| Contract With: |
California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation |
| Contract Award: |
08/19/1996
(10 year contract with negotiations every 2 years for contract language and finances). New Contract effective 12/16/2007 for 5 years. |
| Type And Design: |
Medium Security - Dormitory |
| Capacity: |
643 males |
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Received Prisoners:
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12/15/1997 |
| Services/Work: |
Owner, Operator |
| Accreditations: |
Not desired by client |
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The Desert View Modified Community Correctional facility is a restricted, medium security facility designed to house parole violators for the California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation. Average length of stay is up to 18 months. The project received complete community support, and The GEO Group, Inc. is one of Adelanto’s larger employers. The GEO Group, Inc. made a commitment to local residents to recruit locally, and over 80% of the facility staff has been hired from Adelanto and surrounding communities.
The GEO Group, Inc. accepts technical parole violators and offers educational, vocational and counseling opportunities that include pre-release and life/social skills development programs.
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