Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp
Camp Aldersgate offers inclusive residential and day camps for children and young adults with special needs and...
▌ Editor's read The website https://campaldersgate.net/programs/summer-camps/ loads successfully and details the Kota Camp program, which is a day camp for children with special needs and medical conditions. Camp Aldersgate is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with their accreditation expiring in 2024, as confirmed by the ACA directory. The organization has been operating for over 50 years, as stated on their 'About Us' page, indicating a strong history in providing services. They are a nonprofit organization. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not explicitly listed, the camp emphasizes individualized care and medical support. The website does not explicitly mention background checks for staff. Google reviews for Camp Aldersgate show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100+ reviews, with many parents praising the inclusive environment and dedicated staff. Social media handles found are @campaldersgate on Instagram and 'campaldersgate' on Facebook.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 197650+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 6–18
Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1976 (50 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 6–18
- Address: 2000 Aldersgate Rd, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
- Phone: (501) 225-1444
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Pricing is based on a sliding scale depending on household income. The true cost of one week of camp is $3,700. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
↗ What parents like
- Specializes in serving campers with medical needs
- Offers sibling and friend attendance options
- Provides financial assistance through sliding scale fees
↘ Watch for
- 2026 pricing not yet determined
- Vaccinations are required
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp
- What ages does Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp accept?
- Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp is open to children ages 6–18. 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 Aldersgate - Kota Camp cost?
- Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp publishes $3,700/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp accredited?
- Yes — Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 50 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 Aldersgate - Kota Camp?
- Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 50 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 Aldersgate - Kota Camp provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Aldersgate - Kota Camp includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
Planning guides
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