There were 12 staff members present. Staff questions were presented regarding employees and visitors showing ID at all entry points of the institution, the Reading with the Dogs program, call-out entries in the AS400, and sanctioning for conduct violations. Town Hall meetings have been suspended indefinitely due to COVID-19. Wrap-around, slit skirts, or dresses are not permitted. CO II Koenig stated in the nomination, CO I Gulleys ability to remain calm, cool and collected during potential volatile situations gives her the ability to then build a rapport which aids to deescalate offenders who have lost their ability to make rational decisions. If you have questions, call the Offender Finance Office at 573-526-6445. Staff Training & Development Coin of Excellence. Patricias actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. The nomination stated, Officer McKiddy goes above and beyond on ensuring property is done and done correctly. This facility opened in 2008 and has the capacity to house approximately 1,740 inmates. The memorial service then moved outside for a memorial balloon release. Katrina Humphrey was named the August 2021 Employee of the Month. The sacrifice of her time and attention from her team to assist theirs during a very stressful time was greatly appreciated. Nicole Grady, COI, called a Code 16-staff. Rhondas actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. 2021, May 6 Wellness Committee Dress Down Day, May 20 Morale Committee FREE Dress Down Day. CO I Rachel Crawford 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. Please take time to extend your congratulations to him. Employee of the Year/Service Awards Ceremony. The artist who created the "Transform Your Life" entry indicated that she painted this mural as a roadmap to transformation. Pictured: COII John Morris receiving his award from DWOM Ryan Coffman. He instantly sprang into action by entering the cell and taking actions which undoubtedly preserved the life of the offender, in addition to following the proper procedures to ensure the safety of the area. The visitor in this case was taken into custody by the Chillicothe Police Department and is currently pending felony charges. The winners were: Lori Parkey, FUM-Monday, Deep Heart: A Show of Music, Magic & Comedy, Deep Heart stopped at CCC for an afternoon of music, magic and comedy Wednesday, July 27. My daughters were so excited to receive their gift. Janet Rhodes, CROIII, was awarded the FRDC Wardens Coin of Excellence, a recognition reserved for staff who demand a high level of achievement from themselves, continually going the extra mile to assist others, role model the Departments code of conduct, and support the mission, vision, and strategic plan of the Missouri Department of Corrections. Please join Warden McBee and the Employee of the Month Committee in congratulating Kurt Reith, Corrections Officer II, on being named the CCC Employee of the Month for October 2022. 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. For the Water Soaker event, employees got to shoot a volunteer section head for $1 per soak! Warden McBee also recognized and presented these items to the other members of the CCC Administrative Team (Deputy Warden Ryan Coffman, Deputy Warden Kimberly Herring, Assistant Warden Amy Parkhurst, and Major David Savage), in addition to, Business Manager Chelsey Rhoades for their continued support and dedication to ensuring the CCC CERT Team has the resources needed to perform their mission. Visiting is on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 9:30am-1:30pm and from 2:30pm-6:30pm. Joshua Bundy, Substance Abuse Counselor 4/11/22, Patricia Gladbach, OSA to Storekeeper I 4/3/22. In their nomination it was stated. Paitens positive attitude and eagerness to help is an asset to Chillicothe Correctional Center and the Missouri Department of Corrections. Even though his duties are behind the scene, it requires a great deal of knowledge and expertise. She has consistently gone above and beyond by helping the mailroom with anything that is needed since the mailroom has been short-staffed. Lindas actions greatly contributed to the safe and smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. These actions averted the refusal of a ninth meal, which would have constituted a hunger strike. An Awards Ceremony was held on Friday, December 17, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the CCC Roll Call Room to recognize staff indicated below. David was nominated for this award by CO II Bradley Richards who recognized his constant professionalism and commitment to ensuring a safe environment for staff and offenders. CO I Katrina Humphrey All staff members received a coupon for a FREE Route 44 drink from Sonic. Lori Parkey, FUM of Housing Unit 8 was an invaluable leader throughout this unprecedented time. He then managed to extinguish the fire from the truck, utilizing two fire extinguishers and bottled water, prior to the fire department arriving. The following staff received awards: (Photo 1- Pictured left to right: Warden Chris