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VA DOC - Green Rock Correctional Center
State Prison
Green Rock 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 - medium facility.
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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
You can support your loved ones at Green Rock Correctional on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 434-797-2000.
Located at 475 Green Rock Rd in Chatham, VA, Green Rock Correctional carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Green Rock 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 - Green Rock 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.
Green Rock Correctional Center, situated in Chatham, VA, and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections, is a level 3 state prison accommodating approximately 1,050 adult male inmates. The facility encompasses fourteen housing units along with various essential amenities such as a visitation area, gymnasium, kitchen and dining hall, library, segregation unit, medical area, and vocational/academic education classrooms. The compound is secured by multiple fences and over 171 security cameras, with offenders housed in multiple occupancy cells.
Counseling services at Green Rock include anger management, Alcoholics/Narcotics Anonymous, grief and loss classes, parenting courses, thinking for a change, and sex offender awareness and relapse prevention programs. Vocational training opportunities encompass heating ventilation and air conditioning, computer-aided drafting (CAD), electrical wiring, custodial maintenance, and surveying. Moreover, the innovative "The Bandit Adoption and Rescue of K-9's" (BARK) program enables inmates to work with dogs, providing obedience training.
Green Rock also operates an agriculture program where inmates engage in raising cattle, llamas, and goats on a fifty-acre farm. Additionally, inmates farm crops like potatoes, squash, cabbage, and corn, which are harvested and consumed within the facility.
Security Level 2-3 criteria mandate specific sentencing conditions and behavioral standards for inmates eligible for housing at Green Rock. The Virginia state prison system offers comprehensive programs and services aimed at constructive inmate engagement and reducing recidivism. These initiatives, ranging from treatment planning and core programs to substance abuse treatment and life skills development, cater to the diverse needs of inmates across different custody levels. Additionally, various supplementary programs address specific inmate needs, including behavior management, women offender programs, anger management, geriatric care, victims groups, and property offenders groups.