LVCC Receives
4th ACA Re-Accreditation Written By Tiffany Moody, Lawrenceville Correctional Center
On September 10-12, 2012, Lawrenceville Correctional Center had its 4th ACA ReAccreditation Audit. The facility received a score of 100%. Mr. Kelly Ward, Chairperson of the ACA Audit Team stated that never in the history of the American Correctional Association has a facility obtained four consecutive 100% scores. A special thank you, to the staff of LVCC for such a distinguishing accomplishment.
The Standard of Excellence at D. Ray James Correctional Facility When individual performers work in concert as a group, the results of the team are astounding! Working together in a unified manner can produce some amazing accomplishments; thus, a dynamic synergy has been created at D. Ray James Correctional Facility (DRJCF). During September and October 2012, the Staff at D. Ray James Correctional Facility came together as a team, resulting in back-to-back 100% compliance ratings from both the American Correctional Association (ACA) and The Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO) reviews.
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Preparation for each of these national audits required staff to fully understand their responsibilities and perform tasks at exemplary levels.
Written By Warden Tracy Johns, D. Ray James Correctional Facility
Being recognized by professionals within the field of corrections as meeting all standards brings a sense of pride and accomplishment. These challenges and
“ During September and October 2012, the Staff at D. Ray James Correctional Facility came together as a team, resulting in back-to-back 100% compliance ratings from both the American Correctional Association (ACA) and The Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO) reviews. “ Through the preparation stages of each review, the confidence level and personal satisfaction of employees gained momentum, and morale skyrocketed when they learned what had been accomplished!
accomplishments will serve as building blocks for success in our future endeavors. This journey was truly a TEAM effort, proving that “The D. Ray Way” reflects a high standard of excellence!