Metro Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)

County Juvenile

Last Updated: March 26, 2024
Address
1300 Constitution Road SE, Atlanta, GA 30316-4604
Beds
200
County
Fulton
Phone
404-635-4400
Fax
404-635-4410
Email
angela.owens1@djj.state.ga.us

Metro RYDC is for County Juvenile offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

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 Regional juvenile - low facility.

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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

Satellite View of Metro Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC)

You can support your loved ones at Metro RYDC on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 404-635-4400.

The Metro Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC) is a medium to low-security detention center located at 1300 Constitution Road SE Atlanta, GA that is operated locally by the Juvenile Justice Department and holds youths awaiting the determination of punishment for the crimes which they are accused. Most of the adolescents are here for less than two years.

The facility, with a capacity of 200, accommodates 150 males and 50 females. It offers temporary, secure care and supervision for youths charged with or found guilty of crimes awaiting court disposition. Often, youths in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice are held here while awaiting placement in treatment programs or facilities.

Programs include education, individual guidance, counseling, medical services, recreation, and arts and crafts. Basic care encompasses clothing, meals, and medical and emergency dental care. The facility aims to provide a supportive environment for youth, emphasizing rehabilitation and holistic development during their stay.

Inmate Locator

Juvenile facilities overseen by Fulton County do not publish the names of the offenders housed in their facility. As such, there is no public forum for this information.

Visitation Information

Visitation at the county or regional juvenile facility is restricted to immediate family members only, including mothers, fathers, sisters, and brothers. The visitation guidelines are stringent, and it is advisable to contact the facility staff to ascertain specific limitations. For information on visitation schedules, visiting room regulations, and other relevant details about your visit, please contact 404-635-4400. The facility staff will provide comprehensive guidance to ensure a smooth and compliant visitation experience.

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