Leesport is home to the Berks County PA Prison. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Leesport and Berks County Courts and courts of other cities in the Berks County area areas. When PA residents are sentenced to a medium prison, they are often sent to Berks County PA Prison. It's important to call an inmate first to make sure they can receive visitors and that they are still at the facility. Berks County PA Prison is located in Leesport PA, in the 19533-9397 Zipcode. This is in Berks County PA. Before traveling or booking hotels, always verify with your inmate first.
Calling inmates can be costly. Some prisons charge inmates up to $14 a minute for long-distance calls. To avoid these fees, set up a local phone number that rings at your phone number(s) no matter where you live. GlobalTel.com can provide local numbers that won't have to pay any extra for long distance. You can reach them at
inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit
send postcards. Calling your inmate is the best way to get details about mail and visitation rules for Berks County PA Prison. They can provide you with their individual allowed prison call times and visitation hours and open days. Every prison facility in PA has its own rules. Your loved one will generally be informed of the rules for that facility and any individual restrictions applied.
Berks County PA Prison is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Berks County PA Prison 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.
Berks County PA Prison is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Berks County PA Prison warden is JANINE L. QUIGLEY. 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. Berks County PA Prison has a current occupancy of 1268. The total inmate capacity of Berks County PA Prison is officially 982. The living conditions at facilities like Berks County PA Prison are often determined by the level of overcrowding. Having to share a bed or having too many inmates in a tight space can lead to conflicts. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Berks County PA Prison by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Berks County PA Prison. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.