Arizona State Prison Complex - Phoenix (ASPC-Phoenix) Alhambra Reception Center
Overview of the Facility
ASPC-Phoenix Alhambra Reception Center is a state prison facility located in Phoenix, Arizona. It serves as the primary intake and processing center for male inmates entering the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) system.
Contact Information
Address: 2500 E. Van Buren St., Phoenix, AZ 85008
Phone: (602) 685-3100
Website: https://corrections.az.gov/location/110/aspc-phoenix
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at ASPC-Phoenix Alhambra Reception Center, use the ADCRR's online inmate datasearch tool: https://corrections.az.gov/public-resources/inmate-datasearch
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Alhambra Reception Center is typically limited due to its nature as a processing facility. Inmates are usually transferred to other facilities within a few weeks. Contact the facility directly for current visitation policies and schedules.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- JPay: https://www.jpay.com/
- Access Corrections: https://www.accesscorrections.com/
- Money order by mail (see facility address)
Phone Calls and Video Options
Phone services are provided by Securus Technologies. Friends and family can set up accounts at: https://securustech.net/
Inmate Services and Programs
As a reception center, ASPC-Phoenix Alhambra primarily focuses on intake processing, medical screenings, and initial assessments. Long-term programs are typically offered at other ADCRR facilities.
Security and Management Information
ASPC-Phoenix Alhambra Reception Center is a high-security facility managed by the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates arriving at Alhambra Reception Center undergo medical screenings, risk assessments, and classification procedures before being assigned to an appropriate ADCRR facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do inmates typically stay at Alhambra Reception Center?
Inmates usually stay at Alhambra Reception Center for 2-4 weeks while undergoing intake processing before being transferred to their assigned facility.
Can I visit an inmate at Alhambra Reception Center?
Visitation at Alhambra Reception Center is limited due to its nature as a processing facility. Contact the facility directly for current visitation policies.
What items can I send to an inmate at Alhambra Reception Center?
Due to the short-term nature of stays at Alhambra Reception Center, personal property is typically very limited. Contact the facility for specific regulations on allowable items.