Juvenile facility · Arkansas

J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center

Arkansas DHS Division of Youth Services

J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center is a juvenile facility in Wrightsville, Arkansas, run by the Arkansas DHS Division of Youth Services. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 212 beds.

J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center Address and Phone

Facility type
Juvenile facility
Address
22522 Asher Road, Wrightsville, AR 72183Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(501) 897-2256
Operated by
Arkansas DHS Division of Youth Services
County
Pulaski County

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Arkansas DHS Division of Youth Services and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.

Official listing on doc.arkansas.gov

Jails and Police Near J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center

Anyone arrested near Wrightsville is booked into the county jail first; a state facility only receives people after sentencing, commitment or transfer.

Other Juvenile Facilities in Arkansas

Open status checked against the official doc.arkansas.gov facility listing in November 2026. Address and phone come from that listing or, where it shows none, from the federal HIFLD prison dataset. This page lists no inmates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find out if someone is at J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center?
Records of young people in juvenile facilities are generally not published online. Contact J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center at (501) 897-2256 or the Arkansas DHS Division of Youth Services directly; a parent or guardian may be asked to verify their identity.
What is the phone number for J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center?
The listed main number for J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center is (501) 897-2256.
Who runs J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center?
J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center is operated by the Arkansas DHS Division of Youth Services and is located in Pulaski County.