Arizona State Prison Complex – Perryville

The Arizona State Prison Complex – Perryville (ASPC-Perryville) is a women’s correctional facility in Goodyear, Arizona, just outside Phoenix. Opened in 1971, it was the first state-run facility in Arizona specifically designed to house female offenders. Since its establishment, it has grown significantly, offering a range of secure housing options and rehabilitation programs for women convicted of various crimes.

ASPC-Perryville is a medium- to maximum-security facility with a capacity to house around 3,800 female inmates. The prison has several units, including those for the general population, as well as specialized housing for those with mental health needs or who require protective custody. As one of the largest female prisons in the state, ASPC-Perryville plays a crucial role in managing Arizona’s female inmate population.

The prison is known for its various rehabilitation and educational programs aimed at helping women reintegrate into society. These programs include job training, academic courses, substance abuse treatment, and parenting classes, all designed to reduce recidivism and provide women with skills that can help them succeed after release. ASPC-Perryville also focuses on vocational training, including food services and facility maintenance work programs.

Visitation at ASPC-Perryville is available on:

• Saturdays and Sundays, with visiting hours typically running from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Visitors must be approved through a background check process and follow strict security protocols, including dress codes and behavior guidelines. Inmates are allowed a limited number of visitors, and there are restrictions on items visitors can bring        .

ASPC-Perryville continues to be an essential part of Arizona’s correctional system, providing both security and rehabilitation for incarcerated women.

For further information about the Arizona State Prison Complex – Perryville, including inmate records search and visitation details, individuals can refer to the official website of the Arizona Department of Corrections or utilize online inmate search platforms specific to the state of Arizona.