VA DOC - Rustburg Correctional Unit #9

State Prison

Last Updated: February 07, 2024
Address
479 Camp 9 Rd, Rustburg, VA 24588
Beds
152
County
Campbell
Phone
434-332-7354

Rustburg Correctional #9 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 479 Camp 9 Rd in Rustburg, VA, Rustburg Correctional #9 carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Rustburg Correctional #9 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.

Rustburg Correctional Unit, situated in Rustburg, VA, and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections, is a minimum security level 1 state prison accommodating up to 175 male inmates. Unlike traditional prison settings, Rustburg offers inmates a considerable degree of freedom within its fenceless compound. However, this freedom is not to be exploited, as the facility maintains strict standards.

All inmates at Rustburg are gainfully employed, primarily providing labor for the Department of Transportation by cleaning highways and roads. Additional work opportunities within the facility include kitchen duties, farm and garden maintenance, laundry services, custodial work, barbering, maintenance, and wastewater operations. The housing units consist of secured structures containing dormitories, with all inmates confined to their dorms by 9 pm.

To qualify for housing at Rustburg, inmates must not have convictions for murder, kidnapping, or sexual crimes, and they must have a clean record with no incident reports for at least 24 months, including no history of escape attempts.

Aligned with the broader goals of the Virginia state prison system, Rustburg offers various programs and services aimed at constructive engagement and reducing unrest among its inmate population. These programs cater to inmates' diverse needs, ranging from vocational training and substance abuse treatment to mental health services and life skills programming. Additionally, Rustburg participates in substance abuse treatment programs, including Therapeutic Community (TC) programs, recognized nationally for their effectiveness in reducing recidivism rates.

Moreover, the facility provides educational programs on substance abuse consequences, supports group counseling, and offers opportunities for inmates to develop essential life skills through structured curricula. Alongside these core programs, Rustburg offers a range of specialized services to meet the unique needs of its inmate population, encompassing behavior management, women offender programs, anger management, geriatric care, victims support groups, and programs for property offenders.

Inmate Locator

Rustburg Correctional #9 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 - Rustburg Correctional Unit #9 - 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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