Wernersville Community Corrections Center Guide
Overview of the Facility
Wernersville Community Corrections Center (CCC) is a minimum-security facility located in Wernersville, Pennsylvania. It serves as a transitional center for inmates nearing release, focusing on rehabilitation and reintegration into society.
Contact Information
- Address: 51 West Penn Avenue, Wernersville, PA 19565
- Phone: (610) 670-4000
- Website: PA Department of Corrections - Wernersville CCC
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Wernersville CCC, use the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Inmate Locator tool available on their official website. You will need the inmate's name or DOC number to perform a search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. Contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through various methods:
- JPay: Online payment system
- Money order by mail (addressed to the inmate)
- Lobby kiosk at the facility
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the facility's phone system. Contact the center for information on video visitation options, if available.
Inmate Services and Programs
Wernersville CCC offers various programs to help inmates prepare for reentry, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Life skills courses
- Job placement assistance
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Wernersville CCC focuses on preparing inmates for release. The center is managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections and adheres to state regulations for community corrections centers.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Wernersville CCC maintain their legal rights, including access to legal counsel. Visitation rights are subject to facility rules and regulations. Contact the center for specific information on legal and visitation policies.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Wernersville CCC from other state correctional institutions as they near their release date. The release process involves coordination with parole officers and community support services to ensure a smooth transition back into society.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of Wernersville Community Corrections Center?
Wernersville CCC serves as a transitional facility for inmates nearing release, focusing on rehabilitation and reintegration into society through various programs and services.
How can I send money to an inmate at Wernersville CCC?
Money can be sent through JPay's online system, by mailing a money order, or using the lobby kiosk at the facility.
What programs are available for inmates at Wernersville CCC?
Wernersville CCC offers educational programs, vocational training, substance abuse treatment, life skills courses, and job placement assistance to help inmates prepare for reentry into society.
