Juvenile facility · Florida

Lake Parrish Youth Academy

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice

Lake Parrish Youth Academy is a juvenile facility in Wimauma, Florida, run by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 32 beds.

Lake Parrish Youth Academy Address and Phone

Facility type
Juvenile facility
Address
4337 Saffold Road, Wimauma, FL 33598Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(813) 217-5231
Operated by
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
County
Hillsborough County

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.

Official listing on djj.state.fl.us

Jails and Police Near Lake Parrish Youth Academy

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

Other Juvenile Facilities in Florida

Open status checked against the official djj.state.fl.us 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 Lake Parrish Youth Academy?
Records of young people in juvenile facilities are generally not published online. Contact Lake Parrish Youth Academy at (813) 217-5231 or the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice directly; a parent or guardian may be asked to verify their identity.
What is the phone number for Lake Parrish Youth Academy?
The listed main number for Lake Parrish Youth Academy is (813) 217-5231.
Who runs Lake Parrish Youth Academy?
Lake Parrish Youth Academy is operated by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice and is located in Hillsborough County.