Juvenile Facilities in Oklahoma

All Juvenile Facilities in Oklahoma

Browse 23 juvenile facilities across 19 counties in Oklahoma

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Understanding juvenile facilities in the Oklahoma

Welcome to the most complete and up-to-date directory of juvenile detention facilities and youth correctional centers in Oklahoma. This page lists every active juvenile justice facility operating in Oklahoma, providing parents, guardians, family members, attorneys, social workers, and advocates with fast, reliable access to accurate information about the juvenile justice system. Whether you need to locate a young person who has been detained, find contact details for a specific facility, understand visitation procedures, or learn how the juvenile correctional system works in Oklahoma, everything you need is available right here.

Understanding the Juvenile Justice System

The juvenile justice system in Oklahoma operates separately from the adult criminal justice system. It is designed around the principle that young people have a greater capacity for rehabilitation than adults, and that the primary goal should be rehabilitation rather than punishment.

Depending on the severity of the offense, the young person's age, and their prior record, they may be released to their parents, placed on probation, assigned to a community-based program, or committed to a juvenile detention facility. The facilities on this page represent the full range of secure and non-secure options.

How Juvenile Justice Differs From the Adult System

  • Focus on Rehabilitation: Prioritizes treatment, education, and behavioral change over punishment.
  • Confidentiality: Juvenile records are generally sealed and not part of the public record.
  • Juvenile Court: Cases are handled in juvenile court with different proceedings, terminology, and outcomes.
  • Age Jurisdiction: Typically under 18, though serious offenses may be transferred to adult court.
  • Shorter Commitments: Commitments are generally shorter and reviewed regularly for progress.
  • Family Involvement: Parents and guardians are expected to be involved in hearings and programming.

Types of Juvenile Facilities in Oklahoma

  • Juvenile Detention Centers (JDC): Short-term secure facilities for youth awaiting court hearings or placement decisions.
  • Youth Correctional Facilities: Long-term secure facilities with comprehensive educational, vocational, and therapeutic programming.
  • Residential Treatment Centers: Intensive mental health, substance abuse, or behavioral treatment in residential settings.
  • Group Homes: Less restrictive placements where youth live in supervised community settings.
  • Wilderness/Boot Camp Programs: Outdoor therapeutic or structured physical challenge programs.
  • Transition Facilities: Facilities for youth nearing the end of commitment transitioning back to community.

How to Use This Directory

  • Browse the full directory of all juvenile facilities in Oklahoma by scrolling below.
  • Filter by county using the dropdown to narrow results to a specific region.
  • Switch states using the state selector to load juvenile facilities in any other US state.
  • Click any facility to open its dedicated page with contact details and visitation information.
  • Contact the facility directly for the most current information about a young person in their care.

Finding a Young Person in a Juvenile Facility

Locating a minor in a juvenile facility can be more complex than finding an adult because juvenile records are protected by confidentiality laws. However, parents and legal guardians have the right to know where their child is being held. Browse the directory to find the juvenile facility in the area where the young person was arrested, then contact the facility directly. You can also use our free US inmate locator tool to search across facilities.

Visiting a Juvenile Facility

Maintaining family connections is crucial for rehabilitation. Most facilities encourage family visits and offer family therapy sessions. Parents and legal guardians typically have priority visitation rights. Click any facility to view specific visitation guidelines.

Communicating With Youth

Most facilities offer phone access, mail, and sometimes email or video communication. Phone calls are outbound only to pre-approved numbers. Read our calling guide for setup instructions.

Legal Rights & Representation

Every young person has the right to legal representation, to be informed of charges, to a hearing before a judge, and to appeal decisions. Securing qualified legal representation early is one of the most important steps parents can take.

Programs & Education

Most facilities offer mandatory education (GED and grade-level schooling), vocational training, mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy, life skills development, and family engagement programs.

Sending Money

Many facilities allow family members to deposit funds into a young person's account for commissary purchases — hygiene products, snacks, stationery, and sometimes phone credits. Accepted deposit methods vary by facility.

Release & Reentry

Release is the beginning of a critical transition period requiring careful planning. Young people face challenges including school reintegration, community supervision requirements, rebuilding peer relationships, and managing the stigma of a record.

Frequently Asked Questions

The total number of active juvenile facilities in Oklahoma is shown at the top of the directory list on this page. This count is updated regularly to reflect any openings, closures, or changes in facility operations across Oklahoma's juvenile justice system.

Juvenile facilities in Oklahoma primarily serve individuals under the age of 18 who have been processed through the juvenile court system. Depending on Oklahoma law and the nature of the offense, some facilities may house young adults up to age 21 who were committed as juveniles or who are completing juvenile sentences that extend past their 18th birthday.

