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About VA DOC - James River Correctional Center
State Correctional Facility - Minimum Security
VA DOC - James River Correctional Center is a minimum-security state correctional facility in Virginia. Minimum-security facilities house inmates who pose the lowest risk and are typically approaching release. These facilities emphasize work programs, education, and preparation for successful reentry.
Facility Quick Facts
- Security Level: Minimum
- Capacity: N/A beds
- Focus: Work release and reentry preparation
- Operated By: Virginia Department of Corrections
Programs & Reentry Services
Minimum-security facilities offer extensive work-release programs, allowing inmates to work at approved jobs in the community. Educational opportunities include GED completion, vocational training, and life skills workshops. Reentry specialists help with job placement, housing, and family reunification.
Contact & Communication
Staying connected with inmates
Send mail to: Inmate ID, Name, VA DOC - James River Correctional Center, 1954 State Farm Road, State Farm, VA 23160
Phone calls via Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork. Set up an account to receive calls.
- Using the Jpay.com website or Mobile Apps Jpay Android / Jpay iOS
- Using Phone: Call the 24x7 helpline at 800-574-5729 and speak with a live agent to send money.
- You can also walk into Jpay's kiosks
- Moneygram: you can deposit cash with any Moneygram agent near you. VADOC receive code is 5189.
- Money Order: You can also send a money order by mailing Jpay Office:
Inmate Name,
#Inmate Id
JPay, PO Box 278170,
Miramar, FL 33027 Download the VA money order slip to send a money order.
Visitation
Visiting information
Minimum-security facilities typically have more flexible visitation. Contact the facility for current hours and to get on the approved visitor list. See our visitation guide for details.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Holidays | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Contact facility to confirm current schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about VA DOC - James River Correctional Center
You can search for inmates at VA DOC - James River Correctional Center by scrolling down to the 'Recent Inmates' section on this page. The table shows current inmates with their booking information, release dates, and other details.
You can also use the official Virginia Department of Corrections inmate locator for the most up-to-date information.
The phone number for VA DOC - James River Correctional Center is 804-784-3551.
When calling, be prepared with the inmate's full name and booking number if available. Phone lines may be busy during peak hours, so consider calling early morning or mid-afternoon.
VA DOC - James River Correctional Center is located at:
1954 State Farm Road, State Farm, VA 23160
Powhatan County, Virginia
View the driving directions section above for a map and directions to the facility, or open in Google Maps.
To visit an inmate at VA DOC - James River Correctional Center, you typically need to:
- Get Approved: Complete a visitor application and be added to the inmate's approved visitor list.
- Schedule a Visit: Most facilities require appointments. Contact the facility or use the online scheduling system if available.
- Follow Dress Code: Wear appropriate clothing - no revealing attire, gang-related colors, or clothing similar to inmate uniforms.
- Bring Valid ID: A government-issued photo ID is required for all visitors.
Contact the facility at 804-784-3551 for specific visitation hours and rules, or visit our complete visitation guide.
VA DOC - James River Correctional Center is classified as:
- Security Level: State - minimum
- Facility Type: Adult
- Location: Powhatan County, Virginia
This facility is operated under the jurisdiction of the Virginia corrections system.
There are several ways to send money to an inmate at VA DOC - James River Correctional Center:
- Online: Use services like JPay, GTL, or Access Corrections (depending on the facility's provider).
- Money Order: Send a money order by mail to the facility's designated address.
- Lobby Kiosk: Some facilities have kiosks in the lobby for depositing funds.
- Phone: Call the facility's commissary service to deposit by phone.
Always include the inmate's full name and ID number. Contact the facility at 804-784-3551 for specific deposit instructions and accepted methods.
To receive phone calls from an inmate at VA DOC - James River Correctional Center:
- Set Up an Account: Create an account with the facility's phone service provider (commonly GTL, Securus, or ICSolutions).
- Add Funds: Deposit money into your account to cover call costs.
- Be on the Approved List: Your phone number must be on the inmate's approved calling list.
- Accept Collect Calls: Be prepared to accept the call when it comes through.
For more detailed instructions, visit our complete inmate calling guide.
To send mail to an inmate at VA DOC - James River Correctional Center:
Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name], [Inmate ID]
VA DOC - James River Correctional Center
1954 State Farm Road, State Farm, VA 23160
Important Guidelines:
- Use white paper and blue or black ink only
- Include your full return address
- Do not include stickers, glitter, or perfume
- Photos may be limited - check facility rules
For complete mail guidelines, visit our guide to sending mail to inmates.
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