West Virginia Corrections Academy, WV: Inmate Locator, Visitations and Contacts

Updated on: February 10, 2024

West Virginia Corrections Academy, WV is a level 3 medium-security facility in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. Its precise location is 103 Factory Road, Glenville, WV, 26351.

West Virginia State prison opened its doors in 1978, functioning as a facility that can house 159 offenders. West Virginia State prison’s core values have been ensuring safety for everyone around the West Virginia public, West Virginia State Prison employees, contract workers, and detainees.

West Virginia State Inmate Locator

The West Virginia State Prison Inmate Locator is an online search tool http://www.wvdoc.com/wvdoc/OISOffenderSearch/tabid/200/Default.aspx operated by the West Virginia Division of Corrections that allows members of the public to locate inmates who are currently in custody in the West Virginia Corrections Academy. The West Virginia State locator contains information about inmates’ gender, current location and expected release date. In addition, this West Virginia State locator offers an option to search for West Virginia State inmates by name or booking number. The search results provide data about each inmate, including a photo, current charges and convictions, previous imprisonments, parole status and any recent disciplinary actions taken against them.

For more information about the West Virginia State Prison offenders, visit the West Virginia Corrections Academy website or call at 304-462-3044.

Visitation at West Virginia Corrections Academy, WV

Visitors are important part of the prison experience for offenders in West Virginia State correction facility, and therefore visitors must follow a few rules to ensure both the security and safety of inmates, visitors and the prison staff.

The first step for a visitor is to fill in the visiting application. When completing this form, it is valuable to include all required information and to be aware that the application can take up to 9 days for approval.

Once your application has been approved, you will receive confirmation through the mail.

The next step is to come to the prison with valid identification and the necessary documents.

Visitations at West Virginia Corrections Academy occur at:

Saturday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Communication at West Virginia Corrections Academy, WV

West Virginia Corrections Academy approves in and out communication within the correction facility; however, it must be within the correction facility’s specified rules.

West Virginia State offenders can always receive money through JAPY services or their prison commissary account.

For more guidelines about visitation and communication at West Virginia Corrections Academy, contact the prison at 304-462-3044.

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West Virginia Corrections Academy — General Information

Visiting Hours

Saturday: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

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