Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4)
Camp Ramah in California offers an overnight Jewish summer camp experience for grades 3-4, focusing on community, tradition, and personal growth.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://ramah.org/summer-camp/dates-rates/, primarily details dates and rates for various Ramah camps, including Camp Ramah in California. While it confirms the camp's overnight program for grades 3-4, it lacks specific information regarding ACA accreditation, state licensing, or staff background check policies. The 'About Us' or 'Safety' sections, which would typically contain such details, are not directly accessible from this page. The camp's social media handles (Instagram: campramahca, Facebook: campramahca) were found through a quick search, indicating an active online presence. The camp is part of the broader Ramah Camps network, which generally emphasizes Jewish education and community building. However, the absence of crucial safety and regulatory information on the provided page is a notable gap.
Who thrives here Ages 8–10
Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) 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 overnight/sleepaway program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 8–10
- Address: 385 Fairview Rd, Ojai, CA 93023, USA
- Cost notes: Financial assistance is available. All applications have a non-refundable application fee of $300, included in the initial deposit. After April 1, 2026, no refunds. First-time family discount: $405 for 4-week campers and $220 for 2-week campers (if registered by Feb 1, 2026). Sibling discount: $75 off for the second child, increasing by $25 for each additional child. Credit card payments incur a 3% fee. Medication fee: $50 for one or two medications, rises by $25 for each additional, max $125. Session change fee: $100 after April 15, 2026 (unless switching from Gesher to a full 4-week session).
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4)
- What ages does Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) accept?
- Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) is open to children ages 8–10. 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 Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) cost?
- Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) publishes $1,810/week for the standard session. Financial assistance is available. All applications have a non-refundable application fee of $300, included in the initial deposit. After April 1, 2026, no refunds. First-time family discount: $405 for 4-week campers and $220 for 2-week campers (if registered by Feb 1, 2026). Sibling discount: $75 off for the second child, increasing by $25 for each additional child. Credit card payments incur a 3% fee. Medication fee: $50 for one or two medications, rises by $25 for each additional, max $125. Session change fee: $100 after April 15, 2026 (unless switching from Gesher to a full 4-week session). Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Does Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) provide lunch?
- Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) 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 Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Ojai?
- Camp Ramah in California - Gesher Dalet (Grades 3-4) is one of 12 overnight/sleepaway camps in Ojai 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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