WV DJS - Donald R. Kuhn Juvenile Diagnostic & Detention Center

State Juvenile

Last Updated: February 06, 2024
Address
One Lory Place, Julian, WV 25529
Beds
48
County
Boone
Phone
304-369-2976
Fax
304-369-2991
Email
Brian.P.Semenie@wv.gov

Kuhn Juvenile Diagnostic & Detention is for State Juvenile offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

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The Donald R. Kuhn Juvenile Center serves male residents between the ages of 10 and 21 and female residents between the ages of 12-21. The facility is designed with two intake rooms and two medical rooms making our total capacity 48. It is located in Boone County, West Virginia. The facility provides residential 24-hours care to high risk pre-adjudicated, or detention, residents on the south unit and maximum security post-adjudicated, or commitment, residents on the north unit.

Detention and Male Rehabilitation (Boone County)

Programs and Treatment

All residents in our care receive medical, educational (General education, vocational education including cable tech, TASC preparation and testing), therapeutic recreation and counseling services to include on-site therapist and psychologist. Primary focuses of therapy are anger management, decision making, impulse control and substance abuse. The facility serves all 55 counties in West Virginia.

Inmate Locator

Juvenile facilities overseen by the State of West Virginia do not publish the names of the offenders housed in their facility.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 this state 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 304-369-2976. The facility staff will provide comprehensive guidance to ensure a smooth and compliant visitation experience.

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