The Richard P. LeBlanc Unit, established in June 1995, is a correctional facility located seven miles south of Beaumont, Texas, with a capacity to house 1,224 male inmates across various custody levels. The unit operates under the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and employs a total of 248 staff members, including security and non-security personnel. LeBlanc Unit offers a range of programs and services, including educational opportunities such as Adult Basic Education and GED preparation, as well as specialized treatment programs for sex offenders. The facility also emphasizes community engagement through volunteer initiatives and work projects that benefit local agencies and school districts.