Parish vs DOC Inmates: Which Days Can You Visit at Grant Parish Detention Center?
Grant Parish Detention Center runs different visiting days depending on whether your loved one is a parish offender or a DOC offender. Once you know which category applies, planning the right day and time is straightforward.
Visiting someone in custody is stressful enough without schedule mix-ups. One rule applies across the board at Grant Parish Detention Center: all visits are subject to being monitored and/or recorded. Keep your conversation appropriate for a recorded setting.
The key detail here is that the jail runs two separate visiting schedules: one for parish offenders and another for DOC offenders. Make sure you're looking at the right schedule for your loved one's custody category before making plans.
Parish offender visitation runs Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days. If your loved one is classified as a parish offender, those are the two days to plan around.
Lunch break: Visits are paused during the facility lunch period starting at 11:00 a.m. Plan your arrival around that window.
- ✓ Each video monitor is limited to two visitors.
- ✓ No cell phones are allowed in the visitation room.
- ✓ No food or drinks are allowed in the visitation room.
DOC offender visitation is on weekends: Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days. If your loved one is a DOC offender, this is the schedule that applies.
Lunch break: The same lunch pause applies here. Visits are not available during the facility lunch period starting at 11:00 a.m.
- ✓ Each video monitor is limited to two visitors.
- ✓ No cell phones are allowed in the visitation room.
- ✓ No food or drinks are allowed in the visitation room.
- Call to schedule your visit: Visits must be pre-scheduled with at least 24 hours’ notice.
- Confirm whether they are parish or DOC: When you call, ask which custody category your loved one is in so you pick the correct visiting days.
- Use the scheduling phone number: Call 318-627-3724 to set it up.
For scheduling questions or directions, Grant Parish Detention Facility is located at 485 Richardson Drive, Colfax, Louisiana 71417. You can reach them by phone at 318-627-3724.
Reminder: All visits are subject to being monitored and/or recorded. Plan your conversation with that in mind.
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