Camp Riley - Camp Riley+
Camp Riley, operated by Indiana University's Bradford Woods, offers specialized overnight camp experiences for children with disabilities and health conditions.
▌ Editor's read The website for Camp Riley loads successfully and provides detailed information about its programs. Camp Riley is ACA accredited, with its accreditation expiring in 2025, indicating adherence to recognized safety and quality standards. The camp is operated by Bradford Woods, Indiana University's outdoor education and recreation center, and has been serving children with disabilities for over 70 years. The program is primarily overnight, offering specialized sessions for various health conditions. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Bradford Woods' (the operating entity) show a 4.8-star rating from 300+ reviews, with many praising the inclusive environment and dedicated staff. Social media handles found are @bradfordwoods_iu on Instagram and BradfordWoodsIU on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 18–21
Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in specialty, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1956 (70 years)
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 18–21
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 5040 S R 67 N, Martinsville, IN 46151, USA
- Cost notes: USD. Cost varies. Financial aid is available.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Riley - Camp Riley+
- What ages does Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ accept?
- Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ is open to children ages 18–21. 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 Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ cost?
- Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. Cost varies. Financial aid is available. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Camp Riley - Camp Riley+'s hours?
- Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Is Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ accredited?
- Yes — Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 70 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 Riley - Camp Riley+?
- Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ is operated by a university program, with 70 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 Riley - Camp Riley+ provide lunch?
- Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ 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 Riley - Camp Riley+ compare to other specialty camps in Martinsville?
- Camp Riley - Camp Riley+ is one of 9 specialty camps in Martinsville 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.
Planning guides
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