Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps
Adam's Camp provides therapeutic overnight camps and adventure programs for children and young adults with special needs, focusing on skill development and i...
▌ Editor's read Adam's Camp is a nonprofit organization that has been operating for over 30 years, founded by Kendra and David W. Adams. They offer overnight therapeutic camps and adventure programs for children and young adults with special needs, including autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome. The website mentions that staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Adam's Camp' show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with reviewers frequently praising the positive impact on their children's development and the supportive staff. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. They offer various programs, including a 5-day/4-night overnight camp in Granby, CO, and adventure camps for older participants. The organization's mission is to maximize the strengths and potential of individuals with special needs.
Who thrives here Ages 5–21
Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1996 (30 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 5–21
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
- Address: Snow Mountain Ranch, 1101 County Road 53, Granby, CO 80446, USA
- Cost notes: USD. Sibling camp tuition is $350 per sibling. Financial aid is available.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps
- What ages does Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps accept?
- Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps is open to children ages 5–21. 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 Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps cost?
- Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps publishes $350/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps's hours?
- Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps runs 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps?
- Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 30 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 Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps provide lunch?
- Adam's Camp - Mountain Therapy Camps 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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