Inspector of Custodial Services

St Heliers Correctional Centre

Background

St Heliers Correctional Centre (St Heliers CC) was previously inspected in November 2017 as part of the Inspection of Five Minimum Security Correctional Centres in Non-Metropolitan NSW (PDF, 8.5 MB) report. This inspection focused solely on St Heliers CC.

Where we inspected

St Heliers CC is a minimum-security correctional centre for men located at Muswellbrook in the Upper Hunter Region of NSW. It is one of seven stand-alone custodial centres for males classified as minimum-security in NSW.

Recommendations

The Inspector made 24 recommendations. These include systemic and facility specific improvements in:

  • Conditions and treatment of inmates
  • Staffing and custodial support and procedures
  • Access to health and services for inmates
  • Custodial infrastructure

Report

The Inspection of St Heliers Correctional Centre 2021 report was tabled in NSW parliament and published in November 2022.

The Inspection of St Heliers Correctional Centre report (PDF, 4.8 MB) 

Last updated:

08 Jun 2023

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