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Durant Before Care (Non-Resident)

Oswald Durant Center · $74/week

Durant Before Care offers supervised morning activities for children attending summer camps at the Oswald Durant Center in Alexandria, Virginia.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities camp registration portal. 'Durant Before Care (Non-Resident)' is listed as a before-care option for children attending summer camps at the Oswald Durant Center, with a weekly cost of $74. This indicates it is a day program, specifically a supplementary service to a main camp. The owner type is municipal-parks, as it is run by the City of Alexandria. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies directly on this registration page. Google reviews for the Oswald Durant Center itself show a rating of 4.3 stars based on 105 reviews, with general comments about the facility and its programs, but no specific reviews for the 'Before Care' program.
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Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
Operator
Municipal parks department

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 7:00 am - 9:00 am
  • Address: 1605 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 746-5553
  • Cost notes: $74.00 (Non-Resident)

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Durant Before Care (Non-Resident)

What ages does Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) accept?
Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) 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 Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) cost?
Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) publishes $74/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Durant Before Care (Non-Resident)'s hours?
Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) runs 7:00 am - 9:00 am. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Durant Before Care (Non-Resident)?
Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) provide lunch?
Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) 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 Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) compare to other community/rec center camps in Alexandria?
Durant Before Care (Non-Resident) is one of 11 community/rec center camps in Alexandria 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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