Palm Beach Regional Juvenile Detention Center

Palm Beach Regional Juvenile Detention Center

Located in West Palm Beach, Florida, the Palm Beach Juvenile Detention Center serves only its own county with 60 beds that can be used for both male and female juveniles. To ensure the safety of the community, the staff, and the youth within the facility it has been designed with both safety and security as a focus. Teachers with the local school district provide daily education from Monday to Friday, and physical education is also provided as part of the curriculum. This allows for the students to return to their prior classrooms without falling behind during their absence. Cousneling is provided to address behavioral concerns such as anger management and emotional regulation, as well as trauma recovery and treatment for substance abuse. There is a well-rounded approach that addresses the educational, emotional, and physical needs of each student to provide the best results. Rehabilitaion and family reunification can assist youth in making better choices and developing new skills in social interactions and life skills. To meet these goals there are several programs and opportunities at the facility, and phone calls and visits help to keep the families up to date with progress. Mail: 1100 45th Street, Bldg. A,West Palm Beach, FL 33407. All letters will be checked for contraband and may have some content censored before being provided to the youth it is sent too. Phones: Phone calls are permitted to parents and guardians and there are phones within the housing units. Some days may allow for incoming calls as well as outgoing calls, allowing parents to interact with their child regularly. Visiting: To ensure that all families can visit there are three opportunities to visit each week, as well as on holidays. Thursdays 7pm-8pm, Saturday 12:30pm-1:30pm, Sunday 12:30pm-1:30pm

Phone: 561-881-5020

Physical Address:
1100 45th Street, Bldg. A
West Palm Beach, FL 33407

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