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Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12)

Los Angeles · $270/week · ★ 4.5 (601 reviews)

Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors offers a summer day camp experience for 11-12 year olds through the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, focusing...

▌ Editor's read The provided website, recreation.parks.lacity.gov/reccenter/cheviot-hills, loads successfully and is the official page for the Cheviot Hills Recreation Center, which hosts the camp. This camp is part of the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, indicating it is a municipal-parks owned program. The 'Raptors' program is specifically for ages 11-12, offering activities like sports, games, and arts and crafts, confirming it as a day camp. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the site, nor is it listed in the ACA directory. No specific staff-to-camper ratios or details about staff background checks are published on the website. Google reviews for 'Cheviot Hills Recreation Center' show a rating of 4.3 stars based on 175 reviews, with some reviewers praising the facilities and programs. The Facebook handle 'CheviotHillsRecreationCenter' is linked from the main page, providing another avenue for information.
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Who thrives here Ages 11–12

Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. community/rec center 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
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 11–12
  • Hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Mon-Thu)
  • Address: 2551 Motor Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Phone: (310) 837-5186
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: 2025 rate $270/wk. $40 enrollment fee. Extras as above.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12)

What ages does Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) accept?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) is open to children ages 11–12. 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 Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) cost?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) publishes $270/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12)'s hours?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) runs 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Mon-Thu). If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12)?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) 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 Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) provide lunch?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) 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.
Does Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) offer extended care?
Yes — Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) offers extended care (Early Risers 8:00-9:45 AM ($30/wk); Extended Care 4:15-6:00 PM ($20/wk)). Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
How does Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) compare to other community/rec center camps in Los Angeles?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Raptors (Ages 11-12) is one of 92 community/rec center camps in Los Angeles 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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