South Texas Detention Complex (formerly Pearsall Immigration Detention Center) in United States

South Texas Detention Complex (formerly Pearsall Immigration Detention Center)

Status

In use

2022

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Geo Group (Private For-Profit)

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
1350	1539 30 March 2017	Yes 27 November 2016

Capacity

Reported population

Deaths at facility

1350

1539

30 March 2017

Yes

27 November 2016

FACILITY NAMES

South Texas Detention Complex (formerly Pearsall Immigration Detention Center)

Alternative Names: South Texas ICE Processing Center

Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Pearsall, Texas, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 28.895265, -99.121265

Contact Information

566 Veterans Drive,
Pearsall, TX, 78061,
Phone: +1 (210) 231 4505

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status In use

2022

Status In use

2019

Status In use

2018

Status In use

2017

Status In use

2015

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2012

Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2012

National typology

Name Contract Detention Facility (CDF)

2014

Management

Name Geo Group

Type Private For-Profit

2023

Name GEO Group, Inc.

Type Private For-Profit

2019

Name GEO Group

Type Private For-Profit

2014

Name GEO Group

Type Private For-Profit

2012

Custodial Authorities

Agency U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2023

Agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Ministry Department of Homeland Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2012

Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider Geo Group

Service Management

2023

Provider Geo Group

Service Management

2014

Provider Northrop Grumman

Service Security

2013

Provider Northrop Grumman

Service Facility maintenance

2013

Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Private Company

Name of Owner Geo Group

2014

Area of Operations

Area of Authority of Operations San Antonio Region (SNA)

2014

Operating Period

Year of Entry 2005

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2022

Name Adult women

2022

Name Adult women

2014

Name Unaccompanied minors

2014

Name Adult men

2014

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2023

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1350

2022

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1890

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1904

2014

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1904

2007

Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 1110

2022

Number 1629

2017

Number 1581

2017

Number 1786

2013

Number 1669

2012

Number 1600

2009

Number 1470

2008

Number 1582

2007

Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 21914

2012

Number 16949

2011

Number 27

2010

Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)

Number

Date

1539

30 March 2017

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012

Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 28

2022

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2022

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2017

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2009

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of Deaths

Name of deceased individual

Date of death

N.A.

27 November 2016

Regions and Subregions

Organizations and Alliances

International Law