Inmate Guide: Bare Hill Correctional Facility, New York
Overview of the Facility
Bare Hill Correctional Facility is a medium-security prison for adult males, operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS). The facility is located in Malone, Franklin County, New York.
Contact Information
- Address: 181 Brand Road, Malone, NY 12953
- Phone: (518) 483-8411
- Website: Bare Hill Correctional Facility - DOCCS
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Bare Hill Correctional Facility, you can use the New York State DOCCS Inmate Lookup service. You will need the inmate's name or Department Identification Number (DIN).
Visitation Information and Hours
Visiting hours at Bare Hill Correctional Facility are typically on weekends and holidays. It's recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visiting schedule and guidelines. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visiting list and have proper identification.
How to Send Money
There are several ways to send money to inmates at Bare Hill Correctional Facility:
- Online: Through JPay
- By Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- By Mail: Send a money order to JPay, PO Box 260010, Hollywood, FL 33026
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Family and friends can set up accounts through GTL. Video visitation may be available, but you should check with the facility for current options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Bare Hill Correctional Facility offers various programs for inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Recreational activities
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, Bare Hill employs various security measures to maintain order and safety. The facility is managed by a Superintendent and a team of correctional officers and administrative staff.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends on the approved visitation list can visit during designated hours, subject to facility rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Bare Hill from other facilities within the New York State prison system. The release process involves coordinating with parole officers and ensuring inmates have proper identification and resources upon release.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to a visit?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring a small amount of cash for vending machines, identification, and car keys. All other items must be approved by the facility in advance.
How often can inmates receive packages?
Package regulations vary, but typically inmates can receive a limited number of packages per month. Check with the facility for specific rules on package contents and frequency.
What medical services are available to inmates?
Bare Hill Correctional Facility provides basic medical care, including routine check-ups, medication management, and emergency services. Specialized care may require transfer to another facility.
