Thompson Correctional Center - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Thompson Correctional Center is a minimum-security adult male correctional facility located in Deerfield, Wisconsin. The center focuses on work release programs and community service, preparing inmates for successful reintegration into society.
Contact Information
Address: 434 State Farm Road, Deerfield, WI 53531
Phone: (608) 423-3415
Website: Wisconsin DOC - Thompson Correctional Center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Thompson Correctional Center, use the Wisconsin Department of Corrections' Offender Locator service.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation schedules and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Access Corrections
- JPay
- Money order by mail
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to pay phones for outgoing calls. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
Thompson Correctional Center offers various programs, including:
- Work release programs
- Educational courses
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Cognitive behavioral interventions
History of the Facility
Thompson Correctional Center was established in 1973 as a minimum-security facility focusing on work release and community reintegration programs.
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Thompson Correctional Center has a lower staff-to-inmate ratio compared to higher security prisons. The center emphasizes inmate responsibility and preparation for release.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitor list to visit.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Thompson Correctional Center from other Wisconsin DOC facilities. The release process involves coordinating with parole officers and community resources to ensure a successful transition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of facility is Thompson Correctional Center?
Thompson Correctional Center is a minimum-security adult male correctional facility focusing on work release programs and community reintegration.
How can I send money to an inmate at Thompson Correctional Center?
You can send money to inmates through Access Corrections, JPay, or by mailing a money order to the facility.
What programs are available for inmates at Thompson Correctional Center?
Thompson Correctional Center offers work release programs, educational courses, vocational training, substance abuse treatment, and cognitive behavioral interventions.
How do I schedule a visit with an inmate at Thompson Correctional Center?
To schedule a visit, you must first be on the inmate's approved visitor list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation schedules and procedures.
What is the address for Thompson Correctional Center?
The address for Thompson Correctional Center is 434 State Farm Road, Deerfield, WI 53531.