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San Bernardino County, CA Jail and Prison System

Address: 14901 Central Avenue, Chino, CA 91710
Phone: 909-597-1821
Website: http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/CIM.html
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/California-Institution-for-Men/138605272834645

California Institution for Men (CIM) is a Minimum to maximum security level State Prison located in the city of Chino, California. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under California state and federal laws. The State Prison was opened in 06/21/41 California Institution for Men (CIM) has a total population of 3,547, being the 4th largest facility in California. The facility has a capacity of 2,976 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

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

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  • 3,547 Population
  • 2,976 Capacity
  • Chino, CA Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in California Institution for Men (CIM)?

Locating an Inmate in California Institution for Men (CIM)

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in California Institution for Men (CIM) 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 California Institution for Men (CIM) Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a California Institution for Men (CIM) inmate contact the facility directly via 909-597-1821 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

California Institution for Men (CIM) 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 California Institution for Men (CIM) 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
MonOpen 24 hours
TueOpen 24 hours
WedOpen 24 hours
ThuOpen 24 hours
FriOpen 24 hours
Sat8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Hol8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

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 California Institution for Men (CIM).

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 909-597-1821.

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 California Institution for Men (CIM) 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 # California Institution for Men Facility A (WEST), Inmate's Housing, P.O. Box 368, Chino, CA 91708 Facility B (Reception Center Central), Inmate's Housing, P.O. Box 441, Chino, CA 91708 Facility C (EAST), Inmate's Housing, P.O. Box 500, Chino, CA 91708 Facility D, Inmate's Housing, P.O. Box 600, Chino, CA 91708

Institution: Staff Name California Institution for Men P.O. Box 128, Chino, CA 91708

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