Willard Drug Treatment Campus
Willard Drug Treatment Campus is a specialized state prison for both male and female inmates that is located in Willard, New York. This facility can house approximately 900 inmates and is operated by the New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision in conjunction with the Division of Parole.
This facility is licensed by the New York Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS).
The Willard Drug Treatment Campus is an intensive, voluntary “boot camp” style drug treatment program that lasts 90 days. It is a sentencing option for people who have been convicted of a drug offense or parole violators who are looking at returning to prison for one year or more.
This facility opened in 1995 on the site of the former Willard Psychiatric State Hospital, which housed mental patients. The treatment center was featured during a season one episode of Paranormal State titled, “The Asylum,” and was investigated by the Paranormal Research Society.
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Willard Drug Treatment Campus
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Visiting Hours and Rules
Visiting hours at Willard Drug Treatment Campus are on Saturdays and Sundays from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. You must arrive by 2:25 PM to visit with your inmate. A maximum of three adults and two lap children are allowed to visit an inmate during one visit. For more detailed visiting information, click here.
Visitor Checklist
To make sure you are prepared for your visit, please look over the following checklist:
- Confirm that the offender has not been transferred and has visitation privileges.
- Bring valid photo identification.
- If you have made special arrangements with the facility, call before leaving to ensure that plans for your visit have been made and are in place.
- Check clothing and jewelry for compliance with visiting regulations.
- If you are bringing a child and you are not the legal guardian or parent, be sure you have a notarized statement from the child’s parent or legal guardian.
- Before leaving home, check your vehicle for contraband and/or hazardous items and be sure to remove these items before entering correctional facility grounds.
- Arrive on the designated day during proper visiting hours.
- Leave purses, wallets, and electronic devices in the glove compartment or in the trunk of your car.
Dress Code
Visitors should wear clothing that enhances a family atmosphere. The dress code requires visitors to wear complete modest attire with appropriate undergarments and comfortable footwear (bare feet are not allowed).
Inappropriate clothing will result in you being denied entry into the facility. Please be sure to understand the dress code for visitors.
Physical Address
Willard Drug Treatment Campus
7116 County Route 132
Willard, NY 14588
Driving Directions: https://goo.gl/maps/qDKoct2BSXETX1ZK6
General Phone Number
(607) 869-5500
Inmate Mailing Address(es)
Inmate Name, DOC Number
Willard Drug Treatment Campus
P.O. Box 303
Willard, NY 14588-0303
Inmate mail may include personal letters (a maximum of five pages per envelope) and photographs. However, you are not allowed to send: nude photographs, Polaroid photos, postage stamps, and letters from other people, except children.
Inmates are allowed two food packages per month. You can also send packages containing non-food items like clothing and tobacco. Please review the list of allowable items before sending packages to an inmate.
How to Call an Inmate
Inmates at the Willard Drug Treatment Campus can’t receive incoming calls, but they do have access to phones during daytime hours to make outgoing calls. For complete details on how to call an inmate in New York, please click here.
How to Send Money
Visitors can leave cash, money orders, and checks in the visitor deposit lockbox located at Willard Drug Treatment Campus. In addition, DOCCS has contracted with JPay to offer additional ways for family and friends to deposit money.
Online and Mobile App
Log into JPAY to deposit money using your credit or debit card or make deposits anytime, anywhere by downloading the free app at the APP STORE or GOOGLE PLAY.
Phone
Make deposits using a credit card by calling 1-800-574-5729.
MoneyGram
Make deposits in person using cash at MoneyGram locations using Receive Code 1317.
Mail
A check or money order utilizing a JPay deposit slip can be mailed to the JPay Lockbox:
JPay
PO Box 531190
Miami, Florida 33153
Deposit slip: ENGLISH ESPANOL
Programs For Inmates
The inmate programs at Willard Drug Treatment Campus include:
Adult Basic Education
The Adult Basic Education Program is provided to meet the needs of incarcerated individuals who have reading and math scores below the sixth grade level on the Department's selected standardized test in reading, mathematics, and language arts in the context of real life adult problems and situations.
Building Maintenance
The Building Maintenance program provides students with fundamental skills required to make minor repairs in carpentry, masonry, electricity, plumbing, and weatherization. This course prepares the student with entry-level skills as a building superintendent.
Floor Covering
The Floor Covering Course covers the installation of most floor covering materials including types of carpeting, floor tile, sheet goods, wall tile, and quarry slate. Students learn layout and measurement, floor preparation, maintenance and repair, and job estimation.
The goal of this course is to provide students with entry level skills which will enable them to be employed as a Floor Covering Mechanic.
Horticulture
Horticulture refers to the production, care, management and marketing of plants such as flowers, shrubs, trees, bulbs, and turf. Training includes instruction and practice in techniques and methods of plant propagation, transplanting, pruning, cultivation, fertilization, and greenhouse production, as well as plant identification and insect control.
Students learn basic landscape design through the use of brick, stone and wood in the construction of walks, walls, and fences as well as the construction of new lawns, mowing, fertilization, and insect and disease control.
Instruction is given in operating various horticulture hand and power equipment, such as mowers, tractors, rototillers, and other garden tools. The goal of the Horticulture course is to provide a student with entry level skills to be employable as Horticulturist or Groundskeeper.
Masonry
Students in masonry are taught the fundamentals of wall construction, mixing mortar, learning to work with brick, cinderblock, cement blocks, and concrete. Students must also learn blueprint reading and trade mathematics.
The goal of the Mason Shop course is to provide students with entry-level skills as a bricklayer or a mason.
Painting and Decorating
Students in this program learn techniques of paint application to both interior and exterior surfaces. Skills taught relate to preparation of the surface, and application of stains, clear finishes and pigmented paint. Students learn techniques of wallpapering and wood refinishing. Instruction is given in safety procedures in handling paints, ladders, and scaffolding.
The goal of this course is to provide students with entry level skills as a painter or painter's helper.
Waste Management
The Waste Management Program provides recycling and organic waste diversion and avoided cost services for the Department and selected municipalities. The program employs up to 1,100 incarcerated individuals at various levels in facilities and regional recycling processing centers.
Food Waste composting operations are located throughout the state and generally outside facility security perimeters.
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Careers at Willard Drug Treatment Campus
If you are interested in a career with the New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision and would like to work at the Willard Drug Treatment Campus, you can find out more information by clicking here.
