Altona Correctional Facility

Altona Correctional Facility is a medium security level facility for males.

Every facility has a variety of programs to help incarcerated individuals, which can include: 

• Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
• Anger Management Programs
• Educational/Vocational Programs
• Family Development Programs
• Guidance and Counseling Services
• Library and Law Library Services 
• Recreational Programs
• Religious Services
• Sex Offender Treatment Programs
• Temporary Release Programs
• Trauma Programs
• Transitional Services Programs
• Veterans Services
• Volunteer Services and Programs

Learn more about our facility programs

Visitation information effective 1/5/2022

Driving Directions

Visiting Days: Weekends and Holidays

Visiting Hours: 8:00AM to 2:30PM (Latest arrival time 1:30PM)

Visiting Schedule:  Effective 8/21/21, visitation is open to the entire incarcerated population.   Please Note: Visitation will only be available to 11 incarcerated individuals at a time due to social distancing requirements.

2022 Visitation Schedule 

Maximum Number of Visits per Day: Unlimited

Maximum Number of Visitors per Visit:  Three (3) visitors and one (1) child under the age of five (5) will be allowed per visit. The child must sit on an adult’s lap.

Visiting Room Overcrowding Policy:  In the event that space considerations require termination of visits, the following procedure will be followed:

1) When the visiting room reaches capacity, visitor processing will cease until approximately 11:15AM. An announcement will be made for volunteers to leave first.

2) If no volunteers, visitors who arrived first and who have visited for at least 2 hours will be asked to leave.

For additional visitation information, please visit the DOCCS Visitors Page