Shopping Directly for an Inmate: How to Use the Oasis Store (jailcanteen.com) for Ashe County Detention Center
Want to buy commissary items for someone at Ashe County Detention Center? You can do it through the Oasis store at jailcanteen.com. Just make sure you select the right state and facility before searching for the inmate.
Head to jailcanteen.com (the Oasis store) to get started. On the facility selection screen, pick "North Carolina" from the dropdown first - you won't see the correct jail listing until you do.
Once North Carolina is selected, choose "Ashe County Detention Center" from the list. It appears as the first detention facility. Selecting it ensures your order goes to the right place.
With Ashe County Detention Center selected, search for the person you're shopping for by entering their last name. Find the correct listing, then start adding items to their cart.
The Oasis store offers more than just food and snacks for Ashe County inmates. You'll find basics like underclothing and practical items like reading glasses too.
Orders placed through jailcanteen.com for Ashe County Detention Center go directly to the inmate. You shop, and the facility handles delivery to the right person.
- ✓ Use the ATM-style kiosk in the detention center lobby - it accepts debit cards or cash, and the money posts instantly to the inmate’s commissary account.
- ✓ Deposit funds online through JailATM.com - you’ll need to create a user account first.
Note: Orders are tied to the inmate's commissary account. Make sure funds are available - either by depositing money at the lobby kiosk or through JailATM.com - before you shop.
One heads-up: the facility doesn't publish item prices, purchase limits, or delivery schedules. For time-sensitive orders, check the details on jailcanteen.com during checkout. If you need certainty, call the detention center before placing your order.
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