Arizona State Prison Complex - ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit Arizona
Overview of the Facility
ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit is a women's prison located in Goodyear, Arizona. It is part of the larger Arizona State Prison Complex - Perryville, which houses female inmates of various security levels. The Piestewa Unit specifically is a medium-security facility.
Contact Information
Address: 2105 N. Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
Phone Number: (623) 853-0304
Website: https://corrections.az.gov/location/114/perryville
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit, you can use the Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) Inmate Data Search tool available on their website. You'll need the inmate's name or ADC number to perform the search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at the Piestewa Unit is typically held on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. It's recommended to check the ADCRR website or contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and guidelines.
How to Send Money
Inmates at ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit can receive money through several methods:
- Online: Through JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use Receive Code 6902
- Mail: Send money orders to the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but it's best to check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit offers various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Mental health services
- Religious services
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, the Piestewa Unit employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The unit is managed by trained correctional officers and administrative staff under the oversight of the Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit have certain legal rights, including access to legal materials and the ability to communicate with their attorneys. Visitation rights are subject to ADCRR policies and may be restricted based on an inmate's status or behavior.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves intake procedures, including medical screening and classification. The release process typically includes exit interviews, return of personal property, and coordination of transportation. Specific details may vary based on individual cases and sentences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring a small amount of cash for vending machines, a valid ID, and car keys. All other items must be left in lockers or vehicles. It's best to check the current visitation guidelines before your visit.
Can I send packages to inmates?
Generally, personal packages are not allowed. However, inmates may be able to receive certain approved items through authorized vendors. Check with the facility for current policies and approved vendor lists.
What medical services are available to inmates?
ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit provides basic medical care, including routine check-ups, medication management, and emergency services. Specialized care may be provided off-site if necessary.
Famous Prisoners
While specific information about famous prisoners at the Piestewa Unit is not readily available, ASPC Perryville has housed some notable inmates, including:
- Jodi Arias - Convicted of first-degree murder in a high-profile case
- Debra Milke - Spent 23 years on death row before her conviction was overturned
- Shawna Forde - Convicted of murder in connection with a home invasion
