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MCI-Framingham is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - medium facility.
The phone carrier is Securus Tech®, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
Located at 99 Loring Dr in Framingham, MA, MCI-Framingham carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. MCI-Framingham offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.
When someone you care about ends up in a state prison, it can be tough to navigate the ins and outs of the system. From figuring out how to stay in touch to understanding what you can do to make their time easier, it can feel overwhelming. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get the lowdown on Massachusetts Correctional Institution (MCI) - Framingham so you can stay connected and support your loved one during their time inside.
Communication is important, the prison offers a phone program for outbound calls only, with inmates unable to receive incoming calls. Accepting collect calls can be expensive, sometimes exceeding $10 per call. Click here for discounts on inmate calls, especially if the communication with your inmate is frequent. It's important to remember that all phone calls are recorded, and discussing sensitive legal matters over these lines is discouraged.
While incarcerated, reading is often the best use of time. Please note that books and magazines, puzzles, and word searches ordered for inmates must come directly from the publisher. This policy ensures that the items are new, untampered, and comply with the facility's regulations. Prisons and jails enforce this rule to prevent the introduction of contraband or prohibited materials. By restricting orders to publishers, the facility can better maintain security and control over the content entering the institution. Any books or magazines not received directly from the publisher will be rejected and not delivered to the inmate. You may, however, send letters and selfies to inmates with this easy-to-use app, packages starting at only $8.00.
MCI-Framingham, located twenty-two miles west of Boston, is a medium-security state correctional facility specifically for female inmates. It holds a unique place as the oldest operating female correctional institution in the United States and serves as the Massachusetts Department of Correction's primary institution for female offenders. The facility accommodates women of various classification levels, including those serving state sentences, county offenders, and those awaiting trial. Within its compound, MCI-Framingham comprises seven housing units and a two-story modular unit with over 120 beds. Additionally, it houses a health service unit and repurposes its old administration building for inmate programming. The Betty Cole Smith Building serves multiple purposes, including inmate visiting, admissions processing, administrative offices, and housing units.
In addition to meeting medium-security needs, MCI-Framingham offers an array of programs and treatments catering to mental health, medical care, substance abuse, and family services. It also provides educational opportunities, access to a library, religious services, recreational activities, and community service programs like the National Education for Assistant Dog Services. Vocational programs such as cosmetology, culinary services, and building trades are also available. Through these resources, female offenders can engage in rehabilitation, transfer to facilities like the South Middlesex Correctional Center as part of the classification process, and ultimately reintegrate into the community.
MCI-Framingham maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.
If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.
For holiday visiting schedules and to verify normal visiting schedules, which are subject to change, please call the facility to verify at the phone number at the top of the page.
