The Robert Scott Correctional Facility serves as the intake center for all newly-committed female prisoners. It is located on 35 acres in western Wayne County.
Housing consists of two double-winged units, day room areas, laundry rooms and staff offices.
Another building complex contains areas for food preparation, prisoner and staff dining, health care, a warehouse and maintenance. The administration building comprises executive offices, a records section, visiting rooms, non-contact visiting rooms, staff training rooms and the facility's control center. Programming Adult Basic Education, General Education Development certification, Special Education, vocational classes, college classes and apprenticeship programs are offered. Prisoners employed by Michigan State Industries manufacture janitorial products, cushions and dentures. The Prisoner Services Building houses classrooms, a gymnasium, a library, a prisoner store and a vocational lab.