VA DOC - Fluvanna Women's Correctional Center

State Prison

Last Updated: February 12, 2024
Address
144 Prison Ln, Troy, VA 22974
Beds
1199
County
Fluvanna
Phone
434-984-3700

Fluvanna Correctional is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed

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Located at 144 Prison Ln in Troy, VA, Fluvanna Correctional carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Fluvanna Correctional offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.

Fluvanna Women's Correctional Center, situated in Troy, VA, and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections, stands as a security level 3 facility housing approximately 1,200 female inmates, including those on death row for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Functioning as an intake and classification center, Fluvanna processes female inmates from surrounding jails into the VA DOC, assessing their needs and assigning custody levels for further placement.

Comprising twenty buildings, Fluvanna CC includes facilities for general population housing, segregation, mental health and medical services, visitation, vocational training, dining, education, and storage. Educational opportunities abound, with offerings ranging from adult basic education and GED courses to college-level classes. Inmates can engage in the Virginia Correctional Enterprise program, participating in braille transcription, optical lab work, data entry, and tailoring.

Fluvanna provides substance abuse treatment, and mental health services, and assigns counselors to each inmate. Notably, the facility also houses the death row for female inmates in Virginia, although executions are conducted at Greensville Correctional Center. Teresa Lewis, the sole woman held on Fluvanna's death row, was executed in 2010.

To qualify for housing at Fluvanna, inmates must meet specific criteria, including no convictions for murder, kidnapping, or sexual crimes and a clean record with no incident reports for at least 24 months. The facility offers a Pen Pals Program and anticipates future site additions or upgrades.

Aligned with the broader objectives of the Virginia state prison system, Fluvanna provides a spectrum of programs and services, including treatment planning, core programs like substance abuse treatment and life skills programming, and specialized offerings tailored to meet the diverse needs of its inmate population. These initiatives aim to promote positive prison adjustment and reduce recidivism rates among inmates nearing release.

Inmate Locator

Fluvanna Correctional maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.

If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.

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Visitation Information

VA DOC - Fluvanna Women's Correctional Center - Visitation

Apply for Visitation - Submit a visitation application online if you are a new visitor or renewing your visitation privileges.

Schedule a Visit - Once you receive approval to visit an inmate in a VADOC facility, you must schedule your visit online using the Visitation Scheduler. If you are a new user, you must first register using the “Register Today” option.

Prepare for Your Scheduled Visit - Once you have both applied for visitation and scheduled your visit, please review the following information to help you prepare for your in-person visit.

Plan - Please arrive at the facility one hour before your visit for security screening. No food or drinks will be allowed in the facility, and there will be no access to vending machines.

Visiting with Minor Children - The VADOC has developed a child-friendly short video to help prepare families for a productive visit. If you are visiting with a minor child, the following video will help prepare your child for what to expect during the visit – VADOC Visitation Reminders.

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