Federal Detention Center (fdc) - Oakdale is located in Oakdale, a city located in Allen County, LA that serves as the prison facility for Allen County and surrounding areas. The listed address of Federal Detention Center (fdc) - Oakdale is 2105 E Whatley Rd. This is facility is located in Oakdale, LA, 71463-2199. This city is in Allen. Before traveling, you should always call the jail to verify your inmate is still located at this address and that they can receive visitors.
Maintaining contact with friends and family is important for the health and wellbeing of both inmates and their family. Sadly, many prisons don't make this easy. Phone charges of up to $14 a minute for long distance calls create financial burdens on inmate families who must pay for these calls. Thankfully services from Securtel help avoid these additional charges by creating a local phone number an inmate can call that will connect to any long-distance number. By eliminating the long-distance surcharge, inmates can talk to friends and family at the local rate no matter where they might live. You can set this up with Securtel.coml 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 Federal Detention Center (fdc) - Oakdale. They can provide you with their individual allowed prison call times and visitation hours and open days. Every prison facility in LA has its own rules. Your loved one will generally be informed of the rules for that facility and any individual restrictions applied.
Federal Detention Center (fdc) - Oakdale is a Federal Prison facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Federal Detention Center (fdc) - Oakdale 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.
Federal Detention Center (fdc) - Oakdale is located in the CST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Federal Detention Center (fdc) - Oakdale by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Federal Detention Center (fdc) - Oakdale. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.