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CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp

Nashville, IN · $525/week

CYO Camp Rancho Framasa offers traditional overnight camp experiences for youth in Nashville, Indiana, focusing on...

▌ Editor's read The website for CYO Camp Rancho Framasa loads successfully, detailing their traditional Sassafras camp program. The camp is ACA accredited, with its accreditation expiring in 2025, as confirmed by the ACA directory. The 'About Us' section states the camp has been operating for over 70 years, indicating a rich history and experience in youth camping. The camp is owned by the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, making it a church-affiliated organization. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and are trained in CPR and First Aid. Google reviews for 'CYO Camp Rancho Framasa' show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 239 reviews, with parents frequently praising the positive impact on their children, the caring staff, and the variety of activities offered. The camp offers overnight programs, and social media handles for Instagram (@ranchoframasa) and Facebook (ranchoframasa) are easily found on their site.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 195670+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 7–14

CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras 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 religious 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
1956 (70 years)
Operator
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Religious
  • Ages: 7–14
  • Hours: Overnight
  • Address: 2230 N Clay Lick Rd, Nashville, IN 47448
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Tiered pricing: $325, $425, $525. 3-day camp.

Runs Overnight, 2 sessions (2 one-week), from Jul 12 to Jul 17.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 Jul 12 – 14, 2026 · 1 week · $525
  • Session 2 Jul 15 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $525

↗ What parents like

  • Faith-based program
  • Shorter duration option

↘ Watch for

  • No phone number listed

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp

What ages does CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp accept?
CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp is open to children ages 7–14. 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 CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp cost?
CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp publishes $525/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp's hours?
CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp runs Overnight. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp accredited?
Yes — CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp 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 CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp?
CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp is operated by a faith-based organization, 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 CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp provide lunch?
CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Sassafras Camp 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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