Berks Family Residential Center (ICE)

Brief about Berks Family Residential Center (ICE)

Berks Family Residential Center (ICE) is a correctional facility for children under age 15 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It has 0 beds. In Berks, you can end up here if you get sentenced for non-violent crimes like robbery, theft, etc.

Berks Family Residential Center (ICE) provides exceptional services to ensure the safety and well-being of the facility residents. The Berks Law Enforcement Department upholds safety and justice in the local community. Berks DOC's unwavering commitment to its responsibilities ensures a secure environment for living, working, and raising a family.

The Berks Family Residential Center (ICE) is conveniently accessible to all citizens. The facility's address is 1040 Berks Road , Leesport, PA 19533. See the map below for driving directions to the facility.

Facility Type and Security Level

The Berks Family Residential Center (ICE) is a Juvenile facility with minimum security. You can visit only once a week during the jail's working hours.

Education, Medication & Counseling

Berks Family Residential Center (ICE) has all the basic civic amenities necessary to positively influence the children before release.

Depending on the length of their sentence, inmates receive proper education. They also receive medical attention when needed, including monthly essential health checkups for those with previous medical records. Additionally, each inmate receives weekly counseling to support recovery from various situations.

Contact Berks Family Residential Center (ICE) Administration

Contact Number

You can reach out to the facility's administration department via the following number: 610-396-0310

How To Contact An Inmate At Berks Family Residential Center (ICE)

Mail Inmates

You can mail inmates at the Berks Family Residential Center (ICE) addressed to:

Connect Inmates Via Phone

The Berks Family Residential Center (ICE) allows phone calls or video communication with offenders. Phone calls get managed through Securus Tech, which requires setting up a specific account. Read our first-time phone setup guide for a hassle-free experience. It's important to note that all calls are recorded and subject to monitoring. Inmates are unable to receive calls but can make collect calls.

How to Send Money To An Inmate's Trust Fund In Berks Family Residential Center (ICE)

Sending money to an inmate's trust fund has become much easier in the last ten years. To send money to an inmate incarcerated in Berks Family Residential Center (ICE), you can use any of the following methods:

1. Using the Jpay.com website or Mobile Apps Jpay Android / Jpay iOS
2. Money Order By Mail (USPS only), No extra fee is charged. You should deposit all money orders with the deposit slip. All money orders should be mailed to
   JPay, 717 Market Street, Ste. 423, Lemoyne, PA 17043.
3. Using Phone: Call 24x7 helpline 800-574-5729, speak with a live agent to send money.
4. MoneyGram: Using Moneygram, you can send money to an inmate, Visit any Moneygram location, and Provide your inmate id and prison name to the agent available, they will help you in the remaining process. Receive Code for PA DOC: 3209.

You can read our ultimate guide to sending money to an inmate or visit the facility website to better understand the process.

Visitation Guide For Berks Family Residential Center (ICE)

Follow the facility's visitation hours for a smooth entry. The timings are below. For updated timings, visit the Brazos County Juvenile Justice website or contact the facility directly at 610-396-0310.

Be Approved For Visitation

To visit an inmate, you must be on the approved visitor list. To be added to the list, you need to apply by following the instructions in our application guide. You can download the application form from the article. Once you've filled it out, you can mail or fax it to the facility for processing.

Prepare For Visitation

Visitation Rules

Visitors should adhere to the prescribed dress code and conduct rules; all visits are contactless. To learn more about the visitation rules, read our complete guide to visitation. Valid identification is mandatory for all individuals visiting the correctional facility.

Below is a list of visitation rules you must keep in mind.

• Bring required ID
• Dress appropriately
• If you are visiting with a child, bring the necessary documentation.
• No video or audio recordings are permitted.
• You can bring food or beverages
• You should avoid bringing non-allowed contraband items in prisons.
• Keep your distance from other visitors and inmates.
• Respect the guards.

Visitation Timings