About Regional Facilities
Understanding regional facilities in the United States
Welcome to the most complete and up-to-date directory of regional prison facilities in the United States. This page lists every active regional correctional center currently operating across all 50 states, providing families, legal professionals, social workers, and the general public with fast, reliable access to accurate information about regional-level incarceration. Whether you need to locate an incarcerated loved one, find contact details for a specific regional facility, understand visitation procedures, or learn how the regional correctional system works, everything you need is available right here.
What Are Regional Prison Facilities?
Regional prison facilities are correctional institutions strategically positioned to serve specific geographic regions rather than drawing inmates from a state population as a whole. This approach keeps incarcerated individuals closer to their families, legal representatives, and home communities.
In practice, inmates at regional facilities are far more likely to receive regular family visits, maintain meaningful contact with their attorney, and participate in community-based programming than those at centralized state prisons hours away from home.
How Regional Facilities Differ From Other Prisons
- Regional Prison Facilities: Operated by state Departments of Corrections, strategically located to serve specific geographic regions. Prioritize proximity to community and family access.
- State Prisons: Larger centralized facilities operated statewide, housing the broader inmate population across all security levels.
- County/City Jails: Locally operated facilities holding pretrial detainees and those serving short sentences under one year.
- Federal Prisons: Operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons for individuals convicted of federal crimes.
Types of Regional Correctional Facilities
- Regional Correctional Centers (RCC): Multi-purpose facilities serving defined regions with education, vocational training, and treatment programs.
- Regional Medical Facilities: Provide ongoing medical or mental health care for inmates requiring specialized treatment.
- Regional Reentry Centers: Prepare inmates for release with employment readiness, life skills, and community connections.
- Regional Women's Facilities: Gender-responsive programming including parenting support and trauma-informed care.
- Regional Work Release Centers: Minimum-security facilities allowing day employment with evening return.
- Regional Youthful Offender Centers: Age-appropriate programming with emphasis on education and rehabilitation for younger inmates.
Benefits of Regional Facilities
- Family Accessibility: Shorter travel distances make regular family visits more feasible, strengthening support networks.
- Legal Access: Inmates can more easily meet with local attorneys and attend court proceedings in their home jurisdiction.
- Community Reintegration: Closer proximity to home communities facilitates work release, educational programs, and successful reentry.
- Reduced Overcrowding: Regional distribution helps manage population across the correctional system more effectively.
- Local Employment: Regional facilities provide jobs and economic benefits to surrounding communities.
How to Use This Directory
- Browse by State: Select any state from the list below to view all regional facilities in that state.
- Search by Name: Use the search bar above to find specific regional facilities by name, county, or address.
- View Facility Details: Click on any facility to access detailed information including contact details, visitation rules, and services.
- Search for an Inmate: Use our free inmate locator tool on each facility page to find incarcerated individuals.
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All Regional Facilities
Complete listing of regional facilities in the United States
| Facility Name | State | County | Action |
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Seminole Regional Juvenile Detention Center FL
200 Bush Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773
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FL | Seminole | View |
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Southwest Florida Regional Juvenile Detention Center
2525 Ortiz Ave, Ft. Meyers, FL 33905
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FL | Lee|hendry|glades|charlotte | View |
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St. Lucie Regional Juvenile Detention Center
1301 Bell Ave, Ft. Pierce, FL 34982
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FL | St. Lucie | View |
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Volusia Regional Juvenile Detention Center
3840 Old Deland Road, Daytona Beach, FL 32124
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FL | Volusa | View |
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Aaron Cohn Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
7700 Chattsworth Road, Midland, GA 31820
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GA | Muscogee | View |
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Albany Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
2030 Newton Rd, Albany, GA 31701-3599
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GA | Dougherty | View |
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Athens-Clarke County Diversion Center
2725 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30601
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GA | Clarke | View |
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Atlanta Youth Development Campus (YDC)
5651 Stonewall Tell Road, College Park, GA 30349-2...
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GA | Fulton | View |
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Augusta Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
3485 Mike Padgett Hwy, Augusta, GA 30906-3815
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GA | Richmond | View |
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Blakely Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
763 Jesse Johnson St, Blakely, GA 39823-3224
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GA | Early | View |
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Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
200 Marable Way NW, Rome, GA 30165
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GA | Floyd | View |
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Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
3609 Bill Hodges Road, Claxton, GA 30417
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GA | Evans | View |
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Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
3609 Bill Hodges Road, Claxton, GA 30417
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GA | Evans | View |
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Crisp County Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC) - Female
130 Rehab Road, Cordele, GA 31015
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GA | Crisp | View |
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Crisp Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
130 Haralson Road, Cordele, GA 31015
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GA | Crisp | View |
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DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
2946 Clifton Springs Road, Decatur, GA 30034-3820
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GA | DeKalb | View |
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East Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
2735 Underwood Road NE, Dalton, GA 30721-7499
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GA | Whitfield | View |
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Eastman Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
181 Industrial Blvd., Eastman, GA 31023-7113
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GA | Dodge | View |
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Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
2735 Underwood Road, NE, Dalton, GA 30721-7499
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GA | Whitfield | View |
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Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
450 Crescent Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501-5079
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GA | Hall | View |
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Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
450 Crescent Drive, Gainesville, GA 30501-5079
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GA | Hall | View |
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Glaze Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
11850 Hastings Bridge Road, Hampton, GA 30228
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GA | Henry | View |
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Griffin Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
105 Justice Bild, Griffin, GA 30224-8817
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GA | Spalding | View |
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Gwinnett Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
650 Hi Hope Lane, Lawrenceville, GA 30043-4581
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GA | Gwinnett | View |
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Judge TJ Loftiss II Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)
400 South Pinetree Blvd Bldg 600, Thomasville, GA ...
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GA | Thomas | View |