Homestead Correctional Institution - Women's Guide
Overview of the Facility
Homestead Correctional Institution is a state prison for women located in Florida City, Florida. It is operated by the Florida Department of Corrections and houses female inmates of various security levels.
Contact Information
- Address: 19000 SW 377th Street, Florida City, FL 33034
- Phone: (305) 242-1700
- Website: Florida Department of Corrections - Homestead CI
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Homestead Correctional Institution, use the Florida Department of Corrections Offender Search tool available on their website.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation is typically held on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be approved and on the inmate's visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation hours and requirements.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- JPay: Online Payment System
- Money Order by Mail: Send to the inmate's name and DC number, P.O. Box 12100, Tallahassee, FL 32317-2100
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Homestead CI offers various educational, vocational, and rehabilitative programs, including:
- GED classes
- Substance abuse treatment
- Life skills training
- Vocational training
Security and Management Information
Homestead CI is a multi-security level facility housing minimum to close custody inmates. It employs correctional officers and support staff to maintain security and order.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal representation and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family visitation rights are subject to FDOC policies and individual inmate behavior.
Booking and Release Process
Booking is conducted upon arrival at the facility. Release dates are determined by the court and FDOC policies. Pre-release programs may be available to eligible inmates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I send to an inmate at Homestead CI?
Inmates can receive approved items through authorized vendors only. Personal packages are not accepted. Check with the facility for a list of approved vendors and items.
How do I schedule a visit?
Visits must be scheduled in advance. Contact the facility directly to learn about their specific scheduling process and requirements.
What medical services are available to inmates?
Homestead CI provides basic medical care, including routine check-ups, medication management, and emergency services. Specialized care may require transfer to another facility.
Famous Prisoners
Information about specific famous prisoners at Homestead Correctional Institution is not readily available. The facility houses a general population of female inmates rather than high-profile cases.
