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Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO

Regional Facility

Last Updated: July 21, 2025
Address
377 Enterprise Ave, Trenton, NJ 08638
Beds
900
County
Mercer
Phone
609-421-2041
Fax
609-695-7052
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Bo Robinson Assessment & Treatment is for Regional Facility offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

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If your loved one is at Bo Robinson Assessment & Treatment, InmateAid can help you stay connected. Call the facility directly at 609-421-2041 with any immediate questions.

The Bo Robinson Assessment & Treatment is a locally operated low to medium-security regional detention center situated at 377 Enterprise Ave in Trenton, NJ. This facility houses inmates from multiple surrounding counties that do not have a holding facility or jail, in addition to local detainees. Individuals awaiting trial or sentencing, as well as those serving shorter sentences, typically serve less than five years. Bo Robinson Assessment & Treatment accommodates detainees brought in by the Mercer County Sheriff's Office, the New Jersey DOC, Trenton Police Department, and other nearby law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. Marshal’s Service.

New detainees arrive frequently and may be released on bail, under pretrial supervision, or on their recognizance with a commitment to appear in court. Those who remain in custody receive essential amenities, including secure accommodations, meals, and access to necessary services. To review recent arrest records for New Jersey, you can access public records here.

The Bo Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center is a privately run residential reentry center by the GEO Group. In January 1997, the center opened as a 320-bed, full minimum male halfway house and was converted to an assessment center in April 1999. It was the second assessment and treatment center to open its doors in New Jersey. Over the years it has undergone several expansions, and it now holds 900 beds and is home to the Columbus House Program, which is for males and female inmates in need of mental health special need services. GEO Reentry Services is the service provider for Education and Health Centers of America, Inc. at this center.

Bo Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center conducts extensive assessments to assist the Department of Corrections, Mercer County, and NJ State Parole in making informed decisions, as to risk, need referrals, treatment recommendations, and potential program placement. The program is a 60 to 180-day program. The program design is gender-responsive, creating an environment that is conducive for change and recovery. Bo Robinson provides services seven days a week offering structure and flexibility to meet participant risks and needs and agency goals.

SERVICES - Programs and services currently offered at the Bo Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center include, individual and group counseling, cognitive-behavioral therapy, substance abuse programming, educational services, life skills, cultural diversity programs, family programming, gender-specific treatment, workforce development activities, work release services, faith-based services, and alumni and aftercare programs. Bo Robinson has an active Alumni Services group that assists former residents in their transition into the community through the provision of supportive services.

  • The goal of the facility is to provide an intensive treatment program that emphasizes relapse prevention and preparation for transfer into a work-release program.
  • The assessment process at Bo Robinson uses standardized and actuarially based instruments to gather information to determine an offender's current risk factors for public safety concerns and recidivism.
  • The assessment evaluation also gathers data to determine an offender's current treatment needs. After the data collection is complete, staff develop an assessment report used to create an individualized reentry treatment plan for each offender during his/her stay.
  • The treatment component consists of carefully selected therapeutic services including individual and group counseling; cognitive-behavioral training; substance abuse treatment; educational services; life skills; cultural diversity programs; family program; workforce development activities; work-release services; faith-based services.
  • The components are delivered in a variety of contexts, including lecture format, classroom instruction, small group sessions, and individual counseling.
  • The Alumni Association is very active at Bo Robinson and assists offenders in their transition from treatment back into the community through the provision of supportive services.

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Inmate Locator

Finding an Inmate at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO

If you're trying to locate someone in custody at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO in Trenton, New Jersey, the fastest path depends on how recently the arrest happened, what type of facility holds the inmate, and how quickly that facility updates its public records. There is no single nationwide inmate database that covers every detention facility in real time, so locating a specific person often means checking multiple sources or calling Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO directly at 609-421-2041.

Using the InmateAid Inmate Search

The InmateAid inmate search is the fastest starting point for locating someone at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO. The search pulls from facility rosters, booking systems, and arrest record databases to return current custody status, charges, and housing facility. If the person was arrested or transferred recently and doesn't appear yet, the facility likely hasn't updated its public roster, which can lag by hours or a full business day. Try again later or call 609-421-2041 to confirm.

When the Inmate Doesn't Appear in the Search

Several explanations are possible if a person isn't showing up. The booking may not be complete. The person may have been released, transferred to another facility, or moved to federal or immigration custody. Some facilities deliberately delay public records by 24 to 72 hours for security reasons. Minors are never published in any public locator regardless of facility. To rule out a transfer or release, call 609-421-2041 and ask the booking desk to confirm current status.

What You'll Need to Search Effectively

Have ready: full legal name and any aliases, date of birth, and approximate date of arrest. If you know which agency made the arrest, that narrows results significantly. A booking number locates the record immediately. Without at least a full name and approximate date, searches return too many results to be useful.

Once You've Located the Inmate

When you confirm the person is at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO, set up a prepaid phone account so you don't miss the first call, and arrange any money transfer or commissary funding needed. For phone discount plans, money transfer, and mail services available at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO, see InmateAid's inmate services and call 609-421-2041.

To confirm current custody status, recent transfers, or release information at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO, call 609-421-2041.

