VA DOC - Baskerville Correctional Center

State Prison

Last Updated: February 07, 2024
Address
4150 Hayes Mill Rd, Baskerville, VA 23915
Beds
487
County
Mecklenburg
Phone
434-447-3857

Baskerville 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 4150 Hayes Mill Rd in Baskerville, VA, Baskerville Correctional carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Baskerville 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.

Baskerville Correctional Center (BCC) is a multi-custody prison located in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, housing approximately 500 male inmates. It provides adult basic education and GED courses, along with various institutional job opportunities such as laundry, kitchen, and custodial maintenance. In terms of healthcare, BCC offers basic medical, dental, and mental health services to its inmates.

The facility operates under two security levels. Level 1 inmates must have no history of serious offenses or disruptive behavior for the past 24 months. Level 2 assignment criteria include no escape history within the past 5 years and meeting certain parole eligibility requirements.

Established in 1962, BCC has an average daily population of 488 as of January 2015. Special programs offered include Thinking for A Change, Anger Management, and Substance Abuse Treatment, among others. Vocational programs such as Bricklayer Apprenticeship and Masonry are available, alongside offender work programs in areas like agri-business and building maintenance.

BCC engages in partnerships with entities like the Virginia Department of Transportation, Virginia Tech University, and the Mecklenburg County Senior Citizens Center to provide offender labor and support for various community projects.

In terms of the Virginia state prison system's broader programs, BCC aligns its offerings based on inmates' security and treatment needs. Core programs cover inmate work activities, substance abuse treatment, mental health services, and life skills programming, aiming to support positive prison adjustment and reduce recidivism rates.

Substance abuse programming is a significant focus, with intensive treatment offered through Therapeutic Community programs. Additionally, education on the consequences of substance abuse is provided at all facilities.

Other programs at BCC include behavior management, women offender, anger management, geriatric, and victims groups, tailored to meet diverse inmate needs and support rehabilitation efforts.

Inmate Locator

Baskerville 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 - Baskerville 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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