Queens Detention Facility is a Medium security level Private Prison located in the city of Jamaica, New York. The Private Prison was opened in 1997. The facility has a capacity of 222 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.
The facility is part of Kew Gardens, NY judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.
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Locating an Inmate in Queens Detention Facility
The best way to locate or get information on any inmate currently incarcerated in Queens Detention Facility is to contact the Private Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/ .
Be Approved
Make sure an inmate you are visiting has placed you on their approved visiting list.
Be Prepared to Follow Queens Detention Facility Visiting Rules
For official policy that outlines regulations and procedures for visiting a Queens Detention Facility inmate, contact the Private Prison directly via 718-553-5420 phone number.
Visitation Days and Hours
Queens Detention Facility Private Prison has visiting hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the Private Prison directly.
Visiting a Queens Detention Facility inmate on holidays:
The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.
| USP General Visiting Hours | |
|---|---|
| Mon | 2–8pm |
| Tue | 2–8pm |
| Wed | 2–8pm |
| Thu | 2–8pm |
| Fri | 2–8pm |
| Sat | 2–8pm |
| Sun | 2–8pm |
| Hol | — |
Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Queens Detention Facility.
To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the Private Prison administration at 718-553-5420. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at dcribbs@geogroup.com.
You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page: here.
For sending a mail or a care package to an Queens Detention Facility Private Prison inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:
| Inmate Mail 1 | Inmate Mail 2 | Freight and non-USPS parcels | Staff Mail |
|---|---|---|---|
Inmate Name, ID Number Queens Detention Complex 126-01 82nd Street Kew Gardens, NY 11415 | — | — | — |