Century Regional Detention Center | Lynwood, California

11705 Alameda St
Lynwood, CA 90262-4023

(213) 473-6100
Century Regional Detention Center
Captain Maria Gutierrez
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2006
medium
County Jail

Century Regional Detention Center

Lynwood is home to the Century Regional Detention Center. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Lynwood and Los Angeles County Courts and courts of other cities in the Los Angeles County area areas. When CA residents are sentenced to a medium prison, they are often sent to Century Regional Detention Center. In order to visit inmates at Century Regional Detention Center, you'll be traveling to Lynwood, CA, 90262-4023 in Los Angeles. The address of this facility is listed as 11705 Alameda St. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.

Prisons in CA, like many others these days can make it difficult and costly for inmates to call the outside. This is also true of Century Regional Detention Center. Some charge long distance fees of over $10 a minute making it almost impossible to maintain relationships and family ties. Inmate families have found they can avoid these abusive fees by setting up a local prison phone number that ring their long distance phone. A company called GlobalTel.com provides this service and they can be contacted here: jail calls. They also provide an easy way to send mail to an inmate. To use their mail service, click here: send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. CA has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail

Century Regional Detention Center is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Century Regional Detention Center will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.

Century Regional Detention Center is located in the PST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Century Regional Detention Center warden is Captain Maria Gutierrez. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Century Regional Detention Center by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Century Regional Detention Center. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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