Riverside Correctional Facility (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

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Philadelphia Prisons System : Riversite Correctional Facility
Main Womens Intake Facility

Opened in June 2004, the facility was designed and operates exclusively for the female population of the PPS. RCF operates on the principles of direct supervision and unit management. Each unit management group includes a lieutenant, who serves as unit manager, and a sergeant, as well as treatment and clerical staff.Designed by the Vitetta Group, the three-story facility will be comprised of a 143,000-square-foot housing building and a support building sized about 75,000 square feet.

Each floor will include a recreation area, dispensary, multipurpose area, and food-delivery area. The podular design with precast cells is similar to that of CFCF. Inmates will be housed two per cell, 64 or 128 per pod

Warden :
Phone: (215) 685-8146
Fax: (215) 685-8144

8151 State Road, Philadelphia PA 19136
215-685-8146
Fax: (215) 685-8144

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