HI DPS - Hawaii Community Correctional Center (HCCC)

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HI DPS – Hawaii Community Correctional Center (HCCC) basic information to help guide you through what you can do for your inmate while they are incarcerated. The facility's direct contact number: 808-933-0428

This facility is for adult inmates.

The inmates housed at HI DPS – Hawaii Community Correctional Center (HCCC) located at 60 Punahele St in Hilo, HI 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.

HI DPS – Hawaii Community Correctional Center (HCCC) – Inmate Information

The Hawaii Community Correctional Center (HCCC) is a 226-bed facility located on two sites. The primary facility is situated on three acres in downtown Hilo. HCCC’s reintegration program, Hale Nani, is located five miles away in the Panaewa.

Hale Nani offers offenders reintegration services and a work release program for sentenced inmates who will be released on the island of Hawaii. HCCC also contracts transitional community residential program services for female offenders.

Work opportunities are available through in-facility worklines and Correctional Industries. Inmates are also able to participate in community service worklines for county, state, and non-profit organizations.

visitation Info

Hawaii Community Correctional Center (HCCC) – Visitation

VISITATION HOURS

Non-Sentenced Inmates: 8:30am – 10:45am

Sentenced Inmates: 12:30pm – 2:45pm

Exception: The Waianuenue housing unit houses sentenced inmates. In order to allow as many visitors as possible, the visitation schedule is as follows: A side: morning B side: afternoon

For questions regarding an inmate’s location, visitation approval, visitation times, visitation hours, contact the Visitation Officer at (808) 933-0522, Monday through Friday, from 7:00am-3:00pm.