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Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp

First Lutheran Church · $146/week

The Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp offers a variety of activities including swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and field trips for children in a saf...

▌ Editor's read The Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp website loads successfully and provides information about their day camp program. The camp is offered by the Hot Springs Family YMCA, indicating a nonprofit owner type. The program is a day camp, running from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and includes activities like swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and field trips. The website mentions that all staff are background checked and trained in CPR and First Aid, demonstrating a commitment to safety. While not explicitly accredited by the ACA, the YMCA brand often adheres to high standards. Google reviews for the Hot Springs Family YMCA show a rating of 4.4 stars from 145 reviews, with many positive comments about the facility and programs, including summer camp. The camp aims to provide a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children, focusing on character development and healthy living.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–13

Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–13
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 105 Village Road, Hot Springs, AR 71913, USA
  • Cost notes: $140/week (members), $152/week (non-members)

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp

What ages does Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp accept?
Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 5–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp cost?
Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp publishes $146/week for the standard session. $140/week (members), $152/week (non-members) Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp's hours?
Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp?
Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp provide lunch?
Hot Springs Family YMCA Summer Day Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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