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Guide for Inmate Family Members at San Diego Correctional Facility - CCA California

Overview of San Diego Correctional Facility

The San Diego Correctional Facility, managed by CoreCivic, Inc., is a private prison facility located in San Diego, California. The facility houses both male and female inmates, offering a range of classifications including minimum, medium, and maximum security levels.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the San Diego Correctional Facility, visit the CoreCivic website and navigate to the 'Inmate Finder' tool. You will need the inmate's full legal name or inmate ID for the search.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours vary by the housing unit and security level of the inmate. Typically, visitations are scheduled on weekends from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. All visitors must register in advance through the CoreCivic website and adhere to the visitation guidelines, which include dress code and allowable items.

How to Send Money to Inmates

Friends and family can send money to inmates via the online payment system, JPay. To send money, you will need to create an account on the JPay website and use the inmate's ID within the facility’s system.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options

Inmates at the facility are allowed to make outgoing phone calls using prepaid or collect call options. Video visitation can be scheduled through the CoreCivic portal, which allows family members to communicate with inmates via live video feed.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility offers various rehabilitation and educational programs, including GED preparation, vocational training, substance abuse treatment programs, and mental health services to support the inmate's reintegration into society.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I find out an inmate's release date?

To find out an inmate's release date, contact the San Diego Correctional Facility directly or check the inmate's profile on the CoreCivic website.

What items are allowed during visitation?

Only essential items like keys, wallet, and necessary medications are allowed. Mobile phones, bags, and food items are typically prohibited.

Leave a Review

If you are a current or former inmate, employee, family member or a friend of someone who is in prison, please share your feedback so others can get better understanding how the institution works. The survey is completely anonymous and your personal information will never be shared or publicly shown.

San Diego Correctional Facility - CCA Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

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General Stats for California

California Total Number of Inmates

176,449

California Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

183,334

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

259

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

110,349

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

40,878

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

96.14

97,474

Female

3.86

3,915

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

49.75

2,055

Detained

48.58

2,007

Diverted

0.29

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