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Waiawa Correctional Facility

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State PrisonType
Honolulu CountyCounty
MinimumSecurity
Facility Type
State Facility
Security Level
Minimum
Inmate Capacity
Not available
Established
Not available
Operated By
Hawaii Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR)

Waiawa Correctional Facility Inmate Communication Overview

Waiawa Correctional Facility is a minimum security prison in Waipahu, Hawaii, operated by the Hawaii Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR). It is listed as one of the four prisons of the Hawaii corrections system.

Communication at Waiawa Correctional Facility runs through ViaPath (formerly GTL). Phone calls and video visits run through GTL, and trust deposits go through ViaPath ConnectNetwork. Electronic messaging is not confirmed by DCR sources, so confirm messaging options with the facility.

Visitation follows Hawaii DCR rules. Visitors must be approved and bring valid photo identification. All calls and visits are monitored and recorded.

Communication Options

Available communication services at Waiawa Correctional Facility.

Messaging

Limited

Electronic messages to and from the inmate.

Messaging options are not confirmed. Ask the facility which vendor, if any, handles electronic messages.

Video Calls

Available

Remote or in-person video visitation.

Provider: GTL

Video visits through GTL tablets. Schedule in advance.

Photo Sharing

Limited

Send approved digital or physical photos.

Photo sharing options are not confirmed. Confirm with the facility.

Phone Calls

Available

Inmate-initiated phone calls to approved numbers.

Provider: GTL

Phone calls through GTL. Set up a prepaid account through ConnectNetwork.

Money Transfer

Available

Send funds to commissary or phone accounts.

Provider: GTL

Trust deposits through ViaPath ConnectNetwork.

Communication Providers at Waiawa Correctional Facility

These providers operate communication services at this facility. Each may cover different services.

GTL

MessagingVideoPhotosPhoneMoney Transfer

GTL (ViaPath) provides phone calls and video visits. Trust deposits go through ViaPath ConnectNetwork.

View GTL Services

Communication Rules at Waiawa Correctional Facility

  • Confirm the current phone and video vendor with the facility before creating any paid account.
  • Visitors must be approved and bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
  • Follow the Hawaii DCR dress code. Inappropriate clothing will get your visit denied.
  • All calls and visits are monitored and recorded.
  • Confirm visiting hours before traveling, since schedules vary.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Waiawa Correctional Facility

Common questions from families about communication at this facility.

Which company handles phone calls at Waiawa Correctional Facility?
Phone calls run through GTL (ViaPath). Set up a prepaid account through ConnectNetwork.
How do I visit someone at Waiawa Correctional Facility?
Visitors must be approved. Bring valid photo ID and follow Hawaii DCR visiting rules. Confirm visiting hours before traveling.
What security level is Waiawa Correctional Facility?
Waiawa is a minimum security prison in Waipahu, Hawaii. It is one of the four prisons of the Hawaii corrections system.

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