Columbia is home to the SCDC - Broad River Correctional Institution. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Columbia and Richland County Courts and courts of other cities in the Richland County area areas. In order to visit inmates at SCDC - Broad River Correctional Institution, you'll be traveling to Columbia, SC, 29210-4012 in Richland. The address of this facility is listed as 4460 Broad River Rd. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.
Calling inmates can be costly. Some prisons charge inmates up to $14 a minute for long-distance calls. To avoid these fees, set up a local phone number that rings at your phone number(s) no matter where you live. GlobalTel.com can provide local numbers that won't have to pay any extra for long distance. You can reach them at
inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit
send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. SC has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail
SCDC - Broad River Correctional Institution is a State Prison facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at SCDC - Broad River Correctional Institution will be treated. Prisons and jails today charge for everything. You can expect to pay for soap, toothpaste, phone calls and stamps, books and even paper are all provided for a fee that is often many times higher than the price paid in the free world. Setting up an economical phone service so you can communicate without long distance charges is the first step. Then you should ask your inmate what else they will need and how you can properly send it.
SCDC - Broad River Correctional Institution is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in SCDC - Broad River Correctional Institution by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at SCDC - Broad River Correctional Institution. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.