Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–15 · $1,438/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–15

Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp

Lakeville · $1,438/week · ★ 4.6 (119 reviews)

Traditional overnight camp offering a wide range of activities and experiences for campers aged 7-15.

▌ Editor's read Camp Sloane YMCA is an ACA accredited overnight camp, with its accreditation valid until 2025, as indicated by the ACA search tool. The camp has a long history, founded in 1928 by William B. Sloane, demonstrating decades of experience in youth development. It operates as a nonprofit organization under the YMCA umbrella. The website clearly states a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:5, ensuring adequate supervision. Furthermore, the camp explicitly mentions that all staff undergo background checks, including fingerprinting and reference checks, highlighting a commitment to safety. The program is exclusively overnight, offering a traditional camp experience. Social media presence is active with handles @campsloane on both Instagram and Facebook.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 981928+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 7–15

Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right overnight/sleepaway fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
98 (1928 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 7–15
  • Address: 124 Indian Mountain Rd, Lakeville, CT 06039
  • Phone: (860) 435-0050
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Tiered pricing available. Cost for Session 1 (2 Weeks): (Tier 1): $2875.0

4 sessions (0 one-week, 4 multi-week blocks), from Jun 28 to Aug 22.

Sessions ⛓

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

  • Session 1 Jun 28 – Jul 11, 2026 · 2 weeks · $2,875
  • Session 2 Jul 12 – 25, 2026 · 2 weeks · $2,875
  • Session 3 Jul 26 – Aug 8, 2026 · 2 weeks · $2,875
  • Session 4 Aug 9 – 22, 2026 · 2 weeks · $2,875

↗ What parents like

  • Tiered pricing available
  • Wide range of activities
  • Financial assistance available

↘ Watch for

  • Two-week minimum session

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp

What ages does Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp accept?
Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp is open to children ages 7–15. 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 Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp cost?
Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp publishes $1,438/week for the standard session. Tiered pricing available. Cost for Session 1 (2 Weeks): (Tier 1): $2875.0 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp accredited?
Yes — Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 1928 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp?
Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 1928 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 Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp provide lunch?
Yes — Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp 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.
How does Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Lakeville?
Camp Sloane YMCA - Overnight Camp is one of 15 overnight/sleepaway camps in Lakeville 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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