Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach
Steve & Kate's Camp in Long Beach offers a flexible day camp experience with a focus on child-led activities and a...
▌ Editor's read The Steve & Kate's Camp Long Beach website loads successfully, detailing a day camp program established in 1980, indicating 43 years of operation. The camp emphasizes a child-led approach with activities like coding, animation, fashion, music, and sports. They explicitly state that all staff undergo background checks. While the specific Long Beach location doesn't have a Google review count, the broader 'Steve & Kate's Camp' entity generally receives positive feedback, often highlighting the flexibility and variety of activities. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Social media handles for Instagram (@steveandkatescamp) and Facebook (steveandkatescamp) are easily accessible on the website. The camp operates as a for-profit entity, offering daily passes and a full refund for unused passes, showcasing a strong commitment to customer flexibility.
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Since 198343+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 4–12
Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach 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
- 1983 (43 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 4–12
- Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Address: 5550 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA 90815
- Phone: (562) 267-1097
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Day Pass: $129/day. Day Passes (15+): $114/day. Summer Pass: $3,420/summer. Fee includes lunch, snacks, activities and all hours 8:00am - 6:00pm. All unused passes are automatically refunded.
↗ What parents like
- Flexible day pass system
- Lunch and snacks included
↘ Watch for
- Website can be slow to load
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach
- What ages does Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach accept?
- Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach is open to children ages 4–12. 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 Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach cost?
- Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach publishes $645/week for the standard session. Day Pass: $129/day. Day Passes (15+): $114/day. Summer Pass: $3,420/summer. Fee includes lunch, snacks, activities and all hours 8:00am - 6:00pm. All unused passes are automatically refunded. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach's hours?
- Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach runs 8:00am - 6:00pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach?
- Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach is operated by a private business, with 43 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach provide lunch?
- Yes — Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- Does Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach offer extended care?
- Yes — Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach offers extended care alongside the main program day. Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
- How does Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach compare to other traditional day camp camps in Long Beach?
- Steve & Kate's Camp - Long Beach is one of 5 traditional day camp camps in Long Beach 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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