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How Do Inmates in Tensas Parish Detention Center Buy Phone Cards Online & Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Tensas Parish, or to assist them in making phone calls from jail to other people, follow these steps:

  • Tensas Parish Detention Center uses the services of Correct Solutions Group.
  • Register with them online or call them at 877-618-3516
  • Services for Tensas Parish inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards for your inmate or depositing money into an inmate's commissary account..

For all the information regarding phone calls with Tensas Parish inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.


 

How to visit an inmate in Tensas Parish Louisiana using Remote Video Visitation 

To visit an inmate in Tensas Parish follow these steps:

  • In addition to visiting inmates at the jail, Tensas Parish Detention Center uses a video visitation service called JailATM.
  • In order to visit with your inmate online or at the Tensas Parish Jail Video Kiosk, you must first register with JailATM.
  • Once you register, choose the option for 'Video Calls' or Video Visits and you will be prompted for the information required, which will include copies of your state issued ID and more. 
  • Note: While JailATM also offers the following inmate services, Tensas Parish Detention Center may or may not allow all of them. Check on the JailATM website to confirm.
  • Services available through JailATM are subject to change with no notice.
    1.  You Can Send Money
         Tensas Parish Detention Center may have an agreement with JailATM so that you can deposit money online or using the kiosk in the Tensas Parish Detention Center lobby.
    2.  You Can Send Gift Packs
         Tensas Parish Detention Center may have an agreement with JailATM, which ships predetermined Gift Packs of candy, snacks and hygiene products to your inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow these to be sent to your inmate.
    3.  You Can Email Inmate
         Tensas Parish Detention Center may have an agreement with JailATM which handles secure messaging between you and your inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow emailing your inmate.
  • Customer Support: 877-810-0914.

For full instructions on all the benefits of using JailATM to visit a Tensas Parish inmate, visiting an inmate at the jail itself, rates, policies, rules, dress codes, bringing children, attorney and clergy visits and more, go to our official Visit Inmate Page. 


 

How Do You Send Text or Email Messages to an Inmate in the Tensas Parish Detention Center?

To send messages to a Tensas Parish inmate follow these instructions:

Since Tensas Parish Detention Center contracts with JailATM / Prodigy Telephone Solutions. they either already or will soon provide you and your inmate the ability to use their Messaging Service to send and receive electronic messages. Try both Jail ATM & Prodigy. They are in the midst of a merger and one or the other will be handling the Tensas Parish Detention Center account.
 
Pay for the Prodigy Inmate Messaging Service at Tensas Parish Detention Center.
- Online,
- Over the Phone by calling 866-700-4545,
- Using a Kiosk at Tensas Parish Detention Center.
Pay for the JailATM Inmate Messaging Service at Tensas Parish Detention Center.
- Online,
- Using a Kiosk at Tensas Parish Detention Center.
- Over the phone 877-810-0914.

For all the information you need regarding messaging a Tensas Parish inmate at the jail, including how it's done, how much it costs, rules and regulations and more, check out our Text/Email an Inmate Page.
NOTE: All of your communication with an inmate is recorded. Use discretion in what you discuss.