Gatesville Hilltop Unit

254-865-8901

CLOSED NOW - Opens at 8:00am

Established in 1981, Hilltop Unit is a part of the Correctional Institutions Division, which is operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Hilltop Unit is a detention facility that offers assistance with the rehabilitation and reintegration of females. With a staff of more than 250 individuals, the unit is spread over an area of 1,000 acres. It provides ambulatory, dental care and mental health services. Hilltop Unit offers special education, cognitive intervention and psychiatric assessment programs. In addition, the unit provides substance abuse and adult basic education services. It offers HIV peer education and career and technology programs. Hilltop Unit also organizes parenting seminars.