What to Know Before You Drive to SCI Rockview: Visitor Arrival Checklist
A smooth visit starts before you park. Use this checklist for SCI Rockview to avoid delays at the gate or getting turned away at check-in.
Keep the
Prepare Vehicle
- ✓ Lock your vehicle while you’re on prison property.
- ✓ Roll up/close all windows.
- ✓ Secure any equipment on or in your vehicle, including ladders and toolboxes.
Your vehicle can be searched once you're on SCI Rockview property. Keep your car tidy so you're not scrambling if staff ask to look inside. Don't leave valuables visible.
Everyone gets screened at check-in - kids included. If you're bringing children, give yourself extra time to get everyone through calmly.
You'll pass through a metal detector on your way in. Wear minimal metal and keep your pockets light - nobody wants to make multiple trips back to the car.
Practical Tips
- ✓ Arrive early enough to handle check-in, searches, and the metal detector without rushing.
- ✓ Have your ID ready to show at check-in.
- ✓ Bring only what you know is permitted for visitation (specific allowed/prohibited items and visiting hours aren’t included in the information provided here, so confirm before you leave home).
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