Brownsville, Texas

Southwest Keys Immigrant Children Shelter [Converted Walmart Store] - Casa Padre

United States

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2022

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: United States Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)/Office of the Administration of Children and Families (ACF)

Management: Southwest Keys (Private Not-For-Profit)

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative), Unaccompanied minors

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
No Data
No Data
No Data
United States

277,913

Migration Detainee Entries

37,722

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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FACILITY NAMES
Southwest Keys Immigrant Children Shelter [Converted Walmart Store] - Casa Padre
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Brownsville, Texas, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 25.942668, -97.424012

Contact Information
Southwest Keys Headquarters
6002 Jain Lane, Austin, TX 78721
(512) 462-2181
(512) 462-2028 (fax)

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2022
In use
2019
In use
2018
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2018
Administrative
Secure reception centre
2018
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Shelter
2018
Management
Management
Type
Year
Southwest Keys
Private Not-For-Profit
2018
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
United States Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)/Office of the Administration of Children and Families (ACF)
Department of Health and Human Services
Social Affairs
Outsourced services and non-state actors
Provider
Service
Year
Southwest Keys
Management
2018
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2017

DETAINEES

Demographics

Unaccompanied minors

2018
Categories of detainees

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2018

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Not Available

2018

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2018
Armed External Guards

Armed Guards? Not Available

2018

Armed Guards? Not Available

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Gender Segregation Not Available

2018
Age Segregation

Age Segregation Not Available

2018
Legal Segregation

Legal Segregation Not Applicable

2018
Family Segregation

Family Segregation Not Applicable

2018

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS