Kern County, CA Jail and Prison System

Address:	701 Scofield Avenue, Wasco, CA 93280
Phone:	661-758-8400
Website:	http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/WSP.html
Facebook:	https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=103440489711344&__tn__=C-R

Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP) is a Medium security level State Prison located in the city of Wasco, California. The facility houses Female Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under California state and federal laws. The State Prison was opened in 1991 Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP) has a total population of 4,969, being the 60th largest facility in California. The facility has a capacity of 3,190 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

The facility is part of Wasco, CA judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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4,969 Population

3,190 Capacity
Wasco, CA Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP)?

Locating an Inmate in Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP)

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP) is to contact the State Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP) Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP) inmate contact the facility directly via 661-758-8400 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP) State Prison has visiting hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the State Prison directly.

Visiting a Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP) inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

	USP General Visiting Hours
Mon	9am–8pm
Tue	9am–8pm
Wed	9am–8pm
Thu	9am–8pm
Fri	9am–8pm
Sat	9am–8pm
Sun	Closed
Hol	—

How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP).

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the State Prison administration at 661-758-8400.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

For sending a mail or a care package to an Wasco State Prison - Reception Center (WSP) State Prison inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1	Inmate Mail 2	Freight and non-USPS parcels	Staff Mail
Inmate's Name and CDCR number as well as last known housing Wasco State Prison - Reception Center Facility A, 701 Scofield Ave.,P.O. Box 4400, Wasco, CA 93280 Facility B, 701 Scofield Ave.,P.O. Box 5500, Wasco, CA 93280 Facility C, 701 Scofield Ave.,P.O. Box 6600, Wasco, CA 93280 Facility D, 701 Scofield Ave.,P.O. Box 7700, Wasco, CA 93280 Facility E, 701 Scofield Ave.,P.O. Box 3300, Wasco, CA 93280 Facility H, 701 Scofield Ave.,P.O. Box 9900, Wasco, CA 93280	—	—	Staff Name Wasco State Prison - Reception Center 701 Scofield Avenue P.O. Box 8800, Wasco, CA 93280

How To Send Money to an Inmate?

All money orders should be sent directly to Consolidated Banking at the address below:

http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Visitors/Sending_money_to_inmates.html