra duties or being assigned to posts outside of his regular job duties. A $100 Walmart gift card was purchased and Tamara Marriott was the lucky winner! She is a huge asset and her actions consistently demonstrate her professionalism and abilities as a team player. Her actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. Please join Warden McBee and the Employee of the Month Committee in congratulating Steven McKiddy, Corrections Officer I, on being named the CCC Employee of the Month for September 2022. Using her motivational interviewing skills resulted in the offender asking for peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Please join Warden McBee and the Employee of the Month Committee in congratulating David Gilgour, Corrections Officer I, on being named the CCC Employee of the Month for December 2021. On March 15, 2019, Theresawas conducting a search/wing tour of a housing unit and found an item of dangerous contraband. Recently while showers were being conducted in Housing Unit #1, COI Peters recognized that an offenders personal item had been altered to conceal and transport items to the shower area. After a brief discussion with Officer Stone, medical staff Jason Asher was notified. By October 2, CCC staff had contributed $200.00 to the Kindness Revolution. MS IIJD Shaferwas named the March 2021 Employee of the Month. While conducting these searches, he found a homemade metal weapon (shank) which was hidden under a table in the Maintenance Department. Pictures of Chillicothe Correctional Center, Careers at Chillicothe Correctional Center. It was stated that CROIII Kamps knowledge and expertise proved to be successful in completing the daily tasks necessary to process incoming offenders from various counties throughout Missouri. Search State Inmates & Offenders By Name What is a State Prison? Due to the diligence of CO I Bearden, contraband was confiscated which assisted in ensuring the safety and security of the institution. At a ceremony held on January 31, 2023, Warden McBee recognized all staff presented with Employee of the Month Awards during 2022. June Town Hall meetings were held on June 29, 2022 at 6:00am, 1:00pm and 3:00pm. Raechels actions greatly contributed to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. (Lifesaver Award recipients 1122 photo and King, Brown photo), Addison Webb, Gateway, Substance Abuse Counselor 11/8/22, Trevor Phillips, Part-time COI 11/14/22, Alexander Arthur, COII, transfer from MCC 11/21/22, William Yarbrough, COI November 30, 2022. Monday candy bars were handed out to all staff, Tuesday all staff could pick up a bag of popcorn and a soda of their choice, Wednesday was $10 day for all staff, and Thursday was Ugly Sweater Day. Wednesday, March 15, 2017. The Corrections Way Ambassadors work hard to encourage DOC staff and to keep their spirits up! You also have the option to mail a money order or cashiers check to be deposited to an offenders account. She searched property, swept, mopped, and disinfected numerous areas of the housing unit while keeping her normal duties completed. He stayed until the issue was resolved and all necessary actions were dealt with. On Thursday, April 25, 2019, CCC hosted a health fair for staff called 'Know Your Numbers.' Offenders teach dogs basic obedience skills and socialize them, making them more adoptable. We greatly appreciate staff generosity and the Wellness Committee for hosting the blood drive. Jeremy was nominated for this award by CO III Tyler Lewis, who recognized his constant professionalism and commitment to ensuring safety and security. June Town Halls were held June 30, 2021 from 6:00-7:00am, 8:00-9:00am and 3:00-4:00pm. Employee of the Year/Service Awards Ceremony. CORE training for FY2023 has started with the first class being held for Custody and Non-Custody the week of October 17. Davids actions greatly contributed to the smooth operations of the institution and his professionalism does not go unnoticed. November 2 The Corrections Way Dress Down Day - $2.00, November 10 Morale Committee Dress Down Day - $2.00, November 22 Morale Committee Dress Down Day FREE. Notable inmates at Chillicothe Correctional Center include Gypsy Rose Blanchard. Chillicothe Correctional Center (CCC) is a minimum, medium, maximum security level. The lifesaving heroic acts by these two officers and two nurses provided immediate and necessary safety and aid to an offender that could have quickly turned into a critical situation. Even during the busiest of times,Lybarger always kept his cool and was very professional and pleasant to deal with. Ben Sutton - Congratulations to Case Manager Ben Sutton who was presented with the Department of Corrections Distinguished Service Award! While in the hospital room, the offender attacked Buttz. Institutional treatment centers (ITC) provide structured comprehensive substance use disorder treatment for incarcerated, parole and probation violators. Maintenance Supervisor I Ray LaFountain was named the CCC Employee of the Month for November 2022. The winner was announced just before the event and had to get pied twice (for both shift changes)! He stayed until the issue was resolved and all necessary actions were dealt with. Nicole Grady accompanied Cook LaFolette in the ambulance to the hospital. Due to the diligence of CO I Bell and the other staff members involved, dangerous contraband was prevented from being introduced into the institution, e, Marlene Pfister, Licensed Practical Nurse, Tabitha Johnson, Licensed Practical Nurse, Sterling Ream, Health Services Administrator, Tammy Christopher, Licensed Practical Nurse, Transfers from CRCC effective 7/12/19 7/14/19, Memorial Ceremony and Balloon Release for CO I Adron Sharp, June 6 Comp Payout Deadline for June 14, On Thursday, April 25, 2019, CCC hosted a health fair for staff called 'Know Your Numbers.' The CCC Charitable Campaign raised a total of $901.10 through fundraising efforts over a two-week period. These individuals were all recognized for their response to a recent medical emergency at Chillicothe Correctional Center in which an offender was found in her cell unresponsive and for the life-saving efforts they performed. CCCs Security Audit was held September 8-9, 2021. Friday all staff received a flashlight pen. On Friday, January 22, approximately 80 staff members made their way to the Health Department to receive their first round of vaccine. The most recent callout was as part of a large scale search operation which occurred at the Jackson County Detention Center where they collaborated with the FBI, Jackson County Detention Center, Jackson County Sheriffs Office and nearly 150 CERT members from eleven different institutions. Mr. McKiddy is a huge asset to this facility and his actions consistently demonstrate that he is professional and a team player. She assisted in preparing paperwork, conducting room moves and performing intake checks, then she took the lead in processing early releases to general population to create space. The meal received many positive reviews. Once he arrived and was apprised of the incident, he then assisted an already short-staffed housing unit with room moves and conducting interviews. Pictured is the 2020 Employee of the Year Kristina Sims, COI. Chuck reported to the area and took charge of the situation.
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