Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility

Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility is located in Ordway Colorado.  The facility is a mixture of custody levels and can house over 1,000 inmates.  This correctional facility has been operational since 1987.  Colorado Department of Corrections offers inmates the opportunity to better their lives while institutionalized.  By participating in various educational, vocational, and treatment programs inmates can often come out of prison with more knowledge, skills and experience that give them the best possible chance to reintegrate successfully with society

Some of the programs offered at this facility include earning a GED, basic adult education, various computer and information technology courses, welding, and construction skills.  Inmates may also work while in prison in the Colorado Correctional Industries creating furniture, web design, DMV information call center, and more.

Visiting Hours at Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility:

Before visiting you must fill out a visitors application and it must be approved.  Visiting an inmate at this facility requires you to schedule a reservation by calling (719)-267-5137.  The visiting hours for general population are as follows:
Friday 12:30pm-3:30pm
Saturday 10:30am-3:30pm
Sunday 10:30am-3:30pm
Visiting hours for inmates in protective custody are Fridays 9am-12pm, sign in starts at 8:30am.
Visitor sign in for anyone visiting an inmate in the general population will begin on Fridays at 11:45am, Saturdays and Sundays at 9:45am.  You must arrive and be processed for visiting before 2pm or you will not be allowed to visit.  The maximum number of visitors is 3 adults, and 3 children.  If the facility becomes overcrowded inmates will be restricted in the numbers of visitors and visit duration.  For more information you can contact the visiting office at (719)-267-5137.

Physical Address:

Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility
12750 Highway 96
Crowley, CO, 81034

Telephone:

(719) 267-3520

Inmate Mailing Address:

Inmate Name, ID Number
Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility
12750 Highway 96
Ordway, CO 81034

If you are mailing books, magazines, newspapers you may need to use:
Inmate Name, ID Number
Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility
12750 Highway 96 at Lane 13
Ordway, CO 81034