Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12 · $150/week
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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12

Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14

Hillcrest Park · $150/week · ★ 4.5 (44 reviews)

Camp Hillcrest offers a traditional day camp experience for children aged 5-12, featuring games, crafts, sports, and special events in Fullerton, California.

▌ Editor's read The City of Fullerton's Camp Hillcrest website loads successfully and provides details for a day camp program for children aged 5-12. The camp is run by the municipal Parks and Recreation Department, indicating a public entity as the owner. The program includes games, crafts, sports, and special events, operating from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, nor is a state license number provided on the camp's page. The website does not specify staff-to-camper ratios or explicitly mention background checks for staff. Google reviews for the City of Fullerton Parks and Recreation Department show a 4.2-star rating from 100 reviews, with general positive comments about city services, though no specific reviews for Camp Hillcrest were found. Social media handles for the City of Fullerton are @cityoffullerton on Instagram and 'CityofFullerton' on Facebook, which likely cover camp promotions.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 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 community/rec center program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 1155 N Lemon St, Fullerton, CA 92832
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14

What ages does Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 accept?
Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 cost?
Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 publishes $150/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14's hours?
Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 runs 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14?
Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 provide lunch?
Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 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.
How does Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 compare to other community/rec center camps in Fullerton?
Camp Hillcrest Aug 10-14 is one of 21 community/rec center camps in Fullerton that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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