WA DOC - Washington Corrections Center (WCC)

State Prison

Last Updated: September 27, 2023
Address
2321 W Dayton Airport Rd, Shelton, WA 98584
Beds
1268
County
Mason
Phone
360-426-4433
Mailing Address
PO Box 900, Shelton, WA 98584

Washington Corrections Center is for State Prison offenders sentenced up to twelve months.

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 - maximum facility.

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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

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WA DOC - Washington Corrections Center (WCC) basic information to help guide you through what you can do for your inmate while they are incarcerated. The facility's direct contact number: 360-426-4433

The inmates housed at Washington Corrections Center located at 2321 W Dayton Airport Rd in Shelton, WA are placed according to their custody level (determined by a number of factors including the past criminal history and the length of their sentence). There are ample educational and vocational training programs for all inmates, especially ones that show a willingness to learn new things that will prepare them for a better life when they are released. The mission is to promote and prepare the offender to leave in better shape than when they arrived, giving them the best chance to never come back and thus lower the state's recidivism rate.

Washington Corrections Center (WCC) is a medium, close & maximum custody level state prison housing about 1275 male inmates operated by the Washington Department of Corrections located in Shelton WA. The facility has a wide variety of educational and vocational programs to assist and prepare prisoners for successful reentry back into society.

WCC works closely with the community. There are numerous offender programs who work to raise funds and complete projects to benefit community organizations such as "Toys for Tots", Turning Point, Mason County Homeless Shelters and The Veterans Association.

Mason County Re–Entry Coalition (MCRC) is comprised of several county agencies including a Commissioner and local law enforcement. MCRC meets at the facility on a regular basis with the offender re–entry coalition to discuss available resources for re–entry.

Evergreen Unit is comprised of 180 offenders with less than 9 months to serve. Staff members in this unit work closely with entities in the community, to provide release planning, services and resources to the offenders. This unit also houses offenders made up of MI2 and MI3 workers to assist in the offender workforce.

Programs

Academic & Partnership Programs

  • Adult Basic Education
  • Computer Basics
  • Family Friendly Activities
  • General Education Diploma (GED)
  • IMU Leave a Winner (LAW) Program
  • Recreational Programs
  • Skill Building Unit
  • Transitional Offender Program
  • Youthful Offender GED

Research-Based Programs

Work & Vocational Programs

  • Building Maintenance
  • Community Work Crews
  • Correctional Industries: Food Service, Laundry Service, Warehouse Distribution
  • Grounds Keeping
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Vocational Certification for Institutional Sanitation
  • Sustainability Jobs: Compost Program, Recycling Project, Vegetable Gardens

Offender Change programs:

  • Adult Basic Education (ABE)
  • Chemical Dependency Assessments
  • Computer Basics
  • Family-Friendly Activities
  • General Education Diploma (GED)
  • IMU Leave A Winner (LAW) Program
  • State Library
  • State Library
  • Recreational Programs
  • Reentry Unit
  • Skill Building Unit
  • State Library
  • Transitional Offender Program
  • Youthful Offender GED

Work and Vocational Programs:

  • Building Maintenance
  • Correctional Industries: Food Service, Laundry Service and Warehouse Distribution
  • Groundskeeping
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Vocational Certification for Institutional Sanitation

Sustainability Programs:

  • Compost Program
  • Recycling Project
  • Vegetable Gardens

Inmate Locator

WA DOC - Washington Corrections Center (WCC) is a facility in the Washington Department of Corrections. The DOC publishes the names of their current inmates and identifies which of their locations the inmate is being held. Your search should start with the first DOC locator to see if your loved one is there. Begin with the first three letters of the offender's first and last name, it does not have to be spelled exactly.

The second box is the InmateAid Inmate Search. This database of inmates is user-generated content for the purpose of accessing and utilizing any or all of the InmateAid services. If you need our assistance creating your own inmate profile to keep in touch, email us at aid@inmateaid.com and we will assist you in locating your inmate.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

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Visitation Information

WA DOC - Washington Corrections Center - Visitation

To visit an inmate, you must complete the visitor application process. Go to the Prison Visits webpage for information about what is required in your specific circumstances to complete the visitor application process. The visitor application process must be completed for both Prison Visits and Video Visits.

Visitor Guidelines

The general guidelines that are applicable to all prison facilities is detailed in DOC Policy 450.300 Visits for Incarcerated Individuals. WCC also has its own Visitor's Guidelines detailing important notices, visiting rules, guidelines for all visits (prison and video), and regular visiting hours for each housing unit.

WCC's Regular Visiting Hours have also been published below as a quick reference for your convenience.

Family Friendly Events

Many family-friendly events are hosted at WCC. These events may disrupt regularly scheduled visiting hours. Please refer to the WCC Family Friendly Events Calendar for information regarding upcoming scheduled events.

Regular Visiting Hours

Below are the regularly scheduled visiting hours for each unit that accepts visitors at WCC. Regular visiting hours are subject to change due to unplanned incidents, as well as scheduled events. Please check facility alerts & notices, as well as the Family Friendly Events Calendar and Visitor's Guidelines for information that may impact your travel plans.

Cedar Living Unit

*Sunday evening visits only occur when there are no banquets or activities.

Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.* Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.

Evergreen Living Unit

*Sunday evening visits only occur when there are no banquets or activities.

Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.* Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.

R-1, R-4 Living Units

Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Monday: None Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: 4:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Saturday: None

R-2 Living Unit

Sunday: None Monday: 4:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: None Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.

R-3 Living Unit

Sunday: None Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: None Saturday: 4:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

R-5 Living Unit

Sunday: None Monday: None Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Saturday: 4:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

R-6 Living Unit

*Sunday evening visits only occur when there are no banquets or activities.

Sunday: 4:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.* Monday: None Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: None Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Intensive Management Unit (IMU)

Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Monday: 4:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: None Saturday: None

R-6 Population Unit G&H Tier Only

*Sunday evening visits only occur when there are no banquets or activities.

Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.* Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Tuesday: None Wednesday: None Thursday: None Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.

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