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Gist Unit — family information

Full name
Larry Gist Unit
Type
Prison
Gender
Male
Address
3295 FM 3514 Beaumont, TX 77705
County
Jefferson
Region
Region III
Phone
(409) 727-8400
Senior Warden
Aaron Tompkins
Medical
Medical Capabilities: Ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health services. Digital Medical Services (DMS) and electronic specialty clinics available. Wheelchair-accommodated beds are available for state jail offenders. All services on a single level, including CPAP accommodating housing. Managed by UTMB. | Special Treatment Programs: State Jail Substance Abuse Program (SJSAP)

Source: official TDCJ unit page — always confirm visitation rules with the unit before traveling.

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