FLORENCE MCCLURE CORRECTIONAL CENTER

The Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center (FMWCC), located in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a medium-security facility operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections. As the state’s primary correctional institution for adult women, the facility is designed to house a diverse population of female inmates ranging from minimum to maximum custody levels. The center focuses on providing a structured environment while offering a variety of rehabilitative services, including educational programming, vocational training, and substance abuse counseling, all aimed at facilitating successful reintegration into society upon release.

In addition to its security and housing responsibilities, the facility operates under a philosophy of gender-responsive management, recognizing the unique needs and histories of its population. The center provides medical and mental health services, as well as programs that address trauma, parenting, and life skills. By maintaining these standards of care and security, the Florence McClure Correctional Center serves as a critical component of Nevada’s criminal justice system, balancing public safety with efforts to support the personal development and rehabilitation of incarcerated women.