South Carolina Department of Corrections

Palmer Pre-Release Center

2012 Pisgah Road
Florence, SC 29501
(843)661-4770 or
(803)734-9487

Warden: David Dunlap

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Opened:1975
Security: Level 1-A (Male)
Special Mission: The Center provides an environment conducive to rehabilitation through work programming, pre-release programming/training, and other relevant programs as a means of reintegrating the offender back into the community.
Education: Adult Basic Education / GED Preparation offered by Poyner Adult Education Center in Florence, S.C.
Health Care: Routine medical care provided (3 days a week by Lee Medical staff) with 24-hour emergency care available.
Programs: Religious services, volunteer services, Alcoholics and Narcotics Anonymous, vocational rehabilitation, computer classes, and employability workshops.
Additional Services: Recreational Programs and Satellite Library.
Community Services: Provides inmate labor crews to the Office of the Adjutant General, the Farmer’s Market, the City of Florence, the Forestry Commission, Florence County, Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Transportation. Provides a correctional officer-supervised inmate litter crew who pick up trash along interstate highways.

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