Visitation
Reservations are required for all visits. Visiting hours are subject to change without notice. Please call the institution to confirm hours before visiting.
You may schedule a visit Wednesday through Sunday. No visitation on holidays.
Approved visitors may make a reservation up to 30 days in advance, but at least 72 hours in advance for all visiting sessions. To make your reservation, you must be registered in the Viapathvisitation website. Schedule a visit through the Viapath Portal. All visitors must be listed on the reservation and be approved visitors.
To make a reservation, you must provide the following:
First and last name of each adult visitor
For minors related to the individual, provide name, age, and relationship
For other minors, just age
Incarcerated individual’s full name and ID number
Preferred date and time of visit
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Session 1 - 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Session 2 - 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday
Session 1 - 8:30 am – 11:30 a.m.
Session 2 - 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Cancelations must be made at least three days in advance of a reservation, or you will be charged a visit for the following month.
Cut off times for visitors to check in will be:
Wednesday through Friday – 1:30 pm for the first session and 5:30 pm for the second.
Sunday and Saturday – 9:30 am for the first session and 1:30 pm for the second.
Availability by Housing & IDNumber
General population individualsare permitted two visits per month. Incarcerated adultshoused in General Population and Security Control status will be permitted weekend visits, while incarcerated adults in Restrictive Housing due to the Rules Infraction Board (RIB) disposition, are not authorized for weekend visits.
Available visitation dates are based on the individual’s number. All Individuals whose institutional number ends in an odd number are permitted visitation on odd-numbered calendar days. All Individuals whose institutional number ends in an even number are permitted visitation on even-numbered calendar days.
Visiting hours are subject to change without notice. Please call the institution to confirm the hours before visiting.
Guidelines for Visitors
To be permitted entry, visitors must have photo identification and successfully pass the metal detector. All visitors are subject to search.
Visiting is limited to a maximum of three approved visitors per incarcerated adult at one time, including walking children, unless special arrangements have been made in advance. Visitors traveling more than 200 miles one way may request two visits on the same day. The visits shall count as the two visits allowed per incarcerated adulteach month.
No cash may be taken into the Visiting Room. Visitors may use credit or debit cards for the vending machines.
Visitors with medical impairments that make them unable to clear a metal detector will need to bring a medical card or documentation from their physician stating why they are unable to clear the metal detector each time they visit.
Cell phones, electronic devices, keys (other than your vehicle key) and other items not allowed in the institution must be secured in your vehicle or placed in one of the rented lockers. You will need two quarters to use the lockers.
Visiting Minors
All visitors under 18 years of age must be related to the incarcerated adult being visited or accompanied by an approved visitor who is the child’s parent or legal guardian. Documentation naming the child’s custodial parent or guardian must be presented in the form of a birth certificate or custodial court order prior to the visit.
In cases where an incarcerated adult’s child visits and a custodial parent or legal guardian does not accompany the child, a notarizedAuthorizationforMinorChildVisitationForm(DRC4371) must be provided, specifying the name(s) of the guardian(s) listed on the approved visiting list who may bring the child to visit and permission for the child to be photographed and searched.
Special Visits
Special visits will be considered for special circ*mstances as described in DRC Policy Inmate Visitation DRC 76-VIS-01. The incarcerated individual must request a special visit through their Unit Staff. One special visit may be authorized per three-month period.
Available Programs
Academic Programs
- Adult Basic Education (ABLE)
- Pre-GED
- GED
- High School Options
- Sinclair University
Apprenticeships
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Career Technical
- Administrative Professional Support (APS)
- Commercial Baking
- Food Management and Production Services
- Graphic Occupations
- In2Work Program (Aramark)
- License Plate Manufacturing
- Distribution Center
Community Services
- Crayon to Computers
- Real Men Crochet
- ODOT Trash Pickup
- Keeping Our Kids Warm
Education Services
- Computer Aided Instructional Laboratories (CAIL)
- Correctional Education Association (CEA) Tutor Training
- Ohio Reentry Connections
- Special Education Services
- Library Services
Incarcerated AdultPrograms
- Reading Room
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