MISSION

To promote safety for the citizens of the Commonwealth by operating an efficient, adult male, medium-security institution. Our main purpose is to provide a safe, secure, humane environment for its residents and to prepare incarcerated felons for a successful reintegration into society through the use of constructive classification, education, employment training programs and treatment services, and social programs.

P.O. Box 479, Hwy 33
710 Walter Reed Road
Burgin, Kentucky 40310
Warden: Steve Haney
Secretary: Sandy Mitchell

Phone: (859) 239-7012
Fax: (859) 239-7560

• Hayden Promoted to Branch Manager over HIP/Re-Entry
  Monday, October 06, 2008
  Frankfort, Ky. (October 6, 2008) – Kentucky Department of Corrections Deputy Commissioner Kimberly Potter-Blair today announced that Wendy Hayden has been promoted to a Branch Manager in Central Office. Hayden will oversee the Department’s Home Incarceration Program (HIP) and Re-Entry efforts.
• Prison Receives Near Perfect Score in National Re-Accreditation Audit
  Monday, October 06, 2008
  Frankfort, Ky. (October 6, 2008) – Northpoint Training Center in Boyle County received a near perfect score during its re-accreditation process this week with the American Correctional Association (ACA). The prison received a total score of 99.8 percent on their audit.
• Three Corrections Professionals Named to New Positions in Realignment of DOC’s Division of Mental Health
  Thursday, September 25, 2008
  Frankfort, Ky. (September 24, 2008) – Kentucky Department of Corrections Deputy Commissioner Al Parke today announced a realignment of the agency’s Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse that will move three employees into key positions of leadership. Dr. Elizabeth McKune, Dr. James Van Nort and Karyn Hascal have been selected to serve as Assistant Directors of the Division.