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Dayton Correctional Visiting Hours: In-Person Sessions and Daily Video Times

Planning a visit to Dayton Correctional? Here's what you need to know about session times and scheduling. Below you'll find the current in-person visiting sessions, daily video windows, and what to do before you go.

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Dayton Correctional Visiting Hours: In-Person Sessions and Daily Video Times

In-person visiting at Dayton Correctional Institution runs Wednesday through Sunday. There are two sessions each day: 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Pick whichever works best around your schedule - but you'll need to reserve your spot through the required portal before showing up.

First-time visitors: You must complete orientation before entering. Orientation starts at noon for the first session (12:15–3:15 p.m.) and at 4:00 p.m. for the second session (4:30–7:30 p.m.).

Dayton Correctional Visiting Hours: In-Person Sessions and Daily Video Times

Video Windows

  • Daily video visits: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
  • Daily video visits: 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  • Daily video visits: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Video visits also require a reservation. Schedule your time through the ViaPath portal - the same system used for in-person visits.

All visits at Dayton Correctional - both in-person and video - must be reserved through the ViaPath portal. Don't skip this step. Showing up without a reservation can cost you the visit.

  1. Register in the ViaPath portal - you’ll need an account to schedule visits.
  2. Reserve the visit you want (in-person or video) - choose the day and time window that matches the posted schedule.
  3. If it’s your first visit, arrive for orientation - orientation starts at noon for the first session and at 4:00 p.m. for the second session.

Before you travel: Visiting hours can change without notice. Call the institution to confirm the schedule.

You'll find the main phone number on the official Dayton Correctional/ODRC facility information page. A quick call can save you a wasted trip if the schedule has shifted.

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