Gadsden Re-Entry Center: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Gadsden Re-Entry Center is a correctional facility located in Havana, Florida. It is operated by the Florida Department of Corrections and focuses on preparing inmates for successful reintegration into society upon release.
Contact Information
- Address: 2759 West US Highway 90, Havana, FL 32333
- Phone: (850) 539-2300
- Website: Florida Department of Corrections - Gadsden Re-Entry Center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Gadsden Re-Entry Center, use the Florida Department of Corrections Inmate Population Information Search tool available on their official website.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Gadsden Re-Entry Center is typically held on weekends. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visiting hours and requirements.
How to Send Money
Inmates at Gadsden Re-Entry Center can receive funds through the following methods:
- JPay: Online payment system
- Money Order: Send to the facility address, payable to the inmate
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available through JPay. Contact the facility for specific details on communication options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Gadsden Re-Entry Center offers various programs to prepare inmates for release, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Life skills courses
- Job readiness training
Security and Management Information
As a re-entry facility, Gadsden Re-Entry Center typically has lower security levels compared to traditional prisons. The focus is on rehabilitation and preparation for release rather than strict confinement.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Gadsden Re-Entry Center have the right to legal representation and visitation. Specific policies and procedures are governed by the Florida Department of Corrections guidelines.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Gadsden Re-Entry Center from other facilities as they near their release date. The release process involves completing required programs and meeting conditions set by the Florida Department of Corrections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of Gadsden Re-Entry Center?
Gadsden Re-Entry Center focuses on preparing inmates for successful reintegration into society through various educational, vocational, and life skills programs.
How can I send money to an inmate at Gadsden Re-Entry Center?
You can send money to inmates using JPay's online payment system or by sending a money order to the facility address, payable to the inmate.
Are there educational programs available at Gadsden Re-Entry Center?
Yes, Gadsden Re-Entry Center offers various educational programs, including vocational training and life skills courses, to help inmates prepare for life after release.
How can I schedule a visit with an inmate at Gadsden Re-Entry Center?
To schedule a visit, you must first be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visiting hours and requirements.
What is the security level at Gadsden Re-Entry Center?
As a re-entry facility, Gadsden Re-Entry Center typically has lower security levels compared to traditional prisons, focusing more on rehabilitation and preparation for release.