In most cases, juvenile records in Oklahoma are sealed and not accessible to the general public, unlike adult criminal records. This confidentiality is designed to protect the young person's future opportunities in education, employment, and housing. However, certain serious offenses or repeat offenders may be subject to different rules under Oklahoma law.

Young people in Oklahoma's juvenile justice system have the right to legal representation, the right to be informed of the charges against them, the right to a hearing before a juvenile court judge, and the right to appeal decisions. Parents and legal guardians are also entitled to be notified and involved throughout the process. Consult a qualified juvenile defense attorney for specific guidance.

Click on any facility in the directory below to access its specific visitation guidelines, permitted visiting hours, and visitor approval process. Parents and legal guardians typically have priority visitation rights. Always confirm the details with the facility before making the trip, as schedules and rules can change.

Most juvenile facilities in Oklahoma offer a comprehensive range of rehabilitative programming, including mandatory education (GED and grade-level schooling), vocational training, mental health and substance abuse counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, life skills development, and family engagement programs. Program availability varies by facility type and location.

When a juvenile committed to a facility in Oklahoma turns 18, the outcome depends on Oklahoma law and the terms of their commitment. In many cases, they remain in the juvenile facility until their commitment is complete. In other cases, they may be transferred to an adult facility. A juvenile defense attorney can provide specific guidance based on the individual case.

Yes. Use the county filter dropdown above the list to instantly narrow the directory to show only juvenile facilities in a specific county within Oklahoma. The list updates in real time without requiring a page reload. You can also use the state selector to view juvenile facilities in any other US state.

Juvenile Facilities by County in Oklahoma

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Filter Juvenile Facilities by County

Oklahoma has Juvenile Facilities spread across dozens of counties, and finding the right one quickly can be challenging without the right tools. Use the county list below to instantly narrow results and view only the Juvenile Facilities in a specific county within Oklahoma. This is particularly helpful if you are trying to locate someone who was recently arrested in a specific area, or if you are planning a visit and need to find the closest facility to your location.

All Juvenile Facilities in Oklahoma

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Browse the Complete List of Juvenile Detention Facilities in Oklahoma

The full directory of juvenile detention and youth correctional facilities in Oklahoma is displayed below. Every active facility within Oklahoma's juvenile justice system is included. Each entry includes the facility name, location, county, facility type, and contact information. Juvenile facilities house minors — individuals under 18, or up to 21 depending on state law — who have been detained, adjudicated, or committed through the juvenile court system.

Facility Name County Action
Beckham County OK Juvenile 202 South Third St, Sayre, OK 73662
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Bryan County OK Juvenile Detention 402 West Evergreen St, Durant, OK 74701
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Canadian County Juvenile 7905 East Hwy 66, El Reno, OK 73036
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Children's Recovery Center of Oklahoma 312 12th Ave Northeast, Norman, OK 73071-5238
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Cleveland County OK Juvenile Detention 1650 Tecumseh Road, Norman, OK 73069
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Comanche County OK Juvenile Detention 701 SW 17th St, Lawton, OK 73501
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Craig County OK Juvenile 442104 East 250 Road, Vinita, OK 74301
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Garfield County OK Juvenile 605 West Oxford, Enid, OK 73701
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Leflore County OK Juvenile Detention 201 Veteran's Blvd, Talihina, OK 74571
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Sac & Fox Juvenile Detention Center 5 mi. South on Hwy 99 & US 377, Stroud, OK 74079
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Muskogee County OK Juvenile 601 West Shawnee St, Muskogee, OK 74401-3521
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Carver Transitional Center - CoreCivic 400 South May Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73108
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Oklahoma County Juvenile 5905 North Classen Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73117
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Osage County OK Juvenile 900 South Saint Paul Ave, Pawhuska, OK 74056-5860
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Pittsburg County OK Juvenile Detention 1208 North West St, McAlester, OK 74501-2306
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Central Oklahoma Juvenile Center 700 South 9th St, Tecumseh, OK 74873-4636
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Pottawatomie County OK Juvenile 325 North Broadway, Shawnee, OK 74801
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Sac & Fox Nation Juvenile 920883 South Hwy 99, Stroud, OK 74079
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Texas County OK Juvenile 502 South Field St, Hooker, OK 73945
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Southwest Oklahoma Juvenile Center 300 and Broadway, Manitou, OK 73555
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Lloyd E. Rader Center 13323 West Hwy 51, Sand Springs, OK 74063
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Tulsa County G.A. Bob Evans Juvenile Detention Center 315 S. Gilcrease Museum Road, Tulsa, OK 74127-8438
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Woodward County OK Juvenile 39539 Ew-48-Road RR3 Box 93, Woodward, OK 73801
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