How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
Most visits at California City Correctional are scheduled through the Visitation Scheduling Application (VSA), accessible from any web-enabled device. First-time users need to claim their VSA account before booking—look for a
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Scheduling your first visit can feel overwhelming. Here's how to confirm you're eligible and book your first in-person visit at California City Correctional Facility through VSA.
Set up your account and schedule your visit ahead of time for the smoothest experience. Here's what to do before you go, plus what to double-check if your loved one is switching service providers.
Schedule your visit through the Visitation Scheduling Application (VSA) on a computer, smartphone, or tablet. First-time users must claim their VSA account before booking. Some camp visits may be scheduled by email depending on location.
Adult institutions offer in-person visiting Friday through Sunday. Statewide weekend video visiting at adult institutions was discontinued effective July 7, 2023.
Visiting status is set using the department’s Roadmap to Reopening. The warden and the healthcare CEO make the local decision based on active case counts and other health factors.
Trying to call, message, or stay in touch with someone at California City Correctional (CAC)? Here's what you need to know: CDCR is switching inmate communication services from ViaPath to Securus. This transition means you may need to update how you log in and manage your account. CDCR says you should create a Securus account before your loved one's facility makes the switch. Timing varies by facility, so get your account set up now rather than waiting.
Need to send money or manage funds during a service transition? Start with the account setup steps below. Getting this done early helps you avoid delays once the transition hits your loved one's facility.
Sending money is straightforward once you have the right ID number and pick a method that fits your timeline. Here are the three CDCR-approved ways to deposit funds for someone at California City Correctional Facility.
