On-site visitations are held 7 days a week.

• Visitation is conducted through the HomeWav video visitation platform.
• All visitors are required to create an account on the Home Wave website or download app.
• On-site visitations can be scheduled 24 hours in advance pending visitor approval.

• Visitors are responsible for scheduling visits.

• During the visit the visitor and the inmate must be logged in under their individual credentials
  • No sharing visits by visitors or inmates

• On-site visitation can be scheduled in the front lobby.

On/Off site visitation are held 7 days a week

Required identification:

• A valid photo identification must be presented when signing up to visit an inmate.
• Valid forms of identification include:
  • Driver’s license
  • California ID card
  • Military ID
  • High school or college ID (if actively attending either)
  • Passport
  • Foreign consulate picture ID card

On site visiting Hours:

Visiting Schedule

Open Daily 

Two 30-minute visits per week

1^st SESSION:

Register between 8:00 to 8:15 AM

the visit goes in at 8:30 AM

2nd SESSION:

Register by 10:00 a.m. to 12:15pm

1st visit goes in at 11:00 AM

2^nd visit goes in at 11:45 A.M

3^rd visit goes in at 12:30 p.m.

3^rd Session:

register at 2:30pm to 3:15pm

visits start at 3:30 pm and 4:00pm

(times are subject to change) 

Visiting Rules:

1. No cameras, cell phones or recording devices are allowed in the visiting area.

    

2. Provocative dress and clothing items with suggestive, obscene or inflammatory monograms which would disrupt the security and order of the facility will not be permitted.

    

3. All visitors are subject to warrant checks and may be searched for contraband.

    

4. No gum, candy, drinks or food items are allowed in the visitation area.

    

5. Incarcerated persons are allowed two (2) thirty-minute visits per week.

    

6. All Incarcerated persons have the right to refuse a visit.

    

7. Visitors must be on the Incarcerated persons approved visiting list.

    

8. The maximum number of visitors (adult and or child) that may visit an Incarcerated person at the same time is two (2).

    

9. If you are unable to make the scheduled visit time and no contact is made with the facility, your visit will be cancelled and count as a scheduled visit.

    

10.  Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

     

11.  Minor children must be attended to by their accompanying adult at all times and must not be left alone anywhere or anytime on the grounds of the visitation area.

     

12.  Visitors who are unwilling or unable to control their minor children while in the visitation area will not be allowed to visit and or may have their visit terminated.

     

13.  Visitors and inmates are expected to be courteous to other visitors and staff. Visitors who are disruptive and or abusive to staff or who otherwise violate visitation rules may have their visitation suspended or revoked.

     

14.  Visitors must conduct themselves in an orderly manner. Persons who are unruly and or believed to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will have their visitation terminated.

     

15.  Inappropriate sexual gestures or inappropriate behaviors from visitors will result in the termination of the visit and will result in the suspension / revocation of visitation privileges.

     

16.  The use of profane or offensive language will not be allowed. Any actions by a visitor deemed disruptive, offensive or violent will cause the visit to be terminated and may result in the visitation being suspended or revoked.

     

17.  Visitors caught abusing equipment, or any part of the visitation area will have their visit cancelled and all future visitation revoked.

     

18.  Defacing the visitation is prohibited and may result in criminal prosecution.

     

19.  Following the completion of a visitation session, visitors must promptly depart the visitation area.

     

20. The Madera County Department of Corrections is not responsible for items left in the lobby.

Off-Site Visitation:

• Login | HomeWAV - Web Access Visitation / (844) 394-6639
• All visiting rules apply.
• All visits are monitored. 
• Off site visits are a privilege
• Visitors are not allowed to operate a motor vehicle during off-site visitation.

By using the Madera County Jail video visitation equipment, you are subject to recording and monitoring.