Davidson Correctional Center is located in Lexington North Carolina. It is a minimum security prison that houses 258 adult males. Offenders are housed in one of the four dormitories at this facility. Inmates are provided vocational training in horticulture through the local Davidson Community College.
Dan River Prison Work Farm is located in Blanch North Carolina. It is a minimum security prison that houses 640 males. Inmates are housed in one large dormitory split into 10 housing areas. Offenders can be assigned work detail that includes providing food services within the institution, and working janitorial and building maintenance.
Craven Correctional Institution is located in Vanceboro North Carolina. It is a medium custody correctional facility that houses 796 adult males. The majority of inmates at this facility will be incarcerated here a short period of time.
Craggy Correctional Center is located in Asheville North Carolina. It is a medium security prison that houses 408 adult males. After the closing of Buncombe Correctional Center, Craggy Correctional Center also started to house minimum custody offenders.
Columbus Correctional Institution is located in Whiteville North Carolina. It is a medium security correctional facility that houses about 700 adult males. Offenders can receive vocational training in masonry, computer repair, HVAC, plumbing, and human resources. Additional education courses allow inmates to earn a GED while incarcerated.
Central Prison is located in Raleigh North Carolina. It is a close custody facility, which is the highest custody level of North Carolina prisons. Close custody means inmates are closely watched, have high restrictions in their movement, and are under constant armed supervision.
Catawba Correctional Center is located in Newton North Carolina. It is a minimum custody prison that houses 246 adult males. This facility focuses on transitioning offenders from prison life to their release. Re-entry programs, and male nurturing courses are provided to inmates who are nearing their release date to help prepare them.
Caswell Correctional Center is located in Blanch North Carolina. It is a medium security prison that houses 460 adult male offenders. Inmates may be selected to work on one of seven road crews that provides armed supervised labor to the Department of Transportation, usually clearing roadways.
Carteret Correctional Center is located in Newport North Carolina. It is a minimum security prison that houses 300 male offenders. Inmates can earn a GED and receive vocational training in horticulture while incarcerated here. Additionally, offenders can receive alcohol and substance abuse treatment.
Caledonia Correctional Institution is located in Tillery North Carolina. It is a medium/minimum security prison that houses 1,038 adult male offenders. This prison has a fully functional farm that is operated by the inmates through the Correctional Enterprises program.