Introduction to General Information on Florida Prison Facilities

The following general information is provided for Florida Department of Corrections' prison facilities:

• Answers and contact information for questions about:

  Close Management (Confinement) Contacting an Inmate Circumstances of an Inmate's Crime Custody Death Row Detainers Gaintime Inmate Funds & Sending Money Locating an Inmate

  Medical Parole Records Release Dates Sending Publications Transfers Visiting Work Release Writing to an Inmate

  
  
• Accredited Facilities - The Department of Corrections has continued its quest for excellence by maintaining the accreditation of its major institutions and Work Release Centers. Today 99% of the facilities and programs are fully accredited.
  
  
• Inmate Visitation - Information, forms, and frequently asked questions regarding visiting an inmate.
  
  
• Chaplaincy Services - Complete overview of the services provided through the Chaplaincy Office at each institution.
  
  
• Definitions - of terms used on Prison Facility Profile pages.
  
  
• Deposit Form - Instructions for obtaining and completing the DC2-303 Inmate Trust Fund Deposit Form.
  
  
• Directories - An index to online directory information including e-mail addresses, phone numbers, mailing addresses, etc.
  
  
• Honor Guards - Learn about the honor guards that represent their respective institutions and the Department of Corrections admirably.
  
  
• Virtual Tours - Take a virtual tour of Florida prisons to see the difference between Cell Housing Units and Open Bay Dorms. Tours also include Death Row Cells, Secure Cells and a prison compound.