WV DOC - South Central Regional Jail and Correctional Facility

State Prison

Last Updated: November 15, 2018
Address
1001 Centre Way, Charleston, WV 25309
County
Charleston
Phone
304-558-1336
Fax
304-558-7307

South Central Regional Jail 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 - medium facility.

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

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You can support your loved ones at South Central Regional Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 304-558-1336.

Located at 1001 Centre Way in Charleston, WV, South Central Regional Jail carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. South Central Regional Jail 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.

Resources

Inmate Locator

South Central Regional Jail 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

WV DOC - South Central Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Visitation

Non-Contact Visitation

  • Visitations are scheduled by offender requests on the available days approved by the facility.
  • Only two adults or one adult and two juveniles are allowed. If juveniles are present, the visitation forms must be notarized and turned in.
  • Please have the following information available for each adult visitor:
    • Name
    • Address
    • Date of Birth
    • Telephone Number
    • Driver's License Number
  • Only one visit every 30 days from their last visit.
  • If you arrive late for your visit you will only receive the remaining time in your scheduled time slot.
  • Visitation Clothing Policy is strictly enforced:
    • No clothing that is provocative, tight (i.e. spandex, leggings, jeggings, etc.), see through, or low cut (females are required to wear bras).
    • No tank tops, no camis, or cold shoulder shirts. All shirts must have sleeves, male or female. No exceptions.
    • No skirts or shorts shorter than two inches above the knee.
    • No pants with holes.
    • No bib overalls.
    • No open toed shoes or sandals.
    • No piercings.
    • No jewelry.
    • No hats, scarves, coats, jackets, hoodies, keys, lighters, wallets, purses or cell phones allowed in visitation. These items may be placed in a locker.
    • Due to security issues, no orange clothing may be worn.
Visitation Schedule ​Day ​Hours ​Monday ​
  • No visitation.
​Tuesday
  • No visitation.
​Wednesday
  • No visitation.
​Thursday
  • 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
​Friday
  • No visitation.
​Saturday
  • 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
​Sunday
  • 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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