Visitation at Reception Diagnostic Center

How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements

Overview

Before you can schedule any visit at Reception Diagnostic Center—in-person or video—you need a ViaPath account and approval. When booking through ViaPath, watch the time zone: all appointments display in Eastern Time, even if you're somewhere else. For fee-based video visits, head to gtlvisitme.com. Create an account, select the facility, add the incarcerated person, then schedule and pay. Video visits follow the same rules as in-person visits, including dress standards: shirts or blouses, bottoms or dresses, and appropriate undergarments. Hats and head coverings are only permitted for religious reasons. Both visitors and incarcerated individuals may be searched. Refuse a search, and your visit gets denied. Trafficking allegations can result in a permanent ban and referral to state police. The facility provides written visitation procedures to incarcerated individuals within 24 hours of arrival.

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Quick Facts

  • All visitors must register for and be approved via a ViaPath account before scheduling any visits.
  • When scheduling on ViaPath, all visit times are set in Eastern Time regardless of the facility’s local time.
  • Fee-based video visits are scheduled and paid for through the vendor site www.gtlvisitme.com after registering and adding the incarcerated person.
  • Video-visit dress standards require shirts or blouses, bottoms or dresses, and appropriate undergarments; hats or head coverings are allowed only for religious reasons.
  • Visitors and incarcerated people are subject to search; refusal to be searched will result in a denied visit and trafficking can lead to permanent banning and referral to state police.

Common Questions

How do I schedule a visit at Reception Diagnostic Center?

First, register for a ViaPath account and get approved—you can't schedule visits at Reception Diagnostic Center without approval. ViaPath shows schedules in Eastern Time. For fee-based video visits, register at gtlvisitme.com, add the incarcerated person, then schedule and pay through that site.

What are the dress rules for video visits at Reception Diagnostic Center?

For video visits, you must wear a shirt or blouse and bottoms or a dress, plus appropriate undergarments. Hats or head coverings are only allowed for religious reasons, and video visits otherwise follow the facility’s visitation rules.

What happens if I refuse to be searched at Reception Diagnostic Center?

If you refuse to submit to a search, your visit will be denied. Trafficking allegations can lead to a permanent ban and referral to state police.

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