Inmate Guide: Blackburn Correctional Complex, Kentucky
Overview of the Facility
Blackburn Correctional Complex is a minimum-security adult male correctional facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. It is operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections and houses approximately 594 inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 3111 Spurr Road, Lexington, KY 40511
Phone: (859) 246-2366
Website: Kentucky Department of Corrections - Blackburn Correctional Complex
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Blackburn Correctional Complex, use the Kentucky Offender Search tool available on the Kentucky Department of Corrections website.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through JPay. Visit the JPay website to set up an account and send funds electronically.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to telephones during designated hours. Video visitation may be available; contact the facility for more information.
Inmate Services and Programs
Blackburn Correctional Complex offers various educational, vocational, and rehabilitative programs, including:
- GED classes
- Substance abuse treatment
- Vocational training
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Blackburn Correctional Complex houses inmates who are nearing release or have demonstrated good behavior. The facility emphasizes rehabilitation and preparation for re-entry into society.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Specific rules and regulations regarding these rights are available through the Kentucky Department of Corrections.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Blackburn from other facilities within the Kentucky Department of Corrections system. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and conditions of release.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of facility is Blackburn Correctional Complex?
Blackburn Correctional Complex is a minimum-security adult male correctional facility located in Lexington, Kentucky.
How can I send money to an inmate at Blackburn Correctional Complex?
Money can be sent to inmates through JPay. Visit the JPay website to set up an account and send funds electronically.
What programs are available to inmates at Blackburn Correctional Complex?
Blackburn Correctional Complex offers various educational, vocational, and rehabilitative programs, including GED classes, substance abuse treatment, vocational training, and work programs.