Idaho State Correctional Center
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- Facility Type
- State Facility
- Security Level
- Medium
- Inmate Capacity
- Not available
- Established
- Not available
- Operated By
- Idaho Department of Corrections
Idaho State Correctional Center Inmate Communication Overview
Idaho State Correctional Center is a state correctional facility in Ada County, Idaho, operated by the Idaho Department of Corrections. Communication for families follows the standard process used across Idaho correctional facilities: contact is inmate-initiated, all communications are monitored, and each service is funded through a separate account.
Communication at Idaho State Correctional Center is handled through ConnectNetwork and GettingOut. ConnectNetwork handles phone calls, video visits. GettingOut handles electronic messaging, photo sharing, money transfers. Create an account with each provider you plan to use, and be ready with the inmate's full name and ID number when you set up.
Before creating any account or sending funds, confirm your loved one's current facility placement using the appropriate inmate locator. Providers and rules change when someone is transferred, so an account that works today may not be correct after a move. Visiting hours and communication rules can also change with little notice, so check the operating agency's website before relying on any single method.
Facility Information
Contact details and location information for this correctional facility.
Address
14601 S Pleasant Valley Rd, Kuna, ID 83634
Main Phone
(208) 331-2760
Administrative line — not for inmate calls
Visit and Contact Details
Inmate search, mail, visiting hours, costs, commissary, and bail information for this facility.
Resident Name, IDOC Number Idaho State Correctional Center PO Box 70010 Boise, ID 83707
Include the inmate name and ID on all mail.
Visiting Hours
Visiting application and approval are required before visiting. Schedules vary and are subject to change, so check the IDOC ISCC page before traveling.
Communication Options
Available communication services at Idaho State Correctional Center.
Messaging
Electronic messages to and from the inmate.
Provider: GettingOut
Electronic messaging is reviewed by facility staff before delivery.
Video Calls
Remote or in-person video visitation.
Provider: ConnectNetwork
Video visits are scheduled in advance through the provider platform.
Photo Sharing
Send approved digital or physical photos.
Provider: GettingOut
Digital photos can be attached to messages through the provider.
Phone Calls
Inmate-initiated phone calls to approved numbers.
Provider: ConnectNetwork
Calls are inmate-initiated. Fund an account so calls can connect.
Money Transfer
Send funds to commissary or phone accounts.
Provider: GettingOut
Deposit funds for commissary and communication through the provider.
Communication Providers at Idaho State Correctional Center
These providers operate communication services at this facility. Each may cover different services.
ConnectNetwork
Handles phone calls, video visits.
View ConnectNetwork ServicesGettingOut
Handles messaging, photo sharing, money transfers.
View GettingOut ServicesCommunication Rules at Idaho State Correctional Center
- GettingOut handles messaging. Create your account first and add the inmate using their full name and ID number.
- ConnectNetwork handles phone calls. Fund an account so inmate-initiated calls can connect.
- All communications are monitored and reviewed under the operating agency's policy.
- Confirm current facility placement with the inmate locator before creating accounts or sending funds.
- Visiting hours and communication rules can change with little notice. Check the operating agency's website first.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Idaho State Correctional Center
Common questions from families about communication at this facility.
- How do I message someone at Idaho State Correctional Center?
- Create an account with GettingOut, add the inmate by name and ID number, and send your message. Messages are reviewed by staff before delivery, so allow some time for a reply.
- How do phone calls work at Idaho State Correctional Center?
- Phone calls run through ConnectNetwork. Set up a prepaid account linked to your phone number so the inmate can call you. All calls are inmate-initiated and subject to the facility's monitored call schedule.
- Can I do a video visit with someone at Idaho State Correctional Center?
- Video visits are available through ConnectNetwork. Create an account, look up the facility, and schedule an available time slot in advance.
- How do I find out where someone is being held?
- Use the operating agency's online inmate search to confirm current custody status and facility before setting up any communication account. Providers differ by facility, so verifying placement first avoids funding the wrong platform.
- How do I send money to someone at Idaho State Correctional Center?
- Deposits go through GettingOut. Create an account, select the inmate's trust account, and add funds by debit or credit card. Processing usually takes one to three business days.
- How do I send mail to someone at Idaho State Correctional Center?
- Address mail with the resident's name and IDOC number to Idaho State Correctional Center, PO Box 70010, Boise, ID 83707. All mail is inspected before delivery.
- Why did a call from Idaho State Correctional Center not go through?
- Calls are outgoing only, so the person inside must place the call. If a call did not connect, confirm that your number is on the approved list and that your ConnectNetwork account has funds. A block on the receiving number or an unapproved number will stop the call.
- How do attorneys schedule visits at Idaho State Correctional Center?
- Attorneys can arrange legal visits by email at iscc_legalvisits@idoc.idaho.gov. Confirm the current procedure before traveling, since scheduling can change.
- What happens to communication access after someone is transferred?
- Providers and rules change when someone is transferred to another facility, including after sentencing to state prison. Confirm the new placement before creating accounts or sending funds, since an account that works today may not work after a move.
Troubleshooting at Idaho State Correctional Center
Fix the most common problems families hit with calls, video visits, money, and messaging.
- Why am I not receiving calls from an inmate?
- Inmates can only call out, so you cannot call an inmate directly. If expected calls are not coming through, check your phone's spam or silence-unknown-callers setting, since carriers often block jail numbers. Save the facility's number as a contact, confirm your number is on the inmate's approved list, and check whether your carrier blocks collect or prepaid calls. If several expected calls fail, contact the facility's phone provider support.
- Why is my inmate not showing up in search?
- New arrivals can take 24 to 72 hours to appear in search results, and people in transfer may temporarily disappear from listings. Try alternate spellings and name variations, and make sure you are searching the right system: the federal BOP locator only covers federal inmates, while county and state searches are separate. Some records are withheld for protective custody or sealed cases. If it has been more than a few days, call the facility's records office.
- I sent money but it is not showing in the inmate's account. What should I do?
- Allow processing time first. Electronic deposits can take hours and money orders can take much longer. Check your receipt and confirm the inmate's name and ID matched. Do not send a second payment until the first one is traced, since duplicate payments are hard to reverse. Contact the money-transfer provider's support with your receipt or confirmation number. If the inmate was recently transferred, funds may follow after a delay.
- Why was my video visit cancelled or cut off?
- Most cancellations come from connection problems or conduct-rule violations. Stay in frame, keep your ID ready, follow the dress code, keep other people off camera, and avoid profanity. Visits can also be cancelled for facility lockdowns or schedule changes. For refunds, contact the video provider's support with your visit details.
- What should I do if the facility changed its communications provider?
- Create an account with the new provider, since old accounts and balances do not transfer automatically. Ask the old provider whether refunds are available for unused balances. Confirm the new provider's phone, video, and messaging setup before your next visit or call.
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