Arizona State Prison Complex - ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit
Overview of the Facility
ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit is a part of the Arizona State Prison Complex located in Yuma, Arizona. It is a medium-security facility that houses adult male inmates and is operated by the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR).
Contact Information
- Address: 7125 E. Juan Sanchez Blvd., Yuma, AZ 85365
- Phone: (928) 539-2000
- Website: https://corrections.az.gov/location/111/aspc-yuma
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit, you can use the ADCRR's online inmate search tool available at https://inmate.azcorrections.gov/PrintInmate.aspx. You will need the inmate's full name or ADC number to perform the search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit is typically held on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. For specific visitation hours and guidelines, please contact the facility directly or check the ADCRR website for the most up-to-date information.
How to Send Money
There are several ways to send money to inmates at ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit:
- Online: Through JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 1004
- Mail: Send a money order to JPay, P.O. Box 260010, Hollywood, FL 33026
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but you should check with the facility for the most current information on these services.
Inmate Services and Programs
ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit offers various programs to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. The facility is managed by trained correctional officers and administrative staff under the supervision of the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at ASPC Yuma - Cocopah Unit have certain legal rights, including access to legal materials and the ability to communicate with their attorneys. Visitation is considered a privilege and may be restricted or revoked based on an inmate's behavior or security concerns.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves intake procedures, including fingerprinting, photographing, and medical screening. Upon release, inmates go through a checkout process and may be provided with information on reentry services and programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring a clear plastic bag with up to $40 in coins for vending machines. All other items, including cell phones and purses, are usually prohibited. Check with the facility for a complete list of allowed items.
How do I get approved for visitation?
To get approved for visitation, you must be added to the inmate's approved visitor list. The inmate is responsible for initiating this process. Once added, you will need to complete a visitor application and undergo a background check.
Can I send packages to inmates?
Generally, personal packages are not allowed. However, you may be able to send books or magazines directly from approved vendors. Check with the facility for specific guidelines on sending items to inmates.