California prison status: visits, phones and mail
What families report about visits, phones, mail and visitor approval, shown next to official notices.
Family reports are not official information. They come from visitors and are not checked by the facility or OutSooner. Always confirm with the facility or the DOC before you travel.
Last 7 days: 0 facilities with reports, 0 with problems reported. No reports yet. Open a facility page to be the first.
| Facility | Family reports (7 days) | Official notices |
|---|---|---|
| California Rehabilitation Center | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Closed (Aug 24, 2026) |
| California State Prison, Los Angeles County | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open with exceptions (see CDCR details) (Oct 16, 2026) |
| Pelican Bay State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open with exceptions (see CDCR details) (Oct 16, 2026) |
| Salinas Valley State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open with exceptions (see CDCR details) (Oct 19, 2026) |
| Avenal State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 14, 2026) |
| California Correctional Institution | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 16, 2026) |
| California Health Care Facility, Stockton | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 10, 2026) |
| California Institution for Men | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 11, 2026) |
| California Institution for Women | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 13, 2026) |
| California Medical Facility | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 16, 2026) |
| California Men’s Colony | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 18, 2026) |
| California State Prison Solano | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 13, 2026) |
| California State Prison, Corcoran (CSP‑COR) | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 19, 2026) |
| California State Prison, Sacramento | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 18, 2026) |
| Calipatria State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 10, 2026) |
| Centinela State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 19, 2026) |
| Central California Women’s Facility | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 13, 2026) |
| Correctional Training Facility | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 19, 2026) |
| Folsom State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 19, 2026) |
| High Desert State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 13, 2026) |
| Ironwood State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 7, 2026) |
| Kern Valley State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 19, 2026) |
| Mule Creek State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 15, 2026) |
| North Kern State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 19, 2026) |
| Pleasant Valley State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 13, 2026) |
| Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 6, 2026) |
| San Quentin Rehabilitation Center | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Sep 11, 2026) |
| Sierra Conservation Center | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 4, 2026) |
| Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 13, 2026) |
| Valley State Prison | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 19, 2026) |
| Wasco State Prison‑Reception Center | No reports yet | In-person visiting: Open (Oct 16, 2026) |
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