Colorado Correctional Center (Camp George West) - CCC
Overview of the Facility
The Colorado Correctional Center, also known as Camp George West, is a minimum-security state prison located in Golden, Colorado. It primarily houses male offenders and focuses on work programs and community reintegration.
Contact Information
Address: 15445 Old Golden Road, Golden, CO 80401
Phone: (303) 273-1620
Website: https://cdoc.colorado.gov/facilities/colorado-correctional-center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Colorado Correctional Center, use the Colorado Department of Corrections Inmate Locator tool available on their website: https://cdoc.colorado.gov/offender-search
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visiting hours and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- JPay: https://www.jpay.com/
- Money order by mail
- Lobby kiosk at the facility
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available through GTL (Global Tel Link). Check with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
CCC offers various programs including:
- Work programs
- Educational courses
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Pre-release preparation
History of the Facility
Camp George West was originally established in 1935 as a National Guard training facility. It was later converted into a correctional center to help manage Colorado's growing prison population.
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, CCC has a focus on preparing inmates for reintegration into society. The facility is managed by the Colorado Department of Corrections.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Specific rules and procedures are governed by the Colorado Department of Corrections policies.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to CCC from other facilities. The release process involves pre-release programs and coordination with parole officers or community re-entry services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of facility is Colorado Correctional Center?
Colorado Correctional Center is a minimum-security state prison for male offenders, focusing on work programs and community reintegration.
How can I send money to an inmate at CCC?
You can send money to inmates at CCC through JPay, money orders by mail, or using the lobby kiosk at the facility.
What programs are available for inmates at Colorado Correctional Center?
CCC offers work programs, educational courses, vocational training, substance abuse treatment, and pre-release preparation programs for inmates.
