Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–18 · $215/week
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Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego

4635 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego · $215/week

A Boys & Girls Club branch offering after-school and summer programs for youth in the Clairemont area.

▌ Editor's read The URL http://www.sdyouth.org loads successfully, leading to the San Diego Youth Services website. The organization states it was founded in 1951, indicating 77 years of operation. They are a non-profit organization, as evidenced by their 'About Us' and 'Donate' sections. The website mentions summer camps and after-school programs, classifying them as a day program provider. They explicitly state, 'All staff and volunteers undergo background checks and are fingerprinted' on their 'About Us' page. Social media handles found are @sdyouthservices for Instagram and SDYouthServices for Facebook. No ACA accreditation or specific state/provincial license numbers were found on the site. The Clairemont Branch is listed as one of their locations offering various services.
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Since 194977+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 5–18

Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego 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
1949 (77 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–18
  • Address: 4635 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117
  • Phone: 858-272-7940
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $215/week for Day Camp (K-5th), $240/week for Adventure Camp (6th-8th). There is also a $60 membership fee and a $10 registration fee. Scholarships and sibling discounts are available.

↗ What parents like

  • Weekly field trips
  • Outdoor play and games

↘ Watch for

  • Annual membership fee required

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego

What ages does Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego accept?
Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego is open to children ages 5–18. 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 Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego cost?
Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego publishes $215/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego?
Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 77 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 Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego provide lunch?
Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego 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 Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego offer extended care?
Yes — Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego offers extended care alongside the main program day. 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.
Does Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego offer transportation?
Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego provides transportation. Coverage zones and bus stops vary; ask for the route map for the summer you're enrolling in. Some camps fold bus fees into tuition, others bill separately.
How does Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego compare to other community/rec center camps in San Diego?
Clairemont Branch - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego is one of 10 community/rec center camps in San Diego 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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