The Reception and Medical Center West Unit in Union County serves as a prison facility for the city of Lake Butler and other smaller towns surrounding Union. As well as inmates awaiting transfer to other prisons, jails and State penitentiaries. When FL residents are sentenced to a Close, Medium, Minimum, Community prison, they are often sent to Reception and Medical Center West Unit. In order to visit inmates at Reception and Medical Center West Unit, you'll be traveling to Lake Butler, FL, 32054-5645 in Union. The address of this facility is listed as 8183 SW 152nd Loop. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.
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send postcards. Always talk with your inmate to learn the hours they are permitted to make phone calls or receive visitors. Facilities like Reception and Medical Center West Unit have rules for sending mail and restrictions on the days and times allowed for visitation, Facilities in FL each have different rules that you'll be required to follow. So don't assume they are the same as each other.
Reception and Medical Center West Unit is a State Prison facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Reception and Medical Center West Unit will be treated. Prisons and jails today charge for everything. You can expect to pay for soap, toothpaste, phone calls and stamps, books and even paper are all provided for a fee that is often many times higher than the price paid in the free world. Setting up an economical phone service so you can communicate without long distance charges is the first step. Then you should ask your inmate what else they will need and how you can properly send it.
Reception and Medical Center West Unit is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Reception and Medical Center West Unit warden is Warden Steve Wellhausen. 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. Reception and Medical Center West Unit currently holds around 874 inmates. At full capacity Reception and Medical Center West Unit was built to hold 1148. How crowded Reception and Medical Center West Unit is at any moment can significantly affect living conditions. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Reception and Medical Center West Unit by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Reception and Medical Center West Unit. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.