LDPSC-Allen Correctional Center (ACC)

State Prison

Last Updated: March 06, 2024
Address
3751 Lauderdale Woodyard Rd, Kinder, LA 70648
Beds
1538
County
Allen Parish
Phone
337-639-2943
Fax
337-639-2944

ACC is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - medium facility.

The phone carrier is NCIC Inmate Telephone Services, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

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

Satellite View of LDPSC-Allen Correctional Center (ACC)

You can support your loved ones at ACC on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 337-639-2943.

Located at 3751 Lauderdale Woodyard Rd in Kinder, LA, ACC carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. ACC offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (LDPSC), in conjunction with the Allen Correctional Center, upholds a steadfast commitment to maintaining a secure institutional environment that prioritizes public safety, ensures a safe working environment for staff, and promotes humane and safe living conditions for incarcerated individuals. This commitment is underpinned by a meticulously organized system of policies, procedures, emergency protocols, and systematic manpower practices.

Aligned with the reentry initiatives of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Allen Correctional Center is dedicated to providing essential resources and support to individuals transitioning back into society after their release. Through the Reentry Program, the Department endeavors to equip former inmates with vital tools in areas such as employment, life skills, and job placement, thereby enhancing their chances of successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism rates.

At the core of Allen Correctional Center's operational framework is an aggressive classification procedure designed to address and correct inmate behavior. This multifaceted process encompasses various stages, including reception, orientation, treatment planning, programming, progress assessment, reclassification, and preparation for release and community reintegration. Program staff offer a comprehensive range of interdisciplinary services, encompassing medical, psychiatric, psychological, social, religious, vocational, educational, and recreational programs, tailored to meet the diverse needs of the incarcerated population.

Recognizing the critical role of administrative and management decisions in shaping the security and treatment objectives of the facility, the Department operates under the principle that all such decisions have a direct or indirect impact on these goals. As such, facility staff serve as influential role models, imparting mainstream societal values to incarcerated individuals and facilitating positive behavioral reinforcement through daily interactions. Employees are expected to engage with inmates in a manner consistent with the facility's objectives, utilizing these interactions as opportunities to teach, guide, and promote appropriate conduct among the incarcerated population. Through these concerted efforts, Allen Correctional Center remains steadfast in its commitment to fostering a rehabilitative environment conducive to offender reintegration and community safety.

Inmate Locator

ACC maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.

If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.

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Visitation Information

Visiting hours are from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday of each week. In months where a fifth Saturday and/or Sunday occur, visitation will be allowed for minimum trustee and medium honor imprisoned individuals only. Medium and maximum custody individuals will not be allowed visitors on these days. No visitor will be allowed to enter after 2:00 p.m.

Ask The Inmate

Ask a former inmate questions at no charge. The inmate answering has spent considerable time in the federal prison system, state and county jails, and in a prison that was run by the private prison entity CCA. Ask your question or browse previous questions in response to comments or further questions of members of the InmateAid community.