Tomoka Correctional Institution
Daytona Beach, Florida - State Prison
Tomoka Correctional Institution is a minimum, medium, and close custody state prison in Daytona Beach, Florida, operated by the Florida Department of Corrections. This facility houses adult male inmates who have been convicted and sentenced.
Tomoka Correctional Institution is a state prison - not a county jail. Inmates here have already been convicted and sentenced, meaning bail is not available. If your loved one was recently arrested and is in a county jail awaiting trial, bail may still be an option. Check our Florida Jail Directory or call (941) 477-6888.
Tomoka Correctional Institution: What Families Should Know
Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, Tomoka Correctional Institution is a state prison operated by the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC). Unlike county jails that hold individuals awaiting trial, state facilities like Tomoka house individuals who have already been sentenced. If you need to confirm whether a loved one is currently housed at this location, the FDC offers a statewide offender search tool on their official website, which allows families to locate incarcerated individuals across the state of Florida.
For those wishing to visit an incarcerated individual at Tomoka Correctional Institution, the Florida Department of Corrections enforces strict visitation guidelines. Before traveling to the facility, all visitors must complete an official visitor application and receive formal approval to be placed on the inmate's approved visitor list. Once approved, visitors must adhere to the facility's designated visiting hours, dress codes, and security procedures, which are subject to change by the FDC.
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About Tomoka Correctional Institution
Tomoka Correctional Institution is a state-operated correctional facility located at 3950 Tiger Bay Rd, Daytona Beach, FL 32124. It is managed by the Florida Department of Corrections and houses adult male inmates under minimum, medium, and close custody classifications.
The facility maintains a controlled and structured environment. Daily routines emphasize order, discipline, and rehabilitation. Inmates who have been convicted and sentenced by the Florida court system are housed here - bail is not available at this facility.
Programs & Services
Tomoka Correctional Institution offers a range of programs that support inmate rehabilitation and reduce recidivism:
- GED preparation and adult basic education
- Vocational training (welding, carpentry, culinary arts, etc.)
- Substance abuse counseling and treatment programs
- Behavioral and cognitive therapy programs
- Faith-based programs and chaplaincy services
- Re-entry planning and life skills training
Program availability varies based on inmate eligibility, behavior record, and institutional capacity.
Visitation Information
Visitation at Tomoka Correctional Institution is available for individuals who have been pre-approved through the Florida Department of Corrections visitor application process. Key details:
- All visitors must complete a background check
- Visitation typically occurs on weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
- Strict dress code and personal property rules apply
- Valid government-issued photo ID required
- No-contact and video visitation options are sometimes offered
For the most current visiting schedule, contact the facility at (386) 323-1070 or visit the FDC facility page.
Inmate Search
The Florida Department of Corrections maintains a statewide Offender Search database. You can look up any inmate by name or DC number to find:
- Current facility location
- Sentence length and projected release date
- Charges and offense history
- Mugshot and physical description
Search inmates at: fdc.myflorida.com/OffenderSearch
Location & Directions
Tomoka Correctional Institution is located at 3950 Tiger Bay Rd, Daytona Beach, FL 32124. Use the map below for directions to the facility.
Prison vs. Jail - What's the Difference?
Many people confuse state prisons with county jails. Here's the key distinction:
- County Jails hold individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences (typically under 1 year). Bail is available at county jails.
- State Prisons like Tomoka Correctional Institution house inmates who have been convicted and sentenced to longer terms. Bail is NOT available.
If your loved one was recently arrested and is still in county jail, they may be eligible for bail. Start the bail process here or call (941) 477-6888.
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