Dewitt Nelson Youth Correctional Facility

7650 South Newcastle Road
P.O. Box 213003
Stockton, CA 95213-9003
(209) 944-6113

The DeWitt Nelson Youth Correctional Facility houses DJJ wards ages 18 and older. The wards are housed in open-bay dormitories. Parolees who are awaiting revocation hearings are also housed at this facility.

Education and work experience are emphasized. Wards attending DeWitt Nelson High School may participate in high school classes, special education, vocational classes, and evening programs.

This facility provides wards with a number of opportunities to gain employment experience. Wards participating in work experience programs may work within the NCYCC complex in various trade occupations. Wards may participate in public service activities and the Culinary Arts Program. This facility houses a short term substance abuse program and a residential substance abuse program.

Additional programs available to wards include the Match-2 program and the Foster Grandparent Program.