How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
All visits at Northeast Ohio Corrections require a reservation through the facility's online registration portal. Call the institution to confirm hours before you go—schedules can change. Once your visitation application is approved, register with GTL (ViaPath) at www.gtlvisitme.com to book your visits. To apply, complete the adult Visiting Application (DRC2096), sign the Declaration of Understanding (DRC2554) and General Visiting Instructions (DRC2274), and include a legible copy of your photo ID. You'll register at each visit and show bona fide identification at the door. On probation or parole? Include a permission letter from your officer. Visitors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. ODRC rules prohibit contraband like cash and cell phones and set attire standards.
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Yes. All visits require a reservation, and in-person visit reservations must be made through the facility’s online registration portal. Call the institution to confirm current hours before you travel.
After you’re approved, register with GTL (ViaPath) at www.gtlvisitme.com and use that portal to make your visit reservations. Scheduling follows the vendor and facility rules.
Submit the adult Visiting Application (DRC2096), sign the Declaration of Understanding (DRC2554) and General Visiting Instructions (DRC2274), and include a legible copy of your photo ID. Bring bona fide identification to each visit; if you’re on probation or parole, include a permission letter from your officer.
Detainees at Northeast Ohio Corrections can't receive incoming phone calls. For urgent news, you'll need to call the facility's main line and use the urgent-message extension—staff will pass your message along.
Want to reach someone at Northeast Ohio Correctional Center? The fastest path is knowing which number to call, when to call, and what details staff will need from you.
Sending a personal letter or card to someone at Northeast Ohio Correctional Center? The mailing address changed on January 30, 2025. Use the ODRC Mail Processing Center address below to avoid delays.
