United States · FL · H C Kelley Rd. Orlando
Central Florida Reception Center
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Background
The Central Florida Reception Center (CFRC) is a state-operated prison for men located in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, which is owned and operated by the Florida Department of Corrections. This facility was opened in 1988 as the Orange Correctional Institution and has a maximum capacity of 1,473 prisoners. It houses inmates at minimum, medium, and close security levels and serves as an inmate intake and processing center. The Central Florida Reception Center, East Unit, is an adjacent state prison for men with capacity for another 1,407 prisoners. In addition, Central Florida Reception Center, South Unit, has a capacity for 150 inmates.
Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.
Capacity
1,473
Current population
1,708
Occupancy
116%
Year opened
1988
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 31 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1988
Region
FL
Security level
Minimum, medium, and close
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
- Overcrowding
- 5/30
- Oversight reports
- 0/30
- Structural flags
- 0/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 0/10
What the score is responding to:
- · Operating at 116% of design capacity
This facility scores 5. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 3 points above national average.
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Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
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Compared to other facilities in United States
7436 peersData completeness
58%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikipedia category â Prisons in Florida — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q28446491)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
Under CC-BY-4.0. Include the URL and access date; the site is a living reference and entries can change.
World Prisons. (2026). Central Florida Reception Center. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/central-florida-reception-center
"Central Florida Reception Center." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/central-florida-reception-center.
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