Indian Creek Correctional Center Overview
Indian Creek Correctional Center is operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections. It is physically located in Chesapeake, but it is not a Chesapeake Sheriff's Office jail. That distinction controls every practical step. The Chesapeake Tyler/New World jail roster is for the local correctional center. Indian Creek Correctional Center inmate lookup runs through VADOC, and the facility follows state-prison rules for visits, mail, money, classification, and contact.
Research located the official facility address, phone number, and VADOC directory listing. The directory material captured in the research pass also listed Warden Dara Watson and a mailing address of P.O. Box 16481, Chesapeake, VA. The current public VADOC facility directory material did not publish a current capacity figure for Indian Creek Correctional Center, so the Chesapeake jail capacity must not be reused here.
Indian Creek Correctional Center Custody
Indian Creek Correctional Center holds sentenced people in VADOC custody. The research did not locate a current public capacity or population figure for this specific facility on the captured VADOC pages. VADOC Operating Procedure 830.5 references Indian Creek CTC assignment criteria for Security Level W, 1, or 2, which supports the state-prison classification context without creating a capacity number that was not found.
A person can move from Chesapeake Correctional Center to VADOC after sentencing. VADOC family and friends material says intake follows a sentencing court order. Staff evaluate, drug test, interview, and classify the inmate by offense, behavior, sentence length, and security level. Facility assignment then follows that classification, and a counselor can develop a treatment plan.
Indian Creek Correctional Center Lookup
Use the VADOC Inmate and Supervisee Locator for Indian Creek Correctional Center. The locator covers incarcerated people in VADOC institutions, probationers and parolees supervised by district offices, people in institutional hospitals, people housed in local or regional jails under VADOC authority, and CCAP participants. VADOC states that locator data is updated daily but may be inaccurate or outdated.
- Open the VADOC locator and read the disclaimer before searching.
- Search by first name and last name, or use the DOC ID path if the seven-digit ID is known.
- Use optional filters such as location, race, gender, or age range only when they help narrow a common name.
- Confirm that the record shows Indian Creek Correctional Center or another VADOC custody location.
- If the person was just arrested in Chesapeake, check the local city jail roster before assuming a state-prison assignment.
| VADOC Field | How It Helps |
|---|---|
| First Name and Last Name | Required for the name-search path. |
| DOC ID# | Direct search option when the state ID is known. |
| Location | Optional filter for a VADOC facility or custody location. |
| Race, Gender, Age Range | Optional filters that can reduce false matches. |
| Disclaimer checkbox | Required before the locator will submit a search. |
The VADOC locator page is the source-matched image for state-prison searches in Chesapeake.
The state locator differs from a jail roster because it follows sentenced custody and supervision status rather than a city booking event.
Indian Creek Correctional Center Contact
Contact Indian Creek Correctional Center for facility-specific questions after confirming the person is in VADOC custody. For a new arrest, bond, or city-jail booking question, start with Chesapeake Correctional Center instead. Indian Creek does not use Chesapeake's Securus DMC mail route or local video-visitation schedule.
Indian Creek Correctional Center
801 Sanderson Road
Chesapeake, VA 23328
757-421-0095
VADOC state-prison facility; follow facility-specific state procedures.
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 16481
Chesapeake, VA
Use inmate name and seven-digit state ID.
Indian Creek Correctional Center Visits
The VADOC visitation page controls the general process for Indian Creek Correctional Center. Visitors generally apply online, wait for approval, and schedule through the state visitation scheduler. The general VADOC framework places in-person visits on Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays, allows one visit per weekend, and permits scheduling up to 14 days ahead. The exact procedure can vary by facility, so an approved visitor should check the current Indian Creek instructions before travel.
| Step | State-Prison Visitation Rule | Applies Here |
|---|---|---|
| Application | Visitor approval is handled through VADOC. | Yes |
| Scheduling | Use VADOC scheduling after approval. | Yes |
| General days | Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays. | Facility procedures may vary. |
| Frequency | VADOC framework says maximum one visit per weekend. | Confirm locally. |
| Jail video rules | Chesapeake Securus local jail schedule. | No |
Indian Creek Correctional Center Mail
Indian Creek Correctional Center mail follows VADOC state-prison mail procedures. General mail must include the inmate's name, seven-digit state ID, the facility or institution, and the address with ZIP code. VADOC rules say general mail is copied or scanned and originals are shredded. Do not send cash, checks, money orders, stamps, prepaid envelopes, prepaid postcards, contraband, or prohibited images through ordinary mail. Funds are handled through VADOC money procedures and JPay, not by mailing money to the prison.
| Service | Indian Creek Rule |
|---|---|
| Custody lookup | VADOC Inmate and Supervisee Locator, not the city jail roster. |
| Mail ID | Inmate name and seven-digit VADOC ID. |
| Money | JPay using the seven-digit inmate ID. |
| Phone | VADOC phone-correspondence procedures and approved call list. |
| Local jail vendors | Access Corrections, Keefe, and Securus DMC rules do not govern Indian Creek state-prison mail or funds. |
Indian Creek Correctional Center Intake
State-prison intake is different from street-arrest booking. A Chesapeake arrest can lead to booking at the city correctional center, a court case, and then sentencing. After the sentencing court order reaches VADOC, state intake and classification begin. VADOC evaluates the person, conducts drug testing and interviews, considers offense and sentence factors, assigns a security level, and then places the person at an institution consistent with that classification.
This explains why a name may vanish from the Chesapeake jail roster and later appear in the VADOC locator. The local booking number and subject number belong to the city jail system. Indian Creek Correctional Center uses state custody identifiers, especially the seven-digit VADOC ID used for mail and JPay.
Indian Creek Correctional Center Differences
Indian Creek Correctional Center and Chesapeake Correctional Center are both in Chesapeake, but they serve different custody systems. The distinction affects search results, family contact, money deposits, and what kind of record a person should expect to find.
| Question | Chesapeake Local Jail | Indian Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Who is held? | Pretrial and local jail custody. | Sentenced VADOC custody. |
| Search system | Tyler/New World jail roster. | VADOC locator. |
| Main ID | Subject or booking number. | Seven-digit DOC ID. |
| Money | Access Corrections, kiosk, phone, or Keefe money order. | JPay under VADOC rules. |
For current local custody, the Chesapeake Correctional Center page covers the city jail roster and local visitation rules.
Note: Confirm the VADOC facility assignment and visit approval before traveling to Indian Creek Correctional Center.
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