Public visiting: Friday thru Sunday, 8:00AM - 6:00PM. Last check in at 5:30PM.
All persons who enter the Theo Lacy Facility are subject to a search of their person, property and vehicles. Visitors will be required to pass through a metal detecting screening device prior to entering the Visiting Center. Anyone found in possession of contraband, firearms, deadly weapons, mace or any instrument likely to produce injury are subject to arrest.
Refusal to submit to this screening process will result in a denial of your visit.
Rules
Visitors are required to show photo identification prior to a visit. Only government issued ID’s are accepted (State Driver’s License or Identification Card, Passport, Consular Card, etc.) Each inmate is allowed one visit per visiting day.
Each visit will last a minimum of 30 minutes Two adults and one child under five may visit.
Children must be under adult supervision at all times.
A minor may visit without an adult only if they are a direct blood relative of the inmate.
Visitors may only possess identification and keys while inside the facility for their visit.
For visitor safety and to expedite the security screening process, bulk property (e.g., purses, make-up bags, day planners, books, backpacks, baby diaper bags, etc.) are prohibited and will not be allowed in visiting. Lockers are available outside the security area of the lobby for visitors to store bulk property.
Visitors with babies may possess necessary items such as diapers and bottles, separate from the diaper bag. However, each item will be subject to search.
No food, drinks, candy, gum, cigarettes, matches, lighters, pepper spray.
Weapons or anything deemed inappropriate are not allowed in this facility.
Cell phones, laptops, cameras and other electronic devices are prohibited and not allowed on the facility.
All documents requiring an inmate's signature requires the permission of the visiting staff.
Clothing that is derogatory, offensive, revealing, or deemed inappropriate by the visiting staff will not be allowed.
Visitors under the influence of drugs or alcohol will not be allowed and are subject to arrest.
Visitors shall proceed to their assigned seat and remain there until the inmate arrives.
Visitors who are disruptive or interfere with the normal operations of the facility are subject to removal from the facility and/or arrest.
Parking
Visitors may park in the North parking structure located across from the Juvenile Courthouse and next to UCI medical.
