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Answers based on the directory data for California, United States: how many facilities there are, in which municipalities, of what type and how to contact them.
How many prisons are there in California?
California (United States) has 234 facilities in 136 localities. By type: Prisons and penitentiaries (103), Local and county jails (81), Juvenile detention centers (37), Women's prisons (6), Immigration detention (5), Forensic psychiatric facilities (1), Military prisons (1). The municipalities with the most facilities are Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Chino.
In which municipalities of California are there correctional facilities?
The directory lists facilities in 136 localities of California. Open the municipality you are interested in to see the profile of each facility.
- Adelanto 5
- Amador County 1
- Apple Valley 1
- Atwater 1
- Avenal 1
- Bakersfield 1
- Banning 2
- Blythe 3
- Boron 1
- Boulder Creek 1
- Bridgeport 1
- California City 1
- Calipatria 1
- Camarillo 1
- Chino 7
- Chowchilla 2
- Clayton 1
- Coalinga 1
- Columbia 1
- Corcoran 1
- Corona 1
- Crescent City 1
- Delano 3
- Dixieland 1
- Downey 1
- Dublin 2
- El Centro 2
- Eureka 1
- Folsom 2
- Fort Jones 1
- Fremont 1
- Fresno 2
- Fresno County 2
- Glendale 1
- Glenn County 1
- Hanford 1
- Hemet 1
- Herlong 1
- Highlands-Baywood Park 1
- Hollister 1
- Imperial County 2
- Independence 1
- Indio 3
- Ione 1
- Irvine 1
- Jackson 1
- Kern County 1
- Lake County 1
- Lancaster 2
- Lompoc 2
- Los Angeles 7
- Los Angeles County 8
- Lynwood 1
- Madera 2
- Mariposa 1
- Martinez 1
- Marysville 1
- McFarland 3
- Mendota 1
- Merced 1
- Merced County 2
- Milpitas 1
- Modesto 6
- Monterey County 1
- Monterey Park 1
- Murrieta 2
- Napa 2
- Napa County 1
- Needles 1
- Nevada City 1
- Nevada County 1
- Norco 2
- Orange 2
- Paso Robles 1
- Placerville 1
- Quincy 1
- Rancho Cucamonga 2
- Red Bluff 2
- Redding 2
- Redwood City 2
- Richmond 1
- Riverside 2
- Riverside County 1
- Rosemont 1
- Roseville 1
- Sacramento 1
- Sacramento County 2
- Salinas 2
- San Andreas 1
- San Bernardino 3
- San Bernardino County 2
- San Bruno 1
- San Diego 5
- San Diego County 8
- San Dimas 1
- San Francisco 2
- San Jose 2
- San Juan Bautista 1
- San Leandro 1
- San Luis Obispo 1
- San Luis Obispo County 3
- San Quentin 1
- San Rafael 1
- Santa Ana 5
- Santa Barbara County 1
- Santa Clara County 1
- Santa Clarita 3
- Santa Cruz 2
- Santa Cruz County 2
- Santa Maria 2
- Santa Paula 1
- Santa Rosa 1
- Santee 1
- Shasta County 1
- Soledad 2
- Sonoma County 1
- Sterling Hills 1
- Stockton 1
- Susanville 4
- Taft 2
- Tehachapi 1
- Trabuco Canyon 1
- Tulare County 3
- Tuolumne County 1
- Ukiah 1
- Unincorporated Santa Monica Mountains 2
- Vacaville 2
- Ventura 1
- Ventura County 1
- Victorville 4
- Visalia 1
- Vista 1
- Wasco 1
- Willows 1
- Yuba City 1
- Yucaipa 1
What types of facility are there in California?
California has these categories: Prisons and penitentiaries (103), Local and county jails (81), Juvenile detention centers (37), Women's prisons (6), Immigration detention (5), Forensic psychiatric facilities (1), Military prisons (1). Examples: Adelanto ICE Processing Center - East, Adelanto ICE Processing Center - West, Alameda Juvenile Detention, Alan M. Crogan Youth Treatment and Education Center (AMC YTEC).
Prisons and penitentiaries 103
- A Building (The Hole)
- Adelanto Correctional Facility
- Avenal State Prison
- Baker Community Correctional Facility
Local and county jails 81
Juvenile detention centers 37
- Alameda Juvenile Detention
- Alan M. Crogan Youth Treatment and Education Center (AMC YTEC)
- B T Collins Juvenile Center
- Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall
Women's prisons 6
- California Institution for Women
- Central California Women's Facility
- McFarland Female Community Reentry Facility
- Sybil Brand Institute for Women
Immigration detention 5
- Adelanto ICE Processing Center - East
- Adelanto ICE Processing Center - West
- Desert View Annex
- ICE detention center
Forensic psychiatric facilities 1
Military prisons 1
How do I contact a facility in California?
Of the facilities in California listed in the directory, 58 show a phone number, 101 a website and 12 an email address. Visiting hours and requirements are set by each prison administration and change often: always confirm them by phone or on the official website before you travel.
- Avenal State Prison · +1 559 386 0587 · https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/ASP.html
- California Correctional Center · +1 530 257 2181 · https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/CCC.html
- California Correctional Institution · +1 661 822 4402 · https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/CCI.html
- California Medical Facility · +1 707 448 6841 · https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/CMF.html
- California Rehabilitation Center · +1 951-737-2683 · https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/CRC.html
- California State Prison, Centinela (CEN) · +1-760-337-7900 · https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/CEN-Visiting_Directions.html
- California State Prison, Los Angeles County (LAC) · +1-661-729-2000 · https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/LAC.html
- Calipatria State Prison · +1 760 348 7000 · https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Facilities_Locator/CAL.html
What is the largest facility in California?
Among the facilities in California with a recorded capacity (3), the largest is California Rehabilitation Center (2,491 places).
- California Rehabilitation Center — 2,491 places
- San Francisco County Jail #3 — 768 places
- San Francisco County Jail #2 — 392 places
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