Send Photos & Mail at Larry Smith Correctional Facility

How to send messages, photos, and packages

Overview

To schedule an in-person visit at Larry Smith (Larry D. Smith) Correctional Facility, call 951-922-7540 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and book at least one day ahead. For staying in touch outside of in-person visits, California is transitioning to a statewide communications provider. Phone calls, video visits, and electronic messages all go through the department's communications platform. You'll need to create an account before using video or messaging. If you plan to use prepaid video visits, add funds through the app's prepaid feature first. Because the transition is ongoing, confirm which platform the facility currently uses before you register or pay.

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Quick Facts

  • To schedule a visit at Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility, call 951-922-7540 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
  • General instructions advise scheduling visits one day in advance between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
  • Create an account on the department’s communications platform to access video visits and electronic messaging.
  • Prepaid video visit services typically require adding funds through the platform’s prepaid feature before scheduling a session.

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Common Questions

How do I schedule a visit at Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility?

Call 951-922-7540 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to schedule a visit. General guidance is to schedule one day in advance using the facility’s visiting number.

Can I place video calls or send messages to an inmate?

Yes, but they go through the department's communications platform rather than direct personal calls. You'll need to create an account first. For prepaid video visits, add funds through the app. During the statewide transition, confirm which platform the facility supports before you register or pay.

Who do I contact for county-level administrative questions about the facility?

For Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner administrative matters, contact the main office at 4095 Lemon Street, Riverside, CA 92501, or call 951-955-2400.

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5 Rules That Will Get Your Visit Terminated at Larry D. Smith

At Larry D. Smith, you can only visit the specific inmate you registered to see. Staff won't let you switch to a different inmate once you're there. Show up expecting to see someone other than the person you signed up for, and you risk losing the visit entirely. Double-check the name and details on your registration before you go.

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