Grafton Correctional Institution
State Prison | Lorain County County — Ohio | Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Grafton Correctional Institution is located in the city of Grafton, Ohio which has a population of 6,165 (as of 2016) residents. Grafton Correctional Institution began processing inmates once the original construction was completed and service started in 1988 but may have been expanded or renovated since that time, to accommodate the growing prison population. There is an average of 2,074 inmates currently serving time at this facility. Prisoners are housed in separate areas depending on the crimes they committed, their current risk assessment, and their behavior. This facility is currently under the supervision of LaShann Eppinger and houses male offenders.
If you have a family or loved one that is currently incarcerated at Grafton Correctional Institution, the first thing you should do is contact the prison for information on the inmate. Based on the information you are provided, you would then contact either a criminal defense lawyer or a bail bond service. They will provide you with vital information which can be used to defend an individual and in a lot of cases get them released from detention while awaiting trial.
Grafton Correctional Institution Facility and Inmate Contact Information:
Phone Number to Reach this Facility is:
440-748-1161
Fax Number for Grafton Correctional Institution is:
440-748-2521
Email Address for this Facility:
Send Mail to the Facility (not inmates):
Grafton Correctional Institution
2500 South Avon Belden Road
Grafton, OH 44044
To Send Mail to an Inmate at Grafton Correctional Institution:
(please get a list of acceptable mail from the facility)
Grafton Correctional Institution
Inmate Name, Inmate ID #
2500 South Avon Belden Road
Grafton, OH 44044
Visitation Hours for Grafton Correctional Institution:
- Visiting is held five days a week, Wednesday through Sunday.
- Visiting is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and State observed holidays.
- Saturday and Sunday visits are by reservation only.
- Visiting hours are from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Visitors must be processed in no later than 9:45 a.m. for morning visiting sessions and 2:30 p.m. for afternoon visiting sessions.
- Inmates are permitted visits based on their institutional number.
- Inmates whose institutional number ends in an odd number are permitted visitation on odd numbered calendar days (1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31) except in the case of out-of-state visits.
- Inmates whose institutional number ends in an even number are permitted visitation on even numbered calendar days (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30) except in the case of out-of-state visits.
Many correctional facilities let families send books and magazines to an inmate — but almost all of them require the items to be brand-new and shipped directly from the retailer. Anything sent secondhand or repackaged at home is usually rejected at the mailroom. Ordering from a retailer that ships direct is the standard way to get reading material in.
- Must ship new, directly from the retailer — you can't forward it yourself.
- Softcover / paperback only at most facilities (hardcovers are commonly banned).
- No used or third-party marketplace sellers — new copies only.
- Limits on quantity per package and how many packages may be pending.
- Address it to the inmate's full committed name and ID number.
- Use the facility's mailroom address, which can differ from the public address.
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