NYSDOC - Woodbourne Correctional Facility

State Prison

Last Updated: February 15, 2024
Address
99 Prison Rd, Woodbourne, NY 12788-1000
County
Sullivan
Phone
845-434-7730
Mailing Address
PO Box 1000, Woodbourne, NY 12788-1000

Woodbourne Correctional Facility 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 99 Prison Rd in Woodbourne, NY, Woodbourne Correctional Facility carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Woodbourne Correctional Facility 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.

Woodbourne Correctional Facility, a medium-security men's prison operated by the NYSDOC and Community Supervision, is situated in Woodbourne, Sullivan County, New York, sharing its location with the maximum-security Sullivan Correctional Facility. With a capacity of 850 male inmates, Woodbourne comprises both open dormitories and cell blocks, serving as a transition center for inmates transitioning from maximum to medium security levels.

Inmates at Woodbourne have access to educational opportunities, including GED programs and Associate's Degree courses through the Bard Prison Initiative. Various vocational programs are also available, such as culinary arts, custodial maintenance, HVAC, printing, and welding, enabling inmates to acquire new skills for potential employment upon release. Substance abuse treatment programs cater to inmates struggling with addiction, while sex offenders are required to attend counseling and treatment programs specific to their offenses.

Notable inmates who have been housed at Woodbourne include juvenile murderer Willie Bosket, rapper Shyne, who served a 10-year sentence for assault and reckless endangerment, and actor Tony Sirico, known for his role as Paul "Paulie Walnuts" Gualtieri in The Sopranos. Sirico, with a history of criminal convictions, served time for armed robbery and weapons possession, among other offenses, before pursuing an acting career.

Inmate Locator

Woodbourne Correctional Facility 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

Visitation information effective 01/02/2024

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Visiting Days: Weekends and Holidays

Visiting Hours: 8:15AM to 2:45PM (Latest arrival time 2:15PM)

Special Housing Unit Visiting Days & Hours: Incarcerated individuals in SHU custody are allowed one non-legal visit within a seven-day period during normal visitation hours. Each week begins on a Monday and ends on a Sunday

Visitation Schedule: See attached schedule

2024 Visitation Schedule

Maximum Number of Visits per Day: Unlimited

Maximum Number of Visitors per Visit: Three (3) visitors and one (1) child under the age of five (5) will be allowed to visit. The child must sit on an adult’s lap.

Visiting Room Overcrowding Policy: In case of exceeding the visiting room capacity (including staff), security personnel will terminate visits in the following order:

  1. Request voluntary termination from any visitor
  2. Those who have just concluded a Family Reunion Program visit.
  3. Incarcerated individuals who are on their second visit for the day.
  4. Visitors who arrived first by personal transportation.
  5. Those visitors who arrived first will be asked to leave first. The Watch Commander should give special consideration to visitors who are from out of state. NOTE: Visitors will have a minimum of 3 hours to visit prior to being asked to leave.

For additional visitation information, please visit the DOCCS Visitors Page

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