FDC-Lake City Correctional Facility - CoreCivic

Private Facility

Last Updated: February 25, 2024
Address
7906 E Hwy 90, Lake City, FL 32055-6290
Beds
894
County
Columbia
Phone
386-755-3379
Fax
386-752-7202

Lake CIty CI is for Private Facility offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

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If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at Lake CIty CI on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 386-755-3379.

The inmates housed at FDC-Lake City Correctional Facility - CoreCivic located at 7906 E Hwy 90 in Lake City, FL are placed according to their custody level and are incarcerated by a private company contracted by a government agency and are paid a per diem or monthly rate, either for each inmate in the facility or for each bed available. The facility is well-trained and well-staffed. This doesn't come without some controversy as the "price of incarceration" is big business and critics claim there is a monetary benefit to keeping people locked up. The flip side is this facility undergoes rigorous inspections and are some of the be maintained in the US.

For inmates that show a willingness to learn new things, there are educational and vocational training programs here that will prepare them for a successful reentry when released.

Lake City CI is a youthful adult male (18-24) state prison in Florida, housing up to 894 offenders and providing various programs aimed at rehabilitation and personal development under the oversight of the Florida Department of Corrections.

The Extended Day Program was established in response to Chapter 958, Florida Statutes, mandating enhanced program services for youthful offenders. This 16-hour daytime program, offered at all youthful offender institutions, includes at least 12 hours of activities such as work assignments, education (including vocational and academic programs), counseling, behavior modification, military-style drills, systematic discipline, and other opportunities aimed at reducing inmate idleness and increasing the chances of successful re-entry into the community as law-abiding citizens.

Academic Programs at Lake City CI include Adult Basic Education, General Educational Development (GED), and the Volunteer Literacy Program, which aim to enhance inmates' literacy and educational attainment.

Vocational Programs offered at the facility include Barbering, Commercial Foods and Culinary Arts, Environmental Services, HVAC, and Tile Setting, providing inmates with practical skills for future employment opportunities.

Substance Abuse Programs address addiction issues and include the Residential Therapeutic Community and Substance Abuse Prevention/Education, offering counseling and support for inmates struggling with substance abuse.

Institutional Betterment Programs at Lake City Correctional focus on personal growth and development, including the 100-hour Transition Program, Go Further program, Law Library Program, Library Program, Parenting classes, Victim Impact programs, and Wellness initiatives.

Overall, Lake City CI's comprehensive programming aims to support the rehabilitation and personal development of youthful adult male inmates, equipping them with the skills and resources needed for successful reintegration into society.

Inmate Locator

FDC-Lake City Correctional Facility - CoreCivic publishes the names of the inmates currently in their facility in Florida. Your search should start with this locator first to see if your loved one is there.

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Visitation Information

FDC Visitation Information

Regular visiting is held on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (8:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m. Central Standard Time). Registration begins at 8:15 a.m. (7:15 a.m. CST) on both days. Visitors will not be processed after 2:00 p.m. (1:00 p.m. CST) unless authorized by the duty warden. Visitors will be allowed to park in designated spaces no earlier than 7:30 a.m. EST and 6:30 a.m. CST on visiting days.
Can I visit on a holiday? Regular visiting is permitted on the following holidays:
New Year's Day
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. (third Monday in January)
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Veteran's Day (November 11th)
Thanksgiving Day
Friday after Thanksgiving; and
Christmas Day
If any of the holidays listed above falls on Saturday, the preceding Friday will be observed as a holiday. If any of these holidays fall on Sunday, then the following Monday will be observed as the holiday.

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