Deerfield Correctional
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How to Contact an Inmate at Deerfield Correctional
You can stay in touch through video visitation (from home or at a Visitor Center) and by phone. The details below cover what you need to do before you try to connect, so you don't lose your time slot.
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How to Send Money to Facility
Need to put money on someone's account in VADOC? Don't send cash or checks to the prison. Use the approved JPay money-order process so your deposit actually gets accepted and processed on time.
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How to Apply for Visitation at Deerfield Correctional: What You Need and How Long It Takes
This guide is for you if you're applying to visit someone at Deerfield Correctional through the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) online system. Bringing a minor? They'll need to be included on an adult's application, so this covers that too. If your loved one is in a local or regional jail rather than a VADOC facility, that facility will have its own separate process.
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Visitation
- All visitors 18 or older must present a valid government-issued photo ID and register using their legal name for video visitation.
- Home video visitors must be logged into the GTL system 15 minutes before the visit; AFOI Visitor Center visitors should arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled visit.
- AFOI Visitor Centers prohibit possession or use of cell phones and other portable electronics during visitation; possession/use can terminate the visit.
Communication
- Phone calls from Deerfield Correctional are limited to 20 minutes.
- Family and friends may set up a prepaid phone plan or deposit money for calls through ConnectNetwork; assistance is available at 1 (800) 483-8314.
- Deerfield supports at-home Video Visitation so visitors can join from a home computer, tablet, or Android smartphone.
Sending Commissary
- Do not mail cash; certified money orders should be sent to JPay at P.O. Box 278170, Miramar, FL 33027.
- Mailed money orders are posted after JPay receives them and are typically available within three business days.
- JPay charges fees based on deposit amount and method; online deposits of $0.00–$20.00 incur a $2.95 fee.
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Topic Overviews
Visitation
Deerfield Correctional offers video visitation only. All visitors age 18 or older must register using their legal name and present a valid government-issued photo ID before joining a session. For home video visits, log into the GTL system at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time. If you're visiting through an AFOI Visitor Center, arrive about 20 minutes early to check in. AFOI Visitor Centers do not allow cell phones or other portable electronics during visitation. Bringing a device can end the visit immediately. Break the visitation rules and your privileges can be suspended, typically for six months. Some violations carry harsher consequences, including a permanent ban. Visitation types, scheduling windows, and approval steps can vary, so confirm Deerfield-specific details before booking.
Read full guideCommunication
Deerfield Correctional uses vendor services for phone and video communication. Phone calls are capped at 20 minutes. Family and friends can set up a prepaid phone plan or add money for calls through ConnectNetwork (support: 1-800-483-8314). The facility also supports at-home video visitation, so you can join from a home computer, tablet, or Android smartphone. Timing matters: remote visitors need to be logged into the GTL system 15 minutes before the scheduled visit, while AFOI Visitor Center visitors should arrive 20 minutes early. Before calling or video visiting, set up a verified vendor account, complete any required identity checks, and add funds if the vendor requires it.
Read full guideSending Commissary
Deerfield Correctional uses third-party vendors for inmate deposits. Do not send cash. For mailed deposits, send a certified money order to JPay at P.O. Box 278170, Miramar, FL 33027. JPay posts mailed money orders after receiving them, with funds typically available within three business days. Online deposits through JPay are faster but come with fees that vary by method and amount (for example, online deposits from $0.00 to $20.00 carry a $2.95 fee). Phone and prepaid call accounts are managed through ConnectNetwork, and available deposit options and posting times depend on vendor and facility rules. Before sending anything, double-check the incarcerated person's name and ID, and follow any vendor instructions for deposit slips or required details.
Read full guideCommon Questions
Showing 6 of 9What ID is required for video visits at Deerfield Correctional?
Visitors 18 or older must present a valid government-issued photo ID for video visits. You also need to register under your legal name before participating.
VisitationHow early should I log in or arrive for a video visit at Deerfield?
For a home video visit, log into the GTL system at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start. If you're using an AFOI Visitor Center, arrive about 20 minutes early to check in.
VisitationCan I bring my cell phone to an AFOI Visitor Center visit at Deerfield Correctional?
No. AFOI Visitor Centers prohibit cell phones and other portable electronics during visitation. Bringing one can end your visit.
VisitationHow long can phone calls last at Deerfield Correctional?
Phone calls at Deerfield Correctional are limited to 20 minutes.
CommunicationHow do I set up or fund phone calls for someone at Deerfield Correctional?
Set up a prepaid phone plan or deposit funds through ConnectNetwork. For help, contact ConnectNetwork support at 1 (800) 483-8314. Make sure your vendor account is verified and funded before placing a call.
CommunicationDo I need to log in early for a video visit with someone at Deerfield Correctional?
Yes. Remote visitors need to be logged into the GTL system 15 minutes before the visit. AFOI Visitor Center visitors should arrive 20 minutes early.
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Deerfield Correctional in VA offers video visitation through VADOC's partnership with Assisting Families of Inmates (AFOI).
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