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What are PICC's visiting hours?
Monday through Friday: 9-10 AM, 1-2 PM, and 3-4 PM, with 10 visits allowed per slot. Visits must be scheduled online in advance, walk-ins aren't accepted.
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Updated July 13, 2026
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Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center
Physical Address
8301 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136
Everything families need to know about Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center (PICC): visiting, sending money, phone calls, mail, and finding someone in custody.
Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center
City
Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia County
State
PA
Facility Type
county jail
Operator
Philadelphia Department of Prisons
Address
8301 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136
Phone
(215) 685-7100
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Quick Facts
Visitation
- ✓ 1 hour per week, scheduled online at visitpdp.org/app
- ✓ Book 48 hours to 7 days ahead, first-come, first-served
- ✓ PICC hours: Mon-Fri, 9-10 AM, 1-2 PM, 3-4 PM
- ✓ Adults must be on the incarcerated person's approved visitor list first
Send Money
- ✓ Access Corrections for commissary deposits, online with a credit or debit card
- ✓ GettingOut for phone, video, and messaging funds, a separate account
- ✓ Money orders and certified checks go directly to the facility
- ✓ Cash and personal checks aren't accepted
Phone & Messaging
- ✓ GettingOut/ViaPath Technologies handles calls, video visits, and messaging
- ✓ No per-minute rate published on the official Philadelphia DOP site
- ✓ Monitoring and recording policy not published, assume standard jail monitoring
Mail & Photos
- ✓ Personal mail: [Name, PPN #], Philadelphia IPCS, PA, PO Box 247, Phoenix, MD 21131
- ✓ PDP will not accept personal mail sent directly to any facility, including PICC
- ✓ Photos capped at 5x7 inches, max 5 in possession at a time
- ✓ No packages, period
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PICC Visiting Hours and Scheduling
Every visit is scheduled online in advance, walk-ins aren't accepted.
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How to Send Money to Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center
Commissary and phone/video funds use two separate accounts.
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PICC Phone and Video Calls Through GettingOut
GettingOut, part of ViaPath Technologies, handles phone, video, and messaging.
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Mail and Photos to Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center
Personal mail is scanned through a third-party processor, not delivered straight to PICC.
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Philadelphia Department of Prisons
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Visits run 1 hour per week and must be scheduled online at visitpdp.org/app between 48 hours and 7 days ahead. PICC's visiting slots run weekday mornings and afternoons.
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Commissary funds go through Access Corrections, while phone and messaging funds go through a separate GettingOut account. Money orders are mailed directly to the facility.
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GettingOut/ViaPath Technologies handles phone and video calls. Philadelphia DOP doesn't publish a per-minute rate, so confirm current pricing directly with GettingOut.
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Personal mail is scanned through a third-party processor and delivered digitally, PDP won't accept letters sent straight to the facility. Legal mail and money orders follow different rules.
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How do I find someone in custody at PICC?
Use Philadelphia's Incarcerated Person Locator at inmate-locator.phila.gov, searching by full name and date of birth, or by police identification number (PID).
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How do I send money to someone at PICC?
Commissary deposits go through Access Corrections online. Phone, video, and messaging funds go through a separate GettingOut account. Money orders and certified checks are mailed directly to the facility.
Send Money
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Who provides phone and video calls?
GettingOut, part of ViaPath Technologies, handles phone calls, video visits, and messaging.
Phone Calls
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What's the mailing address for letters and photos?
Personal mail doesn't go to the facility. Address it to the inmate's name and PPN number, Philadelphia IPCS, PA, PO Box 247, Phoenix, MD 21131.
Mail & Photos
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Can I bring my child to visit?
Yes, children 6 months and older can visit with a parent or guardian who has proof of custody or a birth certificate. Visits are limited to 1 adult and 1 child, and not during school hours.
Visitation
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Is there an official inmate handbook for PICC?
No current handbook was found published on Philadelphia's official prisons website. Some older, unofficial copies circulate on third-party sites, but their accuracy can't be confirmed, so this guide doesn't link them.
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