Clearfield County, PA Jail and Prison System

Address:	209 Institution Drive, P.o. Box 1000, Houtzdale, PA 16698
E-mail:	RA-CRMAILPROCEDURES@pa.gov
Phone:	814-378-1000
Website:	http://www.cor.pa.gov/Facilities/StatePrisons/Pages/Houtzdale.aspx
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pages/State-Correctional-Institution-Houtzdale/156688891086166

SCI Houtzdale is a Medium security level State Prison located in the city of Houtzdale, Pennsylvania. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Pennsylvania state and federal laws. The State Prison was opened in 1996 SCI Houtzdale has a total population of 2,495, being the 24th largest facility in Pennsylvania. The facility has a capacity of 2,365 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

The facility is part of Houtzdale, PA judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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2,495 Population
576 Employees

2,365 Capacity
Houtzdale, PA Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in SCI Houtzdale?

Locating an Inmate in SCI Houtzdale

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in SCI Houtzdale is to contact the State Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to SCI Houtzdale Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a SCI Houtzdale inmate contact the facility directly via 814-378-1000 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

SCI Houtzdale State Prison has visiting hours on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the State Prison directly.

Visiting a SCI Houtzdale inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

	USP General Visiting Hours
Mon	9am-3:45pm
Tue	—
Wed	—
Thu	9am-3:45pm
Fri	9am-3:45pm
Sat	9am-3:45pm
Sun	9am-3:45pm
Hol	—

How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at SCI Houtzdale.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the State Prison administration at 814-378-1000. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at RA-CRMAILPROCEDURES@pa.gov.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

For sending a mail or a care package to an SCI Houtzdale State Prison inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1	Inmate Mail 2	Freight and non-USPS parcels	Staff Mail
Inmate Name, ID Number SCI Houtzdale P.O. Box 1000 209 Institution Drive Houtzdale, PA 16698-1000	—	—	—

Notable Inmates in SCI Houtzdale

Warren McGlone (alias Steady

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