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MVCF is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - minimum facility.
The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
Located at 1202 Dover Rd in Charleston, ME, MVCF carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. MVCF offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.
When someone you care about ends up in a state prison, it can be tough to navigate the ins and outs of the system. From figuring out how to stay in touch to understanding what you can do to make their time easier, it can feel overwhelming. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get the lowdown on Mountain View Correctional Facility - ME DOC so you can stay connected and support your loved one during their time inside.
Communication is important, the prison offers a phone program for outbound calls only, with inmates unable to receive incoming calls. Accepting collect calls can be expensive, sometimes exceeding $10 per call. Click here for discounts on inmate calls, especially if the communication with your inmate is frequent. It's important to remember that all phone calls are recorded, and discussing sensitive legal matters over these lines is discouraged.
While incarcerated, reading is often the best use of time. Please note that books and magazines, puzzles, and word searches ordered for inmates must come directly from the publisher. This policy ensures that the items are new, untampered, and comply with the facility's regulations. Prisons and jails enforce this rule to prevent the introduction of contraband or prohibited materials. By restricting orders to publishers, the facility can better maintain security and control over the content entering the institution. Any books or magazines not received directly from the publisher will be rejected and not delivered to the inmate. You may, however, send letters and selfies to inmates with this easy-to-use app, packages starting at only $8.00.
The MVCF, situated in Charleston, serves as a medium and minimum security/pre-release facility, accommodating up to 448 adult male residents. Individuals residing in the minimum security/prerelease unit typically have five years or less remaining on their sentence.
The facility offers a comprehensive range of programs and services aimed at promoting rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society. These include education programs covering both basic and higher education, vocational training opportunities, mental health treatment, substance use disorder treatment, and interventions for problematic sexual behavior.
In addition, residents have access to parenting and domestic violence education programs, addressing crucial life skills and social issues. For those residing in the minimum security/pre-release unit, participation in a community work release program is available, facilitating gradual reentry into the community.
Furthermore, the facility features a specialized Young Adult Resident Program tailored for residents aged 25 or younger with five years or less left on their sentence. This program provides targeted support and resources to address the unique needs and challenges faced by younger offenders.
Overall, Mountain View Correctional Facility is committed to providing a supportive and rehabilitative environment aimed at fostering personal growth, skill development, and successful reintegration for its residents.
MVCF maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.
If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.
Visitors should arrive 15 minutes before visit time to sign in and be seated.
Scheduling Visits - Each visitor is allowed 2 visits per month. Exceptions can be made with approval from the Warden’s Office.
Make sure that you sign the application and return it:
Attention: Visits
Mountain View Correctional Facility
1182 Dover Road
Charleston, ME 04422
Or use our new online schedule request: Online Visit Schedule Request
