Coordinates | 42°58′41″N 85°06′21″W / 42.97796°N 85.10590°WCoordinates: 42°58′41″N 85°06′21″W / 42.97796°N 85.10590°W |
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Status | Open |
Security class | Levels I, II, and IV |
Opened | December 2001 |
Managed by | Michigan Department of Corrections |
Warden | Tony Trierweiler |
Street address | 1727 West Bluewater Highway |
City | Ionia |
County | Ionia |
State | Michigan |
ZIP Code | 48846 |
Country | United States |
Website | Official website |
Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility (IBC) is a prison in Ionia for men, ran by the Michigan Department of Corrections.
The prison was opened in December 2001 and is a multi-level facility used for Michigan Department of Corrections male prisoners 18 years of age and older. Onsite facilities provide for foodservice, health care, facility maintenance, storage, and prison administration.
The facility is surrounded by two fences with razor-ribbon wire and gun towers. Armed staff are also utilized to maintain perimeter security.
The facility offers a library, recreational activities, education programs, substance-abuse treatment, religious services,group psychotherapy, psychiatry, gardening, and therapy. Onsite medical care is supplemented by local medical facilities. The prison is an In-Reach Facility for the Michigan Prisoner Re-Entry Effort (MPRI). There is vocational training available in custodial maintenance technology and horticulture.