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Bland Correctional Center - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Bland Correctional Center is a medium-security state prison for male inmates located in Bland County, Virginia. The facility is operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections.

Contact Information

Address: 256 Bland Correctional Center Road, Bland, VA 24315
Phone: (276) 688-3341
Website: https://vadoc.virginia.gov/facilities/western-region/bland-correctional-center/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Bland Correctional Center, you can use the Virginia Department of Corrections Offender Locator tool on their website: https://vadoc.virginia.gov/offender-locator/

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and procedures may vary. It's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation policies and schedules.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to inmates through JPay. Visit the JPay website to create an account and send funds: https://www.jpay.com/

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make phone calls through the GTL (Global Tel Link) system. For more information on setting up an account, visit: https://www.connectnetwork.com/

Inmate Services and Programs

Bland Correctional Center offers various educational, vocational, and rehabilitation programs. These may include GED classes, substance abuse treatment, and job skills training. Contact the facility for specific program information.

Security and Management Information

As a medium-security facility, Bland Correctional Center employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The prison is managed by the Virginia Department of Corrections.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including access to legal materials and the ability to communicate with their attorneys. Visitation rights are also protected, subject to facility rules and regulations.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes are handled by the Virginia Department of Corrections. For specific information about these procedures, contact the facility directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring during visitation?

Approved items typically include identification and a small amount of cash for vending machines. Contact the facility for a complete list of permitted items.

How often can inmates receive visits?

Visitation frequency may vary based on the inmate's status and facility policies. Contact Bland Correctional Center for specific visitation schedules.

Can I send packages to inmates?

Generally, personal packages are not allowed. However, some items may be ordered through approved vendors. Check with the facility for their specific policies on sending items to inmates.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Bland Correctional Center. If you are have completed a Bland Correctional Center inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Bland Correctional Center can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Bland Correctional Center. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

256 Bland Farm Road, Bland, VA, 24315-9615

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 276-688-3341 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Bland Correctional Center, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Bland Correctional Center Inmate Searcher

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Bland Correctional Center driving directions

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General Stats for Virginia

Virginia Total Number of Inmates

58,737

Virginia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

64,280

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

351

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

2,017

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,193

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

1,483

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.63

28,119

Female

7.37

2,238

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

47.39

435

Detained

51.63

474

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Virginia