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Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10)

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

Cheviot Hills Day Camp offers a variety of recreational activities for children aged 9-10, focusing on sports, arts, and social development within a communit...

▌ Editor's read The Cheviot Hills Day Camp is part of the Cheviot Hills Recreation Center, operated by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. The website (recreation.parks.lacity.gov/reccenter/cheviot-hills) loads successfully and provides information about the center's offerings, including summer camps. While specific details for the 'Triceratops' group (ages 9-10) are not individually detailed, the site indicates general day camp activities like sports, arts and crafts, and games. The camp is not ACA accredited, and no state license number is provided on the website, which is typical for municipal programs. There is no explicit mention of staff background checks on the recreation center's page. Google reviews for 'Cheviot Hills Recreation Center' show a rating of 4.4 stars based on 400+ reviews, with many positive comments about the facilities and programs, though specific camp reviews are limited. The camp is a day program, and its ownership is municipal. The Facebook handle is 'CheviotHillsRecreationCenter'.
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Who thrives here Ages 9–10

Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

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: 9–10
  • 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 - Triceratops (Ages 9-10)

What ages does Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) accept?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) is open to children ages 9–10. 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 - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) cost?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) 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 - Triceratops (Ages 9-10)'s hours?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) 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 - Triceratops (Ages 9-10)?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) 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 - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) provide lunch?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) 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 - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) offer extended care?
Yes — Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) 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 - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) compare to other community/rec center camps in Los Angeles?
Cheviot Hills Day Camp - Triceratops (Ages 9-10) 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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