Lake County Adult Detention Facility - Ohio
Overview of the Facility
The Lake County Adult Detention Facility, also known as the Lake County Jail, is a correctional institution located in Painesville, Ohio. It serves Lake County and is operated by the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
Contact Information
Address: 104 E Erie St, Painesville, OH 44077
Phone: (440) 350-5620
Website: Lake County Sheriff's Office - Corrections Division
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at the Lake County Adult Detention Facility, you can use the online inmate search tool provided on the Sheriff's Office website or call the facility directly.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation is typically conducted through video visitation systems. Visitors should check the facility's website or call for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through various methods:
- Online: Through the JailATM website
- Kiosk: Located in the lobby of the jail
- Mail: Send a money order to the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to phone services provided by a third-party vendor. Video visitation is also available, which allows friends and family to conduct visits remotely.
Inmate Services and Programs
The facility offers various programs and services, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Medical and mental health care
Security and Management Information
The Lake County Adult Detention Facility operates under the supervision of the Lake County Sheriff's Office. It employs trained corrections officers and follows strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. All other visitation is subject to the facility's policies and schedules.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a medical screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally not allowed to bring any items into the visitation area. All personal belongings must be stored in lockers provided in the lobby.
How do I schedule a visit?
Visits can be scheduled through the online video visitation system or by contacting the facility directly. It's recommended to schedule visits in advance.
What types of mail can inmates receive?
Inmates can receive letters and postcards. All mail is subject to inspection. Packages and items other than paper mail are generally not accepted.
Are inmates allowed to make phone calls?
Yes, inmates have access to phones during designated times. Calls are collect or can be paid for through a prepaid account set up by family or friends.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The facility provides basic medical care, including regular check-ups, medication management, and emergency services. Mental health services are also available.
