Getting to Taft Correctional Institution: Directions from I‑5, Highway 99, and Nearby Landmarks
Heading to Taft Correctional Institution (Taft MCCF)? Having the exact address and a few reliable landmarks will make the drive a lot easier.
Send Photos & Mail at Taft Correctional Institution
How to send messages, photos, and packages
Overview
Securus handles communications for CDCR facilities, including Taft Correctional Institution. Expect Securus-supported options for phone calls, video visits, and messaging. Start by creating a Securus account online or through the mobile app—get your profile and payment method set up before trying to schedule anything. For video visits, Securus Video Connect lets you schedule and join sessions from the app, a computer, or a tablet. To pay for video sessions, add prepaid funds through AdvanceConnect in the Securus app. Messaging features let you send messages, photos, and eCards. For tablet availability, schedules, and costs, check the CDCR tablets page that Securus references.
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Quick Facts
- Securus is listed as the communications provider for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).
- Families should open a Securus account online or via the mobile app to prepare for communications services.
- Prepaid videoconference funds are added through AdvanceConnect in the Securus mobile app.
- Securus Video Connect lets visitors schedule and join video sessions using the web, app, or tablet.
- Securus supports messaging features that allow families to send messages, photos, and eCards to incarcerated people.
Common Questions
How do I set up communications with someone at Taft Correctional Institution?
Start by creating a Securus account online or through the mobile app. For video visits, register for Securus Video Connect and use the web or app to schedule and join sessions.
How do I pay for video visits at Taft Correctional Institution?
Use AdvanceConnect inside the Securus mobile app to add prepaid funds for scheduled videoconferences.
Can I send messages, photos, or eCards to someone at Taft Correctional Institution?
Securus offers messaging features for sending messages, photos, and eCards. For details on tablet rollout, availability, and costs for electronic messaging, check the CDCR tablets page that Securus links to.
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How to Schedule a Visit at Taft Correctional Institution: VPASS vs. Walk‑Ins (and the 2:00 PM Cutoff)
Taft offers two ways to visit: schedule ahead through VPASS, or try your luck as a walk‑in. Appointments get priority—and visitor processing shuts down at 2:00 PM.
