Ahtanum View Corrections Center Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Ahtanum View Corrections Center is a minimum-security correctional facility located in Yakima County, Washington. It primarily houses female offenders and focuses on rehabilitation and reentry programs.
Contact Information
- Address: 2009 S. 64th Avenue, Yakima, WA 98903
- Phone Number: (509) 575-5000
- Website: https://doc.wa.gov/corrections/incarceration/prisons/ahcc.htm
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Ahtanum View Corrections Center, use the Washington State Department of Corrections Inmate Search tool available at https://www.doc.wa.gov/information/inmate-search/default.aspx.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and procedures may vary. Contact the facility directly or check the official website for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive funds through the following methods:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: 1-800-574-5729
- Mail: Send a money order to JPay, P.O. Box 54440, Miami, FL 33154-4440
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make phone calls using the facility's phone system. For more information on phone services and video visitation options, contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
Ahtanum View Corrections Center offers various programs focusing on education, vocational training, and substance abuse treatment. Specific programs may include:
- GED classes
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Life skills programs
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Ahtanum View Corrections Center has less restrictive security measures compared to higher-security prisons. The facility focuses on preparing inmates for successful reentry into society.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal representation and visitation. For specific information on legal visits and inmate rights, contact the facility or refer to the Washington State Department of Corrections policies.
Booking and Release Process
The booking and release processes are managed by the Washington State Department of Corrections. For detailed information on these procedures, contact the facility directly or consult the official DOC website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of inmates are housed at Ahtanum View Corrections Center?
Ahtanum View Corrections Center primarily houses female offenders classified as minimum-security inmates.
Are there educational programs available for inmates?
Yes, Ahtanum View Corrections Center offers various educational programs, including GED classes and vocational training opportunities.
How can I send money to an inmate at Ahtanum View Corrections Center?
You can send money to inmates using JPay's online system, by phone, or by mailing a money order to JPay's designated address.