BSCC
San Mateo SHRF Maguire (2025-2026 inspection cycle)
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Initial Inspection Report
2025-2026 Biennial Inspection Cycle
Date of Exit Briefing: 12/18/2025 Inspection Type: Comprehensive
County: San Mateo
Facility Name(s): Maguire Correctional Facility
BSCC #(s): 4910 BSCC Type: II
Facility Representatives: Lt. Sebring & Sgt. Serrano
BSCC Field Representative: Jill Farris
Corrective Action Plan Required? YES DATE CAP DUE TO BSCC: 1/19/2026
Current Items of Noncompliance
Title 15. Section Description
§ 1027.5 Safety Checks
The following housing areas had several safety checks
that exceeded 60 minutes from the previous safety
(b) There shall be no more than a 60-minute
check: 3 East, 3 West, 4 East, 5 East, and 6 East (6
lapse between safety checks.
East is currently empty).
§ 1058. Use of Restraint Devices
(b) (4) An incarcerated person shall be
Agency policy states the watch commander will
placed in restraints only with the approval of
review, approve, and document retention hourly;
the facility manager, the facility watch
however, the agency does not provide a mechanism
commander, or responsible health care staff;
for such documentation.
continued retention shall be reviewed a
minimum of every hour.
Due to intermittent elevator maintenance
§ 1065. Exercise and Out of Cell Time
issues/repairs, this facility has been running a modified
recreation schedule to ensure adequate staff are
(a) The facility administrator of a Type II or III
available during recreation time. BSCC staff reviewed
facility shall develop written policies and
a random sample of out of cell time logs dated July to
procedures for a minimum of 10 hours of out
November 2025 and determined that incarcerated
of cell time distributed over a period of seven
people were not offered 10 hours out of their cell per
days to include:
week.
Title 24. Section Description
The double occupancy cells on the 4th, 5th, and 6th
1231.3.11 Table/seat
floors do not have a seat installed.