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North Kansas City YMCA Camp

North Kansas City · $185/week

The North Kansas City YMCA Summer Day Camp offers a traditional day camp experience for children, focusing on fun, friendship, and personal growth.

▌ Editor's read The North Kansas City YMCA Summer Day Camp website loads successfully and provides details on their day camp program. The Kansas City YMCA, the parent organization, has a Google rating of 4.4 stars based on 1,029 reviews, with many positive comments about their facilities and programs. The camp is a traditional day camp, part of the non-profit YMCA organization. While the specific North Kansas City camp is not listed in the ACA directory, the YMCA generally adheres to high standards. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. The camp offers activities like swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and field trips. Social media handles for the Kansas City YMCA are @kansascityymca on Instagram and KansasCityYMCA on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

North Kansas City YMCA Camp 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 traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 1999 Iron Street, North Kansas City, MO 64116, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. $9/week registration fee.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about North Kansas City YMCA Camp

What ages does North Kansas City YMCA Camp accept?
North Kansas City YMCA Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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 North Kansas City YMCA Camp cost?
North Kansas City YMCA Camp publishes $185/week for the standard session. USD. $9/week registration fee. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are North Kansas City YMCA Camp's hours?
North Kansas City YMCA Camp runs 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs North Kansas City YMCA Camp?
North Kansas City YMCA Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does North Kansas City YMCA Camp provide lunch?
North Kansas City YMCA 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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