Lumberton Correctional Institution is a medium custody state prison for men in Lumberton, Robeson County, operated by the NC Department of Adult Correction. It holds up to 768 men and sits on a campus-style layout with 7 buildings and 6 dormitories. The facility opened in November 1994 with 312 beds and expanded in 1995. Robeson Community College runs vocational programs on site, including electrical wiring, carpentry, and HVAC repair. The facility also operates a dental clinic that serves Lumberton CI and nearby prisons. Visits require advance approval and a scheduled appointment. Phone calls run through ViaPath/ConnectNetwork at $0.10 per minute. Personal mail routes through TextBehind in Maryland, not directly to Lumberton. This guide covers the NC OPI inmate search, how to get approved to visit, how to send money, and every mail and phone rule. All data is verified from NC DAC.
City
Lumberton
County
Robeson County
State
NC
Facility Type
state prison
Gender
Male
Capacity
768
Custody Levels
Medium
Operator
NC Department of Adult Correction
Address
75 Legend Road, Lumberton, NC 28359
Phone
(910) 785-8533
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View ArticleVisits are by appointment only. Call (910) 785-8533 or email [email protected]. The approval process takes time, so start early.
View ArticleNC uses ViaPath/ConnectNetwork for deposits. Deposit online, by phone, via Western Union code NCDAC TRUST, or mail a free money order to TouchPay.
View ArticleCalls are $0.10 per minute, 15-minute limit. Set up AdvancePay at ConnectNetwork.com or call 800-483-8314. Video visits also available through GettingOut.com.
View ArticlePersonal mail routes through TextBehind in Phoenix, MD, not directly to Lumberton. Books ship directly from publishers to 75 Legend Road, Lumberton, NC 28359.
View ArticleUse the NC Department of Adult Correction's OPI search at webapps.doc.state.nc.us/opi/offendersearch.do?method=view to confirm someone is at Lumberton CI. Search by name or OPUS Number. Write down the OPUS Number: you need it for money deposits, the visitor application, and mail.
See the full breakdownVisits at Lumberton CI are by appointment only. The person inside mails you a blank visitor application. You fill it out and return it to the facility for approval. Adults 16 and older must attach a photo ID copy; minors under 16 need a birth certificate. Once approved, call (910) 785-8533 or email [email protected] to schedule. Visiting hours are not posted online.
See the full breakdownLumberton CI uses ViaPath/ConnectNetwork for trust account deposits. Deposit online at ConnectNetwork.com or through the app, call the trust line at 888-428-1845, send Western Union with code NCDAC TRUST ($3.00 fee), or mail a free money order payable to TouchPay. Online fees range from $2.48 to $8.16. Only approved visitors may deposit.
See the full breakdownCalls go through ViaPath/GTL via ConnectNetwork. The rate is $0.10 per minute with a 15-minute cap per call. The person calls you; you cannot call in. Set up an AdvancePay account at ConnectNetwork.com or call 800-483-8314. Video visits are available through the Getting Out Visits app at GettingOut.com. All calls are monitored and recorded.
See the full breakdownPersonal mail at Lumberton CI routes through TextBehind, not directly to Lumberton. Address it to: [Full Legal Name, OPUS Number], Lumberton Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, MD 21131. Books must be ordered from the publisher or retailer and shipped to 75 Legend Road, Lumberton, NC 28359. Legal mail is handled separately.
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Use the NC Department of Adult Correction's Offender Public Information (OPI) search at webapps.doc.state.nc.us/opi/offendersearch.do?method=view. Search by name or OPUS Number. Write down the OPUS Number: you need it for money deposits, mail, and the visitor application.
Inmate SearchVisits are by appointment only. The person inside must send you a blank visitor application form. You complete it and return it to the facility. Once approved, call (910) 785-8533 or email [email protected] to schedule a session. Visiting hours are not posted online, so contact the facility directly.
VisitationUse ViaPath/ConnectNetwork. Deposit online at ConnectNetwork.com, through the ConnectNetwork app, or call 888-428-1845. You can also send Western Union using code NCDAC TRUST, or mail a free money order payable to TouchPay to PO Box 174, Houston, TX 77001-0174. Only approved visitors may deposit funds.
Send MoneyCalls run through ViaPath/GTL via ConnectNetwork. The rate is $0.10 per minute and calls are capped at 15 minutes. Set up an AdvancePay account at ConnectNetwork.com or by calling 800-483-8314. The person calls you; you cannot call in directly.
Phone CallsPersonal mail goes through TextBehind, not directly to the facility. Address it to: [Full Legal Name, OPUS Number], Lumberton Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, MD 21131. For books, ship directly from the publisher or retailer to 75 Legend Road, Lumberton, NC 28359.
MailLumberton Correctional Institution is a medium custody state prison for men in Lumberton, Robeson County, operated by the NC Department of Adult Correction. It holds up to 768 people. The facility opened in November 1994 with 312 beds and expanded in 1995. It sits on a campus-style layout with 7 buildings and 6 dormitories and is ACA accredited.
AboutLumberton CI offers DOT road squad work assignments, maintenance and kitchen work assignments, and Robeson Community College courses in basic education, GED prep, electrical wiring, carpentry, and HVAC repair. The facility also operates a dental clinic that serves Lumberton CI and nearby facilities.
AboutYes. Lumberton CI operates a dental clinic that serves both its own population and inmates from nearby correctional facilities. Because it serves multiple facilities, dental care scheduling can take longer. If your family member has a dental concern, the Unit Manager is the right contact.
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