Reception Center and Camps (Males)
The Reception Center mission is to safely and securely house and process incoming inmates by:
- compiling and evaluating the inmates’ criminal records, life histories, medical, dental, physiological and mental health histories, and social histories, and
- determining the inmates’ custody score, identify any specific placement needs, and assigning them to one of the 34 State prisons.
Institutions assigned to this mission area include:
- California Correctional Center
- California Institution for Men
- California Men’s Colony
- California Rehabilitation Center
- North Kern State Prison
- Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility at Rock Mountain
- San Quentin Rehabilitation Center
- Sierra Conservation Center
- Wasco State Prison
- Camps
Main contact line for the Reception Centers mission: 916-324-3809