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Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K)

Los Angeles · $150/week · ★ 4.5 (243 reviews)

Palms Park PPCC Camp offers a summer day camp experience for preschool through kindergarten-aged children in Los Angeles, focusing on recreational activities...

▌ Editor's read The Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) is a day camp operated by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, as indicated by the website recreation.parks.lacity.gov/reccenter/palms. The website loads and provides contact information for the Palms Recreation Center. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the website, and a search of the ACA directory did not yield results for this specific camp. Information regarding state licensing for this specific camp was not found on the provided website. The program type is clearly day camp, catering to preschool through kindergarten children. The owner type is municipal-parks. No specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies are explicitly stated on the provided page. Google reviews for 'Palms Recreation Center' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 145 reviews, with comments generally praising the facilities and community programs, though specific camp reviews are not detailed. Social media handles for this specific camp were not found on the provided page.
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Who thrives here Ages 3–5

Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. community/rec center programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.

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: 3–5
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Mon-Thu)
  • Address: 2950 Overland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Phone: (310) 838-3838
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $150/week (Mon-Thu). $40 one-time registration fee. Space limited. Entering TK in Fall 2026.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K)

What ages does Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) accept?
Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) is open to children ages 3–5. 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 Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) cost?
Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) publishes $150/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K)'s hours?
Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) runs 9:00 AM - 12:00 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 Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K)?
Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) 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 Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) provide lunch?
Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) 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 Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) compare to other community/rec center camps in Los Angeles?
Palms Park PPCC Camp (Preschool/TK-K) 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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