McBee, COI Mark Ridgway, LPN Marlene Pfister, LPN Tabitha Johnson, AW Marla Felton, DWO Ryan Coffman), (Photo 2- Front left to right: COI Naomi Yuille, Warden Chris McBee, Connie Coots, COII Tina Burns, LPN Tabitha Johnson. The most recent evidence of this was the Let Your Value Sparkle) display that was in the main lobby. The nomination indicated that Chad is a first responder for the community of Mendon and was one of the first on the scene at the accident. Attendance from August town hall meetings were as follows: Topics brought up by attending staff included appreciation regarding the Fallapalooza silent auction Wellness fundraiser, the importance of communication when passing information during shift transitions, Captain/Lieutenant rotation, protection of staff social security numbers, and reduction in offender population. The nomination states, Carla does all this with a positive attitude and calming demeanor. CO I Richard OwensCO I Luis Pacheco It was indicated that you also recently played a huge role in helping warehouse staff to establish and maintain a tracking system for mattresses and that in addition to assisting with inspecting the mattresses, you also assist in tracking both mattress issue and return. Wednesdays lunch was a sub sandwich, chips and drink. The second event involved a staff member who had a cardiac event at work. CO I Gary Peters was nominated for this award by CO II Carl Jones who recognized his keen skills which contributed greatly to the safety and security of the institution. Chillicothe Correctional Center Missouri Department of Corrections: Search Again: Available JPay Services Send Money: Rates: Rates. He stayed until the issue was resolved and all necessary actions were dealt with. From the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, she has risen to the challenge and remained positive. He is very encouraging and a positive influence on those around him. CHILLICOTHE CORRECTIONAL CENTER Links On January 10, 2020, an offender was experiencing a mental health crisis. It was indicated that while Patricia was assigned as the Office Support Assistant in Food Service, they were experiencing a staff shortage and she was always willing to help out. July 1 PBC Dress Down Day $2 Bomb Pop Day, July 4 Special Olympics Dress Down Day $2, July 5 Morale Committee Dress Down Day - $2, July 7 The Corrections Way Dress Down Day - $2, July 11 Special Olympics Dress Down Day - $2, July 13 The Corrections Way Dress Down Day - $2, July 14 Morale Committee FREE Dress Down Day, July 18 Special Olympics Dress Down Day - $2, July 25 Special Olympics Dress Down Day - $2, July 27 Morale Committee Dress Down Day - $2. Congratulations to Chaplain Murphy on this outstanding recognition! October 31-November 6 - $1 Dress Down Day (to assist staff member who lost home in tornado), November 7 Morale Committee Dress Down Day $2, November 17 Morale Committee Dress Down Day FREE, November 23 PBC Dress Down Day $2 (for The Corrections Way), November 30 PBC Dress Down Day $2 (for The Corrections Way). Items from the section head meeting were shared with present staff. February 3 Wellness Committee FREE Dress Down Day-Wear Red, February 6-12 FREE CHIEFS DRESS DOWN WEEK, February 13 Holiday, Lincolns Birthday, February 21 FREE Dress Down Day Morale Committee. Ashton was nominated for this award by CO I David Baker, who recognized his constant professionalism and willingness to assist others. Angela is due May 20, Debra Stiverson, COI (transfer from WMCC) 2/2/20, It was recognized on June 9, 2019, that CO I Bell received a tip from an offender that contraband was to enter the institution by a visitor. Jennifers actions greatly contributed to the safe and smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. James Fleming, Centurion Psychiatrist 12/7/21, Karen Gatton, CCM to FUM (transfer to WMCC) 12/20/21, Stacey Soper, Cook II to Cook III 12/19/21, Paula Helm, Vocational Education OSA 12/31/21. II Carrie Pfeifer, ROIII Darrell Sandy, Personnel Clerk Kristen Ford, and Capt. Both murals have brightened the dining rooms and share a positive message with all who enter. Mr. Spease is a huge asset to this facility and his actions consistently demonstrate that he is a professional and a team player. She is a huge asset to this facility and her actions consistently demonstrate she is a professional and a team player. As a result of all staff efforts, a significant amount of dangerous contraband was successfully confiscated from this offender during asearch. Patricia was nominated for this award by Food Service Manager Sherry Oldham, who recognized her constant professionalism and willingness to assist others. 