Excellence
in Corrections
Welcome to Corrections Corporation of America, the nation’s industry leader of privately-managed corrections solutions for federal, state and local government.
Established in 1983, CCA founded the private corrections industry. We manage, design, build and own more than 64 correctional facilities and detention centers from coast to coast, in small cities, metropolitan areas and destinations in between. With nearly 17,000 corrections professionals, CCA provides high-quality rehabilitation, security, vocational, educational, health care and administrative services to the more than 75,000 residents in our care.
A seamless and successful example of the public-private partnership in action, CCA achieves proven, accountable corrections solutions responsive to the needs of today’s national, regional and local correctional climate.


