Concordia Parish Womens Facility

Physical Address
200 Court StVille Platte, LA, 70586

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At a Glance

Visitation

  • Prospective visitors must complete an Application for Visiting Privileges (Form C-02-008-A) and submit it to the facility to be approved.
  • Visitors aged 18 or older must present an accepted photo ID each time they visit.
  • Visitors are prohibited from bringing electronics, recording equipment, tobacco, drugs, alcohol, and similar contraband into visiting areas.

Communication

  • Securus provides telephone and video services for Concordia Parish Women’s Facility.
  • Video visits at the facility use Securus Video Connect, a web-based system accessible by app or computer.
  • The vendor maintains a customer service number for billing and call issues; contact Securus for account or billing problems.

Sending Money

  • Concordia Parish Correctional Facility uses JPay for inmate account deposits.
  • You can fund inmate accounts online or at on-site kiosks using a facility code; a weekday phone help line is available for deposit assistance.
  • A property assessment from the Assessor's Office in Vidalia is required to start the property bond process.

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Topic Overviews

Visitation

Visiting at Concordia Parish Women's Facility starts with approval. Complete and submit the Application for Visiting Privileges (Form C-02-008-A) as directed, then wait for approval before planning your trip. If you're 18 or older, bring a photo ID accepted by the DOC each time you visit. Leave prohibited items at home: electronics, recording equipment, tobacco, drugs, alcohol, and similar contraband aren't allowed in visiting areas. Need medication during a visit? Only prescribed life-saving or life-sustaining medication is permitted, and you must notify staff. Visitors cannot see offenders who are in intake status. Facilities generally won't confirm approved-visitor status by phone, so ask the incarcerated person to confirm you're on the list before you go.

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Communication

Concordia Parish Women's Facility uses Securus for both telephone and video communication. Have billing problems, account questions, or call issues? Securus handles customer service for those vendor-level concerns. Video visitation runs through Securus Video Connect, a web-based system that lets friends, family, attorneys, and officials schedule and join sessions using the Securus app or a computer. Before placing calls or joining video visits, you'll need to create an account with Securus, register your contact details, and add funds to cover service costs. For remote video visits, use a compatible device with a webcam and microphone, plus a supported browser or the vendor app. Calls and electronic communication may be monitored under facility rules.

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Sending Money

Concordia Parish Womens Facility uses JPay for inmate account deposits. Add funds online or at the facility's on-site kiosks using the facility code. There's a weekday phone help line if you have questions or need assistance with deposits. Dealing with a property bond? Start by getting a property assessment from the Assessor's Office in Vidalia. Bond paperwork is notarized and bond fees are accepted at the Concordia Parish Sheriff's Office (4001 Carter Street, Room 7, Vidalia). The sheriff's webpage lists local bonding agents with phone numbers if you need help arranging a bond. Property bond rules can limit the number and types of properties and may restrict out-of-parish properties, so follow the posted eligibility instructions closely.

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Common Questions

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How do I get approved to visit someone at Concordia Parish Women’s Facility?

To get approved, the incarcerated person must request visitors and you must complete the Application for Visiting Privileges (Form C-02-008-A) and submit it to the facility as directed. Wait for approval before attempting to visit.

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What baby items can I bring when visiting with an infant?

Visitors with infants may bring a limited set of baby items. Store them in a clear plastic container (blankets are the exception and don't need to be in the container).

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Can I visit someone while they are in intake status at Concordia Parish Women’s Facility?

No. Offenders in intake status cannot receive visits under DOC regulation. Exceptions are rare, but if you believe a special immediate-family visit may apply, ask facility reception about procedures.

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How do I schedule a video visit with someone at Concordia Parish Women’s Facility?

Schedule and join video visits through Securus Video Connect using the Securus app or a computer. You typically need a Securus account and enough funds in the account before you can book a session.

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Who provides phone and video services at Concordia Parish Women’s Facility and who do I call about billing?

Securus provides telephone and video services for Concordia Parish Women’s Facility. For billing and call issues, contact Securus customer service for help with your account or charges.

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What equipment and account setup do I need to join a remote video visit?

You'll need a computer, tablet, or smartphone with a webcam and microphone, plus a supported browser or the vendor app. Set up your Securus account first and make sure it's funded before placing calls or scheduling video visits.

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You can add money to an inmate's account through the facility's online service or at an on-site kiosk, and you'll need the facility code when prompted. If you run into problems, a phone help line is available on weekdays.

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