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VA DOC - Dillwyn Correctional Center
State Prison
Dillwyn 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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You can support your loved ones at Dillwyn Correctional on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 434-983-4200.
Located at 1522 Prison Rd in Dillwyn, VA, Dillwyn Correctional carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Dillwyn 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.
When someone you care about ends up in a state prison, it can be tough to navigate the ins and outs of the system. From figuring out how to stay in touch to understanding what you can do to make their time easier, it can feel overwhelming. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get the lowdown on VA DOC - Dillwyn Correctional Center so you can stay connected and support your loved one during their time inside.
Communication is important, the prison offers a phone program for outbound calls only, with inmates unable to receive incoming calls. Accepting collect calls can be expensive, sometimes exceeding $10 per call. Click here for discounts on inmate calls, especially if the communication with your inmate is frequent. It's important to remember that all phone calls are recorded, and discussing sensitive legal matters over these lines is discouraged.
While incarcerated, reading is often the best use of time. Please note that books and magazines, puzzles, and word searches ordered for inmates must come directly from the publisher. This policy ensures that the items are new, untampered, and comply with the facility's regulations. Prisons and jails enforce this rule to prevent the introduction of contraband or prohibited materials. By restricting orders to publishers, the facility can better maintain security and control over the content entering the institution. Any books or magazines not received directly from the publisher will be rejected and not delivered to the inmate. You may, however, send letters and selfies to inmates with this easy-to-use app, packages starting at only $8.00.
Dillwyn Correctional Center, a medium security Level 2 facility operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections, primarily houses adult male offenders. Functioning both as a prison and a reception/classification center, it comprises seven housing units, a recreation/programs building, and greenhouses. The center actively participates in the Virginia Correctional Enterprise program, engaging inmates in a sheet metal shop and offering vocational training in welding and plumbing.
Inmates at Dillwyn have opportunities for institutional work in laundry, landscaping, custodial maintenance, and kitchen services. The educational curriculum includes adult basic education and GED classes, while medical, mental health, and dental services are available to all incarcerated individuals.
Established in 1993, Dillwyn has an average daily population of 1,106 inmates as of June 2008. It is designated to receive parole violators and plays a crucial role in intake procedures for offenders from local jails, processing them into the Department and accommodating inmates classified at various security levels.
Upon entry, inmates undergo assessments to determine their security and treatment needs, with counselors developing individualized treatment plans. Core programs encompass inmate work activities, substance abuse treatment, mental health services, and life skills programming, all aimed at promoting positive adjustment and reducing recidivism rates.
Substance abuse treatment, particularly through Therapeutic Community programs, is a focal point, with Dillwyn contributing to the broader effort within the Virginia prison system. Additionally, the center offers educational programs on the consequences of substance abuse and facilitates support groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.
Life skills programs prepare inmates for successful reintegration into society, addressing essential topics like employment, housing, budgeting, and family responsibilities. Moreover, Dillwyn, like other prison facilities, offers a range of specialized services to cater to the diverse needs of its inmate population, including behavior management, women offender, anger management, geriatric, and victim support programs.