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Patrick Henry 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
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - minimum facility.
The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
Located at 18155 A.L. Philpott Hwy in Ridgeway, VA, Patrick Henry Correctional carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Patrick Henry 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.
Patrick Henry Correctional Unit is a level 1 minimum security prison with an approximate capacity for 136 offenders, this facility imposes strict criteria for inmate placement, excluding those convicted of murder, kidnapping, or sex offenses, and those with a history of escape.
Designated as a Field Unit, Patrick Henry Correctional Unit provides vocational training opportunities for inmates, including forest fire fighting skills, with potential deployment in active firefighting service during their sentence.
Within the Virginia state prison system, a comprehensive range of programs and services aim to occupy inmate time constructively and reduce unrest, offering opportunities for positive growth and behavior change. These initiatives cater to diverse inmate needs, aligning with their security level and treatment requirements.
Treatment planning upon inmates' reception into the prison system involves comprehensive assessments to identify their specific needs, resulting in tailored Treatment Plans developed by counselors. Core programs encompass inmate work activities, substance abuse treatment, mental health services, and life skills programming.
Substance abuse programming, a vital component of rehabilitation, targets inmates with histories of substance abuse contributing to criminal behavior. Intensive substance abuse treatment is provided through Therapeutic Community (TC) programs across six state prisons, demonstrating significant success in reducing recidivism rates.
Furthermore, education programs, support groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous, and life skills courses equip inmates with essential tools for successful reintegration into society upon release. Each prison facility also offers a variety of additional programs to address specific inmate needs, ranging from behavior management to victim support services, fostering holistic rehabilitation within the correctional setting.
Patrick Henry 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.
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.
