Other Prisons in Louisiana

All Other Prisons in Louisiana - Complete Directory of General, Administrative & Specialty Correctional Facilities

Browse 24 other prisons across 20 counties in Louisiana

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Understanding other prisons in the Louisiana

Welcome to the most comprehensive directory of general and specialty correctional facilities in Louisiana. This page brings together every active prison and correctional facility that falls outside the standard categories of federal prisons, state prisons, county jails, city jails, juvenile facilities, and dedicated reentry centers. This includes general prisons at every security level, administrative offices, community correctional centers, probation centers, work release facilities, and other specialty programs. Everything you need to navigate this complex landscape is right here.

Understanding the Full Spectrum of Correctional Facilities

Louisiana's correctional system is far more complex than most people realize. Beyond county jails, state prisons, and federal facilities, Louisiana operates a wide network of general and specialty correctional institutions — each serving a specific function.

Facilities range from general security-classified prisons housing the majority of sentenced inmates, to specialized administrative facilities supporting the broader system, to community-based programs representing the more rehabilitative end of the spectrum.

General Prisons by Security Level

  • Minimum Security: Prison camps or honor farms with open dormitory-style housing, limited fencing, emphasis on work assignments and pre-release programs.
  • Low Security: Dormitory or cubicle-style housing with defined perimeter fencing and broad educational, vocational, and treatment programs.
  • Medium Security: Largest segment of the prison population. Reinforced perimeters, individual cell housing, regimented schedules with full programming.
  • High Security: Maximum security for serious offenses. Highly reinforced perimeters, strict schedules, higher staff ratios, restricted movement.

Types of Specialty Facilities in Louisiana

  • Administrative Offices: Operational hubs handling inmate records, classification decisions, transfer coordination, and legal compliance.
  • Community Correctional Centers: Community-based facilities allowing work, education, and family activities while meeting supervision requirements.
  • Probation Centers: Serve individuals under court-ordered community supervision as an alternative to incarceration.
  • Work Release Facilities: Allow inmates to leave during the day for approved employment and return at night.
  • Other Specialty Facilities: Treatment facilities, education centers, boot camps, electronic monitoring centers, faith-based programs.

How to Use This Directory

  • Browse the full directory of all specialty facilities in Louisiana by scrolling below.
  • Filter by county using the dropdown to narrow results to a specific area.
  • Switch states using the state selector to load facilities in any other US state.
  • Click any facility to open its dedicated page with contact details and inmate search.

Finding an Inmate at Any Facility in Louisiana

Whether your loved one is at a security-classified prison, community correctional center, work release facility, or any other type of institution, use the directory below to identify the relevant facility and click through to its dedicated page for the inmate search tool. You can also use our free US inmate locator tool to search by name across all facilities simultaneously.

Visitation

Policies vary significantly across facility types. Security-classified prisons have structured schedules and pre-approval requirements. Community centers and work release allow more flexible contact. Probation centers generally don't have traditional visitation.

Staying Connected

Phone services at general prisons, community correctional centers, and work release facilities are managed through contracted providers with outbound-only calls. Read our calling guide for setup instructions.

Work Release Benefits

Participants build work history, earn income for restitution and family support, rebuild workplace skills, and experience gradual transition from incarceration to independence that reduces the shock of full release.

Administrative Resources

Administrative offices handle inmate records, sentence computation, classification decisions, and transfer coordination. Important contacts for families, attorneys, and legal professionals navigating the corrections system.

Frequently Asked Questions

This directory includes general security-classified prisons at minimum, low, medium, and high security levels, administrative offices of prisons, community correctional centers, probation centers, community work release facilities, and other uncategorized or specialty correctional programs and institutions currently operating across Louisiana.

Security classification in Louisiana's prison system is determined by the Department of Corrections based on the severity of the offense, criminal history, disciplinary record while incarcerated, remaining sentence length, and specific programming or treatment needs. Classification is reviewed periodically and can change based on behavior and progress.

A community work release facility in Louisiana is a correctional program that allows eligible inmates nearing the end of their sentence to leave the facility during the day for approved employment and return at night. It builds work history, income, and skills in preparation for full release while maintaining supervision and accountability.

