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St. Brides Correctional Center: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

St. Brides Correctional Center is a medium-security state prison for adult male offenders. It is operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections and is located in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Contact Information

Address: 701 Sanderson Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Phone: (757) 421-2921
Website: https://vadoc.virginia.gov/facilities/eastern-region/st-brides-correctional-center/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at St. Brides Correctional Center, you can use the Virginia Department of Corrections' online inmate search tool: https://vadoc.virginia.gov/offender-locator/

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 current visitation schedules and procedures.

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 outgoing collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available through JPay, but contact the facility for specific details.

Inmate Services and Programs

St. Brides Correctional Center offers various educational, vocational, and rehabilitative programs, including:

  • GED classes
  • Vocational training
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Re-entry preparation

Security and Management Information

As a medium-security facility, St. Brides Correctional Center employs various security measures, including perimeter fencing, surveillance systems, and regular inmate counts. The facility is managed by a warden and a team of correctional officers.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. They also have the right to receive visits from approved family members and friends, subject to facility rules and schedules.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates are typically transferred to St. Brides from other facilities within the Virginia Department of Corrections. Upon arrival, they undergo intake procedures, including medical screening and orientation. Release procedures involve pre-release planning and coordination with probation and parole services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I send to an inmate at St. Brides Correctional Center?

Inmates can generally receive letters and approved photographs. Any other items, such as books or magazines, must be sent directly from approved vendors. Contact the facility for a current list of permitted items and vendors.

How can I get medical information about an inmate?

Due to privacy laws, medical information about inmates is confidential. In emergency situations, the facility may contact the inmate's designated next of kin. For general inquiries, contact the facility's medical department directly.

Can inmates receive educational materials or books?

Yes, inmates can receive educational materials and books, but they must be sent directly from approved vendors or publishers. Personal packages containing books are not accepted. Check with the facility for the current list of approved vendors.

What job opportunities are available for inmates at St. Brides?

Inmates at St. Brides may have opportunities to work in various areas such as food service, laundry, maintenance, or in vocational training programs. Job assignments are based on factors including an inmate's skills, behavior, and security classification.

How can I report concerns about an inmate's treatment or conditions at the facility?

Concerns about inmate treatment or facility conditions can be reported to the Virginia Department of Corrections' Ombudsman Services Unit. You can contact them by phone at (804) 674-3000 or by email at [email protected].

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for St. Brides Correctional Center. If you are have completed a St. Brides 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 St. Brides 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 St. Brides Correctional Center. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

701 Sanderson Road PO Box 16482, Chesapeake, VA, 23328-6482

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 757-421-6600 .

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 St. Brides 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.

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St. Brides 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