The Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee, 1010 West Sixth Avenue, Shakopee, Minnesota 55379, opened in 1986, houses adult women offenders committed to the commissioner of corrections. Population is approximately 565, and includes all custody levels. The facility has 11 buildings including a core building for administration and offender activities, a segregation unit, seven living units, an industry/vocational educational building, and a heating plant.
MINNCOR Industries provides part or full-time work for the offender population, and many inmates also work on institution maintenance crews and in food service.
Offenders have access to a variety of academic and vocational educational opportunities. Mental health and treatment services are also available.