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SCI Chester: commissary and sending money
SCI Chester is a prison in Chester, Pennsylvania. Here is what families need to know to put money on a loved one's account for commissary, plus the facility's contact details.
How to put money on an account at SCI Chester
SCI Chester is part of the Pennsylvania state prison system. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections lists these deposit options for families:
- Online or by phone through JPay
- Lobby kiosks at each state prison
- Cash through MoneyGram
- Money order by mail to JPay with a deposit slip (not accepted at prisons)
Before any deposit, have your loved one's full name and ID number ready, and check the fee. Fees vary by company and by payment method.
Finding your loved one
Use the official Pennsylvania locator to confirm the facility and ID number.
What commissary covers
Commissary sells food, hygiene items, stamps and writing supplies, and sometimes clothing or electronics. Each facility sets its own list and prices. Read more in our commissary list guide.
Nearby facilities
- George W Hill Correctional Facility · Thornton
Facility details come from public government data (source: HIFLD_PRISON_BOUNDARIES, updated 2024-04-08). CommissaryForPrisoners.com is not affiliated with this facility or any corrections agency. Something out of date? Tell us.