Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” Inmate Search and Prison Information

Updated on: March 20, 2024
Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”

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Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” - General Information

  • City

    Pittsburgh

  • Postal Code

    15233

  • State

    Pennsylvania

  • Country

    Allegheny County

  • Official Website

    Website

  • Facility Name

    Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”

  • Facility Type

    State Prison

  • Address

    3001 Beaver Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15233

  • Phone

    412-761-1955

  • Capacity

    1943

  • Country

    Allegheny County

Use this website for informational purposes only.

Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” is a private facility located in Pittsburgh Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” was opened in and is a minimum to medium-security correctional center. The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” houses a maximum of 1503 male offenders.

Inmates incarcerated in the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” enjoy the following programs:

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Program
  • Anger Management Program
  • Pre-release counseling Program
  • Life Skills Classes
  • General Counselling for groups and individuals
  • Basic Adult Education Programs
  • Vocational Training: Computer applications, masonry, woodwork, electrical wiring, and engine repair
  • Medical, Dental, and Mental Health Services

Inmate Search

There are several authorized websites available online that provide information about inmates incarcerated at Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”. You can more conveniently search for information about an inmate on the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”’s website. To get Felony Offender Information (FOI), you can search by:

  • Name by providing their first name, last name, and race.
  • Pennsylvania Department of Correction (DOC) ID
  • State ID number (SID)

The facility also has a mobile app, Pennsylvania Felony Offender Search Mobile App, which provides essential information on inmates.

Sending a Mail/Package

The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” permits inmates to receive mail from family and friends. Ensure to address your mail or package to the following address:

Inmate Name, ID Number

Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen”

3001 Beaver Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15233

You can contact the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” for inquiries about approved mail and packages at 412-761-1955.

Sending Money

At Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” inmates can receive funds deposited in the Offender Trust Fund Account. The Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” partners with JPay, which provides various forms of depositing funds into inmates’ trust account. They use the money to buy items from the commissary.

With JPay, you can send money online, over the phone, money orders, or walk-in cash locations. Ensure to send your money order with a deposit slip.

Phone Calls

Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” allows inmates to make calls to family and friends who appear on their approved list. The market can last a maximum of 30 minutes between 7 am and 7:30 pm but sometimes reduced to 10 minutes during rush hours. The receiver meets the cost of the call.

Visitations

Inmates incarcerated in Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” can receive visitors based on the first letter of their last name.

For more guidelines about visitation, contact the Pittsburgh State Prison “Western Pen” at 412-761-1955 .

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Visitation Rules

VISITATION HOURS

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
    9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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