The terms overlap significantly. Community correctional centers in Louisiana are typically operated by or under contract with the state Department of Corrections and house individuals as part of their formal sentence or supervision. Reentry centers may include a broader range of providers, such as nonprofits and faith-based organizations, and may serve individuals who have already completed their sentences but need transitional support.

Administrative offices of prisons in Louisiana handle the operational and managerial functions that support the broader correctional system — including inmate records, sentence computation, classification decisions, transfer coordination, staff oversight, legal compliance, and public communication. They are important contacts for attorneys, families, and legal professionals.

Transfer and reclassification decisions in Louisiana are made by the Department of Corrections based on an inmate's behavior, program participation, sentence length, and risk assessment. Families cannot directly request a transfer, but attorneys can petition for reclassification in appropriate circumstances.

Use our free US inmate locator tool to search by name across all correctional facilities in Louisiana, or click on any facility in the directory below to access its individual inmate search feature.

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

Other Prisons by County in Louisiana

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Louisiana has Other Prisons 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 Other Prisons in a specific county within Louisiana. 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 Other Prisons in Louisiana

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Browse the Complete Directory of Other Prison Facilities in Louisiana

The full directory of general and specialty correctional facilities in Louisiana is displayed below. Every active facility that does not fall into standard categories is included — from security-classified prisons (minimum, low, medium, high) to administrative offices, community centers, probation centers, work release programs, and other specialty institutions. Each entry includes facility name, location, county, classification, and contact information.

Facility Name County Action
Alexandra Staging Center - GEO 96 George Thompson Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
Alexandria Parish View Details
LA DOC - Allen Correctional Center (ALC) - GEO 3751 Lauderdale Woodyard Road, Kinder, LA 70648
Allen Parish View Details
LA DOC - Forcht-Wade Correctional Center - CLOSED 7990 Caddo Drive, Keithville, LA 71047
Caddo Parish View Details
Catahoula Correctional Center - LaSalle 499 Old Columbia Road, Harrisonburg, LA 71340
Catahoula Parish View Details
River Correctional Center - LaSalle 26362 Hwy 15, Ferriday, LA 71334
Concordia Parish View Details
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Police Jail 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
East Baton Rouge Parish View Details
Louisiana Department of Corrections (LA DOC) 504 Mayflower St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
East Baton Rouge Parish View Details
East Carroll Detention Center - CLOSED 219 Hollybrook Road Route 1, Box 60, Lake Providence, LA 71...
East Carroll Parish View Details
East Carroll Parish Work Release Facility - CLOSED 219 Hollybrook Road, Lake Providence, LA 71254
East Carroll Parish View Details
West Carroll Detention Center - CLOSED 180 Capital Bank Drive, Epps, LA 71237
Emerald View Details
Pine Prairie Correctional Center (ICE) - GEO 1133 Hampton Dupre Rd, Pine Prairie, LA 70576
Evangeline View Details
South Louisiana Correctional Center (ICE) - GEO 3843 Stagg Ave, Basile, LA 70515
Evangeline Parish View Details
Jackson Parish Correctional Center - LaSalle 327 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, LA 71251
Jackson Parish View Details
LaSalle Corrections Center - LaSalle 15976 US Hwy 165, Olla, LA 71465
La Salle Parish View Details
LaSalle ICE Processing Center - GEO 830 Pine Hill Rd , Jena, LA 71342
LaSalle View Details
LaSalle Parish Detention Center - LaSalle 15976 Hwy 165, Olla, LA 71465
LaSalle Parish View Details
Madison Parish Correctional Center - LaSalle 158 Treatment Plant Rd, Tallulah, LA 71282
Madison Parish View Details
Madison Parish View Details
Southern Correctional Center - LaSalle 123 Corrections Road, Tallulah, LA 71282
Madison Parish View Details
Richwood Correctional Center - LaSalle 180 Pine Bayou Circle, Richwood, LA 71202
Ouachita Parish View Details
Rapides Parish View Details
Richland Parish Detention Center - LaSalle 474 Hwy 15, Rayville, LA 71269
Richland Parish View Details
J. B. Evans Correctional Center - GEO 500 Routh St, Newelton, LA 71357
Tensas Parish View Details
LA DOC - Winn Correctional Center - LaSalle Gum Springs Road Hwy 560 PO Box 1260, Winnfield, LA 71483-...
Winn Parish View Details
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