3 were here. Three, clear, plastic bottles of prepared infant beverage, Three, unopened vendor containers of baby food, One plastic pacifier, teether and/or rattle. Warden McBee has conducted a presentation for Ms. Gulley and recognized her efforts. The response of each of the staff members to this incident in the community demonstrates their willingness to assist others during their time of need and should be commended. (Pictured left to right: Warden Chris McBee, DWOM Kimberly Herring, COII Jackson, COII Nicholas Koenig, DWO Ryan Coffman, Major David Savage). Lindas actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. Ben Sutton - Congratulations to Case Manager Ben Sutton who was presented with the Department of Corrections Distinguished Service Award! This particular fundraiser was going to the purchase of Scholastic Books for local elementary students. Most recently, Aaron was very instrumental in an interdiction that prevented several items of illegal and dangerous contrabandfrom entering the institution. On October 21, 2019, while working in the Medical Unit, CO I Bearden was instrumental in retrieving contraband from an offender when she observed an offender placing something in the back of her state-issued pants. 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. [Lifesaver awards, contest winners, etc. Missouri has two state prisons for women; we visited one of the - Chillicothe Correctional Center in Livingston County, Missouri - and looked at how offenders are living behind bars preparing . 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. Chillicothe Correctional Center 1,592 Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center 781 Total Female Permanent Capacity 2,373 Total Permanent Capacity 27,665 Missouri Prison Capacity Planned for Fiscal Year 2022. Institutional Investigator Chuck Ness was named the CCC Employee of the Month for May 2022. While conducting these searches, he found a homemade metal weapon (shank) which was hidden under a table in the Maintenance Department. It is stated in the nomination, Sergeant Spease leads by example. Due to Cameron's willingness to help and quick response in putting out the fire, many. 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. CO II Pittman indicated in the nomination, CO I Humphrey ensures the unit is running smoothly by keeping up with getting the offenders to where they need to go in a timely manner. 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. Investigator Hackneys hard work and dedication assists in the continued successful operations of the Chillicothe Correctional Center. 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. Ambers actions greatly contribute to the smooth operation of her department and CCC and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. There were 3 staff members present. Dusty would also volunteer on his RDOs due to staff shortages. This presentation was put together after years of. Katrinas actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. Sergeant Spease deserves to be recognized for all the hard work that he does for the Department.. Corrections Week for all staff was held during the week of September 12-16. Warden Tim Shoop Phone 740-774-7080 (Fax: 740-779-5398) Email drc.cci@odrc.state.oh.us Address 15802 State Route North 104 Chillicothe, OH 45601 Volunteers in Prison Brandon Johnson promoted from QMHP to Institutional Chief of MH 7/27/2020. Paiten has gone above and beyond to voluntarily add to her own duties in order to assist her fellow staff. You may deposit funds into an offenders account via electronic transfer through JPay. The Chillicothe Correctional Center is a state prison for women in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, owned and operated by the Missouri Department of Corrections. 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. This award is bestowed on a staff member by their colleagues for performing exceptional actions that promote professionalism, teamwork, integrity and/or safety. John Riead Academic Teacher II 5/1/19, Stephanie Breig Substance Abuse Counselor I 5/13/19, Stacy Hall Licensed Practical Nurse 5/17/19, Judith Hawkins Corrections Officer II 5/31/19, Kathy Tutt Corrections Training Officer 5/31/19, No summary due to Town Hall meetings scheduled for last week of May (May 28 at 2 p.m., May 29 at 6 a.m., and May 30 at 3 p.m.), June 6 Comp Payout Deadline for June 14 payday, June 20 Comp Payout Deadline for June 28payday. He also found tobacco during searches on the same day. Buttz was assigned to hospital duty last fall, guarding an offender receiving medical treatment. The following town hall meetings were held in January: There were a total of 15 staff members in attendance at the December town hall meetings. Employees in the running for Employee of the Year were Linda Shafer, Carla Meyers, J.D. Diagnostic and Correctional Center : Minimum, Diagnostic : 3401 Faraon St Joseph, MO 64506 United States. This facility opened in 2008 and has the capacity to house approximately 1,740 inmates. He is a huge asset to this facility and her actions consistently demonstrate he is a professional and a team player. Pictured (L to R) Linda Shafer, Carla Meyers, Kylee Ireland, Emily Asher, April Wolf, JD Shafer, David Gilgour. June Town Halls were held June 30, 2021 from 6:00-7:00am, 8:00-9:00am and 3:00-4:00pm. Three staff members have received their Certificate of Achievement as The Corrections Way Ambassadors.