Privileged/Professional Visit Contact Information
All privileged/professional visits shall be reasonably accommodated. A valid driver's license and a professional credential shall be required for any professional not on the visitor's list. Please note that the professional credentials that are presented will be checked against the index of attorneys admitted to the Connecticut bar that is posted on the State Judicial Branch website.
Attorney Client Visiting Guidelines
Privileged and professional visits may be accommodated with private visits, if appropriate. When a questionable circumstance arises regarding accommodation of the professional visitor, the shift supervisor, in consultation with the Duty Officer, shall personally investigate the situation using face to face contact, and obtain any additional information necessary to try to accommodate the visit. If a privileged/professional visit is denied, the Shift Supervisor or higher authority shall complete an incident report, in accordance with Administrative Directive 6.6, Reporting of Incidents. Stating the reason(s) for the denial; the incident shall be reported as a Class 3 incident.
Provided is a list of primary and secondary telephone contacts for each DOC facility with the name of the staff person responsible for scheduling privileged and professional visits. In addition, the facility count times are provided.
Bergin Correctional Institution
Privileged/Professional visits are held between 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. - Monday through Friday or any other day or time with prior notice. Outside business hours, the Lieutenant's office may be contacted at (860) 487-2721.
- Primary Contact - Laura Olsen (860) 487-2786; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Andrew Iweka (860) 487-2718; M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Nancy Bard (860)487-2701
Facility Count Times: 7:15 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 3:15 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 9:30 p.m., 11:00 p.m.
Bridgeport Correctional Center
Privileged/Professional visits are held at 8:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m., 12:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m., and 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. All visitors must sign in at the new Center Lobby and proceed to the designated building.
- Primary Contact - Donna Compare (203) 579-6131 x517; M-F 7:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Karen Danis (203) 579-6131 x513; M-F 7:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Katrien White (203)579-6236
Facility Count Times: 12:00 a.m., 2:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m., 6:15 a.m.,11:45 a.m., 2:45 p.m., 5:15 p.m., and 11:00 p.m.
Brooklyn Correctional Institution
Privileged/Professional visits are held during business hours - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. with 24-hour advance notice and authorization in writing from the Unit Administrator or designee.
- Primary Contact - Gloria Shabenas (860) 779-4519; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - David Guarino (860) 779-4518; M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Kelley Rochefort (860)779-1764
Facility Count Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 11:00 p.m., 1:00 a.m., 3:00 a.m., and 5:00 a.m.
Carl Robinson Correctional Institution
Privileged/Professional visits will take place in the A&D Area or the Visiting Room.
- Primary Contact - Vicky Beaumier (860) 253-8246; M-F 7:30 a.m. -3:30 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Paul Ouellette (860) 253-8235; M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Yoke Twarosch (860) 253-8307
Facility Count Times: 12:00 a.m., 2:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m., 6:00 a.m., 3:15 p.m., 10:00 p.m.
Cheshire Correctional Institution
This facility regularly accommodates privileged/professional visits during the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. seven days a week. However, a visitor may request such a visit outside of this time period and shall be accommodated as permitted by facility operations.
- Primary Contact - David Trapasso (203)250-2664 ; M-F
- Secondary Contact - Major Jeffery Adgersl (203)250-2604; M-F
- Warden's Secretary - Linda Harper (203)250-2603
Facility Count Times: 7:15 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 3:15 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m.
Corrigan/Radgowski Correctional Center
Privileged/Professional visits are conducted seven days a week upon request from the visitor. Such visits are avoided, if possible, during count and chow times.
Corrigan Building
- Primary Contact - Dior Mulholland (860) 848-5808; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Lynette Joseph (860)848-5768
- Warden's Secretary -Suzanne Guida (860)848-5720
Radgowski Building
- Primary Contact - Charlene Baskerbille (860) 848-5113; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - - Stavama McTighe (860)848-5030
Facility Count Times: 12:00 a.m., 3:00 a.m., 5:00 a.m., 7:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.
Enfield Correctional Institution
Privileged/Professional visits are held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Primary Contact: - Reggie Pope (860) 763-7320; M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Marysol Murry (860) 763-7312; M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Flabia Feo (860)763-7325
Facility Count Times: 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 12:00 a.m., 2:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m., 5:30 a.m., 7:30 a.m.
Garner Correctional Institution
Facility policy attempts to accommodate any and all reasonable requests within the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. If a visitor requires a visit outside of the above hours, such visits are reasonably accommodated per facility operations.
- Primary Contact - Denise Dillworth (203) 270-2889; M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact: - Linda Green (203)270-2650
- Warden's Secretary - Aleisha Hall (203)270-2809
Facility Count Times: 12:00 a.m., 2:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m., 5:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m.
