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Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Oakdale Low (ICE) Louisiana

Overview of the Facility

The Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Oakdale Low is a low-security federal prison for male inmates. It is part of the Oakdale Federal Correctional Complex, which also includes a medium-security facility and a satellite prison camp. The facility is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.

Contact Information

Address: 1010 Whatley Road, Oakdale, LA 71463
Phone: (318) 335-4070
Website: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/oak/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at FCI Oakdale Low, use the Bureau of Prisons' Inmate Locator tool available at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/. You will need the inmate's full name and registration number or other identifying information.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visiting hours are typically on weekends and federal holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visiting hours and procedures, as they may change.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates have access to telephones and can make collect calls or use their commissary account to pay for calls. Video visitation may be available, but you should contact the facility for current options and procedures.

Inmate Services and Programs

FCI Oakdale Low offers various programs for inmates, including:

  • Educational programs (GED, adult continuing education)
  • Vocational training
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Religious services
  • Recreational activities

Security and Management Information

As a low-security facility, FCI Oakdale Low has a secure perimeter, internal controls, and a staff-to-inmate ratio lower than higher security prisons. The facility is managed by a Warden and a team of correctional officers and support staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. They also have the right to receive visits from approved family and friends, subject to the facility's rules and regulations.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrival, inmates go through a thorough intake process, including medical screening and orientation. When preparing for release, inmates may participate in pre-release programs to assist with their transition back into society.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to a visit?

Visitors are generally allowed to bring a small clear plastic bag with identification, car keys, and a limited amount of money for vending machines. No electronics, food, or other items are permitted.

How often can inmates receive visits?

The frequency of visits depends on the inmate's custody level and behavior. Generally, inmates can receive visits on weekends and federal holidays, but it's best to check with the facility for specific policies.

Can inmates receive packages?

Inmates generally cannot receive packages directly from family or friends. Most items must be purchased through approved vendors or the commissary. Some exceptions may exist for educational materials or religious items with prior approval.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Oakdale Low (ICE). If you are have completed a Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Oakdale Low (ICE) inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Oakdale Low (ICE) can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Oakdale Low (ICE). Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

1507 East Whatley Road, Oakdale, LA, 71463

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 318-335-4070 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Oakdale Low (ICE), make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

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General Stats for Louisiana

Louisiana Total Number of Inmates

58,634

Louisiana Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

27,898

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

564

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

21,566

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

5,997

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

95.3

24,849

Female

4.7

1,225

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

61.47

426

Detained

38.1

264

Diverted

0

0