Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (Iciw) | Mitchellville, Iowa

300 Elm Ave SW
Mitchellville, IA 50169-7726

(515) 967-4236
(515) 967-5347
Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (Iciw)
Patti Wachtendorf
minimum - medium
State Prison

Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (Iciw)

Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) is located in Mitchellville, a city located in Polk County, IA that serves as the prison facility for Polk County and surrounding areas. Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) is one of several minimum - medium prisons for the State of IA. In order to visit inmates at Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw), you'll be traveling to Mitchellville, IA, 50169-7726 in Polk. The address of this facility is listed as 300 Elm Ave SW. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.

Prisons in IA, like many others these days can make it difficult and costly for inmates to call the outside. This is also true of Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw). 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. Calling your inmate is the best way to get details about mail and visitation rules for Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw). They can provide you with their individual allowed prison call times and visitation hours and open days. Every prison facility in IA has its own rules. Your loved one will generally be informed of the rules for that facility and any individual restrictions applied.

Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) is a State Prison facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) 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.

Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) is located in the CST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) warden is Patti Wachtendorf. 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. Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) has a current occupancy of 619. The total inmate capacity of Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) is officially 654. The living conditions at facilities like Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) 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 Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw) by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Iowa Correctional Institution For Women (iciw). Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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