YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun
The YMCA Summer Day Camp at Armbrust YMCA in Omaha offers a variety of themed weeks with activities like swimming, sports, and arts for children.
▌ Editor's read The Metropolitan YMCA of Omaha website (metroymca.org) loads successfully and details their summer day camp offerings, including the Armbrust YMCA location. The camp is a day program, and the YMCA is a well-known nonprofit organization. While specific ACA accreditation for this particular camp was not found, the YMCA generally adheres to high standards. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child abuse prevention. Google reviews for 'Metropolitan YMCA of Omaha' show a 4.5-star rating from 1,000+ reviews, with many positive comments about the facilities and programs. The camp offers themed weeks, swimming, sports, and arts and crafts, aiming to provide a fun and enriching experience for children.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun 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
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Address: 12800 S 156th St, Omaha, NE 68138, USA
- Cost notes: YMCA member and non-member pricing may vary.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun
- What ages does YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun accept?
- YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun 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 YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun cost?
- YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun publishes $180/week for the standard session. YMCA member and non-member pricing may vary. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun's hours?
- YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun runs 7:00 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 YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun?
- YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun 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 YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun provide lunch?
- YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun 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 YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun compare to other traditional day camp camps in Omaha?
- YMCA Summer Day Camp - Armbrust YMCA - Let's Have Fun in the Sun is one of 14 traditional day camp camps in Omaha 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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