Inmate Guide: Waiawa Correctional Facility (WCF), Hawaii

Overview of the Facility

Waiawa Correctional Facility (WCF) is a minimum-security prison located in Waipahu, Hawaii. It primarily houses male inmates who are nearing the end of their sentences or are participating in work furlough programs.

Contact Information

Address: 94-560 Kamehameha Highway, Waipahu, HI 96797
Phone: (808) 677-6150
Website: https://dps.hawaii.gov/waiawa-correctional-facility/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Waiawa Correctional Facility, you can use the Hawaii Department of Public Safety's Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) system. Visit VINELink and follow the instructions to search for an inmate.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation at WCF is typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation hours and requirements.

How to Send Money

Inmates at WCF can receive money through the following methods:

Online: JPay
Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
Mail: Send a money order to the facility address

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but you should contact the facility for current options and procedures.

Inmate Services and Programs

WCF offers various programs to support inmate rehabilitation, including:

Substance abuse treatment
Educational programs
Vocational training
Work furlough programs

Security and Management Information

As a minimum-security facility, WCF has less restrictive security measures compared to higher-security prisons. Inmates are typically those who have demonstrated good behavior and are preparing for reintegration into society.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at WCF have the right to legal counsel and visitation. They can meet with their attorneys and receive visits from approved family members and friends, subject to facility rules and schedules.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates are typically transferred to WCF from other facilities. The release process involves coordination with parole officers and may include participation in work furlough programs to aid in the transition back to society.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of facility is Waiawa Correctional Facility?

Waiawa Correctional Facility is a minimum-security prison for male inmates in Hawaii.

How can I send money to an inmate at WCF?

You can send money to inmates at WCF through JPay online, by phone, or by mailing a money order to the facility.

What programs are available for inmates at Waiawa Correctional Facility?

WCF offers substance abuse treatment, educational programs, vocational training, and work furlough programs for eligible inmates.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Waiawa Correctional Facility (WCF). If you are have completed a Waiawa Correctional Facility (WCF) inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Waiawa Correctional Facility (WCF) can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Waiawa Correctional Facility (WCF). Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

94-560 Kamehameha Highway, Waipahu, HI, 96767

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 808-677-6150 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Waiawa Correctional Facility (WCF), make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

Visitor must not be a prior felon.
Visitor must have a valid government ID.
A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

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