Robeson Correctional Center Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Robeson Correctional Center is a minimum security prison for adult males located in Lumberton, North Carolina. The facility is operated by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Contact Information
Address: 2879 Hwy 71 North, Lumberton, NC 28358
Phone: (910) 618-5574
Website: NC DPS - Robeson Correctional Center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Robeson Correctional Center, use the North Carolina Department of Public Safety's Offender Public Information Search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram
- Mail: Cashier's check or money order
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to telephones during designated hours. Family and friends can set up prepaid accounts through GTL for receiving calls. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Robeson Correctional Center offers various programs, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work assignments
Security and Management Information
As a minimum security facility, Robeson Correctional Center houses inmates who are nearing release or have demonstrated good behavior. The facility employs correctional officers and staff to maintain security and order.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must adhere to visitation policies and procedures set by the facility.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Robeson Correctional Center from other facilities. Upon arrival, they undergo an intake process. Release procedures are initiated as inmates near the end of their sentences or become eligible for parole.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring during visitation?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring a small amount of cash for vending machines and a photo ID. All other items must be approved by the facility in advance.
Can I send packages to an inmate?
Personal packages are typically not allowed. However, some approved vendors may be able to send items directly to inmates. Check with the facility for current policies.
What type of work do inmates perform?
Inmates at Robeson Correctional Center may be assigned various work duties within the facility, such as kitchen work, maintenance, or custodial tasks. Some may also participate in work release programs if eligible.
