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Chester County Prison, Pennsylvania, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 29, 2024
Chester County Prison
Location 501 South Wawaset Road, West Chester, PA, 19382-6776
Official Website http://www.chesco.org/index.aspx?nid=175

The Chester County Prison is a correctional facility for Adult detainees in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. This detention facility is physically situated at 501 South Wawaset Road, West Chester, PA, 19382-6776. It is a 685-bed facility.

Generally, this Chester County detention facility houses inmates awaiting bail and detainees serving brief sentences, usually a year or less. The Chester County facility primarily houses Adult convicted of less severe crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to maximum-security prison after trial. Chester County detention facility occasionally houses immigrant detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Justice Center Office Of The Sheriff oversees the Chester County Prison. There are also more than 50 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the safety of all inmates and visitors at the Chester County jail.

Most detainees are delivered daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Chester County correction facility are actively or recently drunk. They also arrive with injuries from physical altercations leading to their arrest. Some are psychologically unstable, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Chester County Prison, visit the Justice Center Office Of The Sheriff’s website. The website has the Chester County inmate search tool which allows you to for offenders by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view inmate information on the roster below. This roster contains the Chester County inmate’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Chester County correction facility directly by phone at 610-793-1510 to inquire about the inmate’s status and location.

Visitations at Chester County Prison

To schedule a visit to the Chester County correction facility, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Justice Center Office Of The Sheriff website. Once your application is approved, you will receive the approved visitation schedule by mail.

The visiting hours at the Chester County Prison are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must provide a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and follow the Chester County detention facility’s dress code and rules. The Chester County Prison may cancel visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more information about visitations, call the Chester County jail at 610-793-1510.

Chester County Prison — General Information

Facility Name Chester County Prison
Facility Type County Jail
Address 501 South Wawaset Road, West Chester, PA, 19382-6776
Telephone carrier Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork
Capacity 685
Facility Type Adult
City West Chester
Postal Code 19382-6776
State Pennsylvania
County Chester County
Official Website http://www.chesco.org/index.aspx?nid=175

Justice Center Office Of The Sheriff

Address 201 West Market Street, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19382
Phone 610-344-6850
Website website

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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