Little Sandy Correctional Complex - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Little Sandy Correctional Complex (LSCC) is a medium-security state prison located in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. The facility houses adult male inmates and is operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections.
Contact Information
- Address: 1005 Corrections Way, Sandy Hook, KY 41171
- Phone: (606) 738-6133
- Website: Little Sandy Correctional Complex
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Little Sandy Correctional Complex, you can use the Kentucky Online Offender Lookup system available on the Kentucky Department of Corrections website. You will need the inmate's name or inmate number to perform a search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at LSCC is typically held on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for current visitation schedules and procedures, as they may change due to COVID-19 restrictions or other factors.
How to Send Money
Inmates at LSCC can receive money through the following methods:
- JPay: Online payment system
- Money order by mail (make payable to the inmate)
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at LSCC have access to phone calls through the inmate telephone system. Family and friends can set up accounts through Global Tel Link (GTL) to receive calls and add funds to the inmate's account. Video visitation options may be available; check with the facility for current offerings.
Inmate Services and Programs
Little Sandy Correctional Complex offers various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs (GED, vocational training)
- Substance abuse treatment
- Mental health services
- Religious services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, LSCC employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The facility is managed by a warden and a team of correctional officers and support staff.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at LSCC have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitation list to visit inmates. All visitors are subject to search and must follow facility rules and dress codes.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to LSCC from other facilities after sentencing. Upon arrival, they undergo intake procedures, including medical screening and orientation. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and release conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I send to an inmate at Little Sandy Correctional Complex?
Inmates can typically receive letters and approved photos. All other items must be purchased through approved vendors. Contact the facility for a current list of approved items and vendors.
How do I schedule a visit with an inmate at LSCC?
To schedule a visit, you must first be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Once approved, contact the facility to learn about their current visitation scheduling procedures and available times.
What medical services are available to inmates at Little Sandy Correctional Complex?
LSCC provides basic medical care to inmates, including routine check-ups, medication management, and emergency services. Specialized care may be provided through outside medical facilities when necessary.
