Southern Desert Correctional Center: inmate search, address, visiting and mail
Official contact details and links for families, plus how Nevada sentence credits apply. Checked against NDOC sources Oct 16, 2026.
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Address and phone
Southern Desert Correctional Center
P.O. Box 208 Indian Springs, Nevada 89070-0208 20825 Cold Creek Road Indian Springs, Nevada 89070
(725) 216-6500
From the official NDOC facility page. [Source]
About this facility
Located in Clark County, just north of Las Vegas, Southern Desert Correctional Center opened in February 1982.The department's fourth major institution has seven 102-cell housing units, one of which housed federal prisoners until the state took it over in 1987. Each 60-square foot cell housed one offender at that time. [NDOC]
Visiting
- Send the visiting application (DOC 3000) to this facility, not NDOC Central Office. Statewide rules: AR 719. [NDOC visiting]
- Visiting schedules change; check the official page or call (725) 216-6500 before every trip. [NDOC visiting]
- Mail and packages follow NDOC rules (AR 750 and AR 711). Clothing and food packages go through SecurePak. [NDOC mail]
- Send mail to the person's full name and NDOC ID at the facility address above. Confirm the current facility in the NDOC Offender Search first.
How sentence credits apply here
- Nevada credits are set by state law, not by facility. Under NRS 209.4465, people earn 20 days a month for good behavior, up to 10 more for work or study, education credits, and up to 90 days a year of meritorious credit. [NRS 209.4465]
- The SB 413 35% method is scheduled to start July 1, 2027. [NRS 209.4467] Full Nevada guide
FAQ
How do I do a Southern Desert Correctional Center inmate search?
Use the official NDOC Offender Search (ofdsearch.doc.nv.gov) or OutSooner's lookup of NDOC public data. Search by name or NDOC number; the record shows the current facility.
What is the address of Southern Desert Correctional Center?
P.O. Box 208 Indian Springs, Nevada 89070-0208 20825 Cold Creek Road Indian Springs, Nevada 89070. Phone: (725) 216-6500. Source: NDOC facility page, checked 2026-10-16.
How do I send mail to someone at Southern Desert Correctional Center?
Use the person's full name and NDOC ID with the facility address, and follow NDOC mail rules (AR 750, AR 711). Packages go through SecurePak.
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