The West Moreton Youth Detention Centre is a youth detention center at Wacol in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. It has a capacity of 32 detainees. [1]
Each cell contains a bed, toilet, shower, desk and a shelf. [2] Bedding and toiletries are supplied. [2] Each child is given breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner. [2] Phone calls of up to 10 minutes at a time totaling 120 minutes of call time each week are permitted. [2]
Children are assigned a caseworker. Youth detention centres in Queensland have an education and training centre, which detainees are required to participate in five days a week. [2]
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