BSCC
Lake Sheriff's Office Comprehensive (2023-2024 inspection cycle)
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Initial Inspection Report
2023-2024 Biennial Inspection Cycle
Date of Exit Briefing: 11/27/2023 Inspection Type: Comprehensive
County: Lake
Facility Name(s): Lake County Hill Road Jail
BSCC #(s): 1265 BSCC Type: II
Facility Representatives: Lt. Finley
BSCC Field Representative: Steven Wicklander
Corrective Action Plan Required? YES DATE CAP DUE TO BSCC: 12/27/2023
Current Items of Noncompliance
Title 15. Section Description
§ 1058. Use of Restraint Devices
After reviewing the observation logs, BSCC staff
determined the agency was noncompliant with this
4) An incarcerated person shall be placed in restraints
regulation. This is due to supervisors not routinely
only with the approval of the facility manager, the facility
documenting continued retention every hour in five of
watch commander, or responsible health care staff;
continued retention shall be reviewed a minimum of the seven reports reviewed as required by this
every hour. regulation.
§ 1053. Administrative Separation
The agency is noncompliant with this regulation due to
not routinely reviewing and evaluating for continued
(e) A documented individualized ongoing review and placement of persons in Administrative Separation due
evaluation of the need to continue placement in to not having a dedicated classification personnel. The
administrative separation
agency is in the process of selecting a person.
The agency is noncompliant with this regulation due to
§ 1069. Inmate Orientation
not providing verbal information for the orientation.
Interviews with agency staff and persons incarcerated
confirmed this.
Title 24. Section Description
The agency was noncompliant with this regulation on
the inspection day due to being over BSCC rated
1231.2.9 Dayrooms
capacity in Module A. The module is rated for 26 and
has 27 people housed in it. The agency also added 20
additional bunks to the dayroom.