All family and friend visitations occur over a video visitation system. There are two means of conducting visitation over the video visitation system, on-site and off-site on demand.  Information for each of these visitation methods is listed below: 

On-site Visitation:

• Visitation is based on a first come first served basis. 

• Anyone wishing to visit an inmate must come to the facility’s Main Lobby for a visit.  

• A visitor must be on the inmate’s visitor list prior to being approved for a visit.  

Each visit can be up to a 30-minute duration. 

Visitation is closed during Frederick County holidays and closures. A list of these holidays can be found on the Frederick County website.  

Video On-Demand Visitation – Off-site Visitation

Family and friends can visit daily through the video visitation at an off-site location by registering an account at www.gettingout.com. 

By registering through this link, the inmate(s) that you are wishing to visit can initiate a video visit with you while they are out on leisure. For more information about what other features this account can provide visit the link above. 

Inmate Visitation Rules 

• Inmate visits will be no longer than thirty (30) minutes. 

• Off-site on-demand visits will be no longer than fifteen (15) minutes. 

• Persons must be 18 years of age or older to visit inmates.  

• Persons that are under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult that is at least 21 years of age.  

• Once a visit is complete, all visitors are to exit the area immediately. 

• No more than 2 adults and 1 child, or 1 adult and 2 children may visit at one time. 

• Visitation is conducted on a first come, first served basis. 

• An inmate is only permitted one (1) visit per day. 

• Visits will be permitted up to 30 minutes prior to the end of visitation. 

• All visitors must be listed on the inmate’s approved visitor list for a visit to be permitted. 

• All visitors must present a valid state driver’s license or other current photo identification. 

• Introduction of weapons, illegal substances, tobacco products, drugs, and/or contraband or prohibited items into the Detention Center is in violation of the Code of Virginia and subject to criminal prosecution. 

• Loud, obscene, or argumentative behavior is prohibited and will result in termination of visit and possible permanent revocation of visitation privileges. 

• Inappropriate displays of affection and/or suggestive behavior may result in denial of visitation or termination of visit. 

• Provocative or revealing clothing is prohibited. See-through garments, unfastened clothing or otherwise obscene clothing is prohibited. If clothing is determined to be inappropriate, you will be asked to change or cover yourself appropriately, prior to being permitted a visit. 

• No heavy coats, jackets or otherwise bulky items will be permitted. You may utilize the provided lockers during your time of visitation. 

• Visitors may not give up their visitation seat or exchange seats in the visitation area. 

• Visits will be terminated if a member of the visiting party leaves the visitation area. 

• Visitors must always remain seated. 

• Visitors must maintain personal hygiene at all times.  

• Visitors may carry prescription glasses, and visitors with children may carry one (1) diaper and baby bottle into the visitation area. 

• Intoxicated visitors will be denied access into the Detention Center and may be subject to arrest. 

• Visitors who litter on the Detention Center premises shall be denied visitation privileges. 

• Smoking, possession of tobacco products, drinking or eating inside the visitation area is prohibited. Violation will result in visit termination. 

ALL visits are recorded – Any actions determined to be inappropriate will result in temporary suspension of visitation privileges, up to permeant suspension.