Gates Correctional Institution
All Privileged/Professional visits are to be reasonably accommodated. Should a visitor want to visit an inmate during normal facility activity hours, appointments and advance scheduling are not required. However, based on facility schedule, reasonable times are from 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
- Primary Contact (Warden's Secretary) - Jane Gaudreau (860)691-4701; M-F 8:00a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Cecelia Rodriguez (860) 691-4700
Facility Count Times: 12:15 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m., 12:15 a.m., 3:30 a.m., 7:30 a.m.
Hartford Correctional Center
Attorney visits are allowed 7 days a week. If the inmate count has started, we request that the visit take place after the count clears, if possible.
Privileged/Professional (non-attorney) visits are Monday through Friday 8:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m., 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- Primary Contact - David Maiga (860)240-1829; M-F
- Secondary Contact - Lauren Powers (860)240-1828
- Warden's Secretary - Connie Bancroft (860)240-1802
Facility Count Times: 12:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 12:00 a.m., 1:30 a.m., 3:00 a.m., 5:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m.
MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution
Although Privileged/Professional visits are reasonably accommodated without notice if they do not impact facility operations, pre-scheduled professional visits are encouraged.
- Primary Contact (MacDougal) - Rebecca Rodriguez (860) 627-2166; M-F 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Primary Contact (Walker)- Raquel Strange (860) 292-3423; M-F 7:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Secretarial Staff (860) 627-2131; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Joanne McIntosh (860)627-2102
Facility Count Times: 7:05 a.m., 11:45 a.m., 3:05 p.m., 6:15 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 12:00 a.m., 2:00a.m., 4:00a.m., and 5:15a.m.
Manson Youth Institution
There is no set hours for Privileged/Professional visits at this facility. Such visits shall be accommodated within reasonable hours. Visits can also be arranged through the Shift Commander's Office on weekends and evenings at (203) 806-2549 or (203) 806-2550.
- Primary Contact - Tracy Osteyee (203) 806-2554; M-F 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Ramona Saturno (203)806-2556 or Suzanne Hinz (203)-806-2557
- Warden's Secretary - Barbara Westerburg (203)806-2502
Facility Count Times: 12:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 12:00 a.m., 2:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.
New Haven Correctional Center
Privileged/Professional visits are held Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- Primary Contact - Kenneth Bush (860) 974-4108; M-F 7:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - James Barone (203) 974-4125; M-F 7:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Betty Jane Marshall (203)624-3310
Facility Count Times: 12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 11:00 p.m., 12:15 a.m., 3:00 a.m., 5:30 a.m., 7:15 a.m.
Northern Correctional Institution
Privileged/Professional visits are accommodated on an as needed basis. Such visits are also allowed during the social visiting hours of 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., 12:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Primary Contact - Melissa Guzie (860) 763-8643; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Diane Sullivan (860) 763-8645; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Deborah Broderson (860) 763-8648; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Kathleen Garner (860) 763-8616
Facility Count Times: 7:00 a.m., 2:15 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m., 2:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m., 6:00 a.m.
Osborn Correctional Institution
Privileged/Professional visits are scheduled during regular visiting hours in the visiting room. Separate meeting rooms are sectioned off for privacy. In the event a visit cannot be scheduled during those hours, an officer is assigned to remain as an escort.
- Primary Contact - Cathy Palardy (860) 814-4720; M-F 7:30a .m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Joann Kertanis (860) 8144866; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Nancy Spanswick (860)814-4613
Facility Count Times: 12:00 a.m., 3:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 3:30 p.m., 10:00 p.m.
Webster Correctional Institution
Due to the small number of privileged/professional visits at this facility, there is no set visiting schedule. Accommodations are made on all reasonable requests on first and second shifts with proof of identification.
- Primary Contact - James Maynard (203)271-5935; M-F
- Secondary Contact - Antonio Lopes (203)271-5977; M-F
- Warden's Secretary - Donna Finelli (203)271-5910
Facility Count Times: 11:00 p.m., 3:00 a.m., 6:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 3:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m.
Willard-Cybulski Correctional Institution
Privileged/professional visits are mainly held during the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., but are reasonably accommodated at any time.
- Primary Contact - Kristine Randolph (860) 763-6523; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Secondary Contact - Liz Francini (860) 763-6527; M-F 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Warden's Secretary - Susan Grucci (860)763-6110
Facility Count Times: 2:00 a.m., 5:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m., 9:30 p.m., 11:00 p.m.
York Correctional Institution
Privileged/Professional visits are held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Unscheduled attorney visits will be reasonably accommodated at any time unless there is a facility emergency.
- Warden's Secretary - Nena Beckwith (860)691-6711
- or fax request to 860-691-6763, attention: Counselor Supervisor Teresa Pemberton.
Facility Count Times: 12:00 a.m., 1:30 a.m., 3:30 a.m., 5:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 3:15 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 10:00 p.m.