School Address: 3485 Mike Padgett Hwy Augusta GA 30906
School District: Department Of Juvenile Justice
County: Richmond County
The Augusta Regional Youth Detention Center, located at 3485 Mike Padgett Highway in Augusta, Georgia, is a facility tasked with the detention and rehabilitation of juvenile offenders. The center is part of Georgia’s Department of Juvenile Justice and serves to provide secure care and supervision for young individuals who are awaiting court decisions or serving short-term sentences. The facility ensures a controlled environment aimed at reforming the behavior of the youth through various programs. These often include educational and vocational training, along with counseling services, to aid in their development and reintegration into society. The center adheres to protocols designed to maintain safety, security, and the well-being of the detainees, while also focusing on their developmental needs.