Visitation Information

Visiting an Inmate at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO

Visiting someone held at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO in Trenton, New Jersey starts with confirming the current visiting schedule, the visitor approval process, and your status on the approved visitor list. Visitation policies vary widely from one facility to another based on operating authority, security level, and the inmate's current status. Call Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO directly at 609-421-2041 to confirm what applies right now.

Getting on the Approved Visitor List

Most detention facilities require visitors to be approved in advance. The inmate at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO typically submits a list of proposed visitors, and each adult on that list completes a visitor application form for a background check. Approval timelines range from a few days to several weeks depending on the facility. Do not travel for a visit until you have received confirmation. Call 609-421-2041 for the visitor application process and expected approval timeline.

Visiting Days, Hours, and Scheduling

Visiting schedules at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO depend on the facility's operating model. Some facilities offer walk-in visits during posted hours; others require advance scheduling through an online portal or phone reservation. Visiting days may differ by housing unit or classification. Holiday schedules often change without much notice. Call 609-421-2041 a day or two before your planned visit to confirm the slot is still open and the inmate is eligible for visits.

ID, Dress Code, and What to Bring

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID: driver's license, state ID, military ID, or passport. Most facilities require it to be unexpired and match the name on your approved application. Dress codes at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO are enforced at entry: no revealing attire, no clothing that resembles inmate or staff uniforms, no hats, and in many facilities no underwire bras. Leave phones, bags, electronics, keys, and wallets in your vehicle or in lobby lockers.

Inmate Status and Visit Eligibility

A visit can be denied for reasons unrelated to your paperwork: the inmate may be in disciplinary status, restricted housing, medical isolation, or holdover during a transfer. Facility-wide lockdowns also suspend visits without notice. If the inmate has recently arrived, been moved, or had any change in status, call 609-421-2041 before traveling. A phone call the morning of the visit can save a wasted trip.

Video Visitation

Many detention facilities now offer video visitation through providers such as Securus, GTL/ViaPath, HomeWAV, or Smart Communications, either alongside or in place of in-person visits. Video visits typically require setting up a paid account, scheduling in advance, and connecting from a smartphone, tablet, or computer. For information on inmate phone discount plans and money transfer services, see InmateAid's inmate services and call 609-421-2041 to confirm what's available at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO.

To confirm visiting hours, the visitor application process, or current eligibility at Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO, call 609-421-2041.

Frequently Asked Questions About Albert M. "Bo" Robinson Assessment & Treatment Center - GEO

  1. What counties does this regional detention center serve?
    This facility houses inmates from multiple surrounding counties that do not have their own jails, in addition to local detainees.

  2. What is the capacity of this regional detention center?
    The facility's maximum inmate population varies based on its design, staffing, and classification requirements.

  3. Who operates the detention center?
    The center is typically operated by a county sheriff’s office or a regional law enforcement board, with oversight from state correctional authorities.

  4. What types of inmates are housed here?
    The facility houses pretrial detainees, individuals serving short-term sentences, and inmates awaiting transfer to state or federal correctional institutions.

  5. Are inmates segregated by gender and classification?
    Yes, inmates are housed based on security level, classification status, and gender to ensure safety and compliance with correctional standards.

Visitation & Communication

  1. How do I schedule a visit with an inmate?
    Visitation is typically first-come, first-served or requires advance registration, depending on facility rules. Check with the detention center for specific policies.

  2. What forms of identification are required for visitation?
    Visitors must provide a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, military ID, or consular card.

  3. Are video visitations available?
    Many regional facilities offer on-site or remote video visitation through contracted service providers.

  4. What items am I allowed to bring into the visitation area?
    Only ID, keys, and a small wallet are typically allowed. Personal belongings, including cell phones, bags, and purses, must be secured outside the visitation area.

  5. How can inmates make phone calls?
    Inmates can make outgoing calls via a prepaid account or collect calls using a contracted phone service provider. Incoming calls are not allowed.

Mail & Commissary

  1. Can I send letters, books, or photos to an inmate?
    Yes, handwritten letters and approved photographs are generally allowed. Books must be sent directly from the publisher or an approved retailer in most cases, please check with the facility 609-421-2041 before ordering as some Regional Jails have ceased this privilege.

  2. Are care packages allowed?
    Some facilities permit commissary care packages through an approved vendor, but outside food, hygiene items, or unauthorized packages are prohibited.

  3. How do I send money to an inmate?
    Funds can be added to an inmate’s account via online deposits, lobby kiosks, money orders, or third-party services such as JailATM or Access Corrections.

Security & Conduct

  1. What happens if a visitor violates facility rules?
    Violations, such as attempting to bring contraband or disruptive behavior, can result in visitation suspension, arrest, or criminal charges.

  2. Are former inmates allowed to visit?
    Many regional detention centers prohibit former inmates from visiting for a set period (e.g., 30 days to 6 months after release).

  3. Can an inmate request a transfer to another facility?
    Transfers are determined by security needs, space availability, and legal requirements, and cannot be requested by the inmate or their family.

  4. What is the procedure for reporting concerns about an inmate’s welfare?
    Concerns regarding inmate safety, medical needs, or mistreatment should be reported directly to jail administration or the facility's designated grievance officer.

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