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YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers

Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School · ★ 4.6 (15 reviews)

The YMCA of San Francisco's Stonestown Family YMCA offers a summer day camp at Jose Ortega Elementary School, providing a variety of activities for children ...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA offers a summer day camp at Jose Ortega Elementary School, focusing on traditional camp activities. The website details a commitment to safety, including staff background checks and training, and a 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio for ages 5-8 and 1:12 for ages 9-12, though this specific ratio is not explicitly stated on the camp page itself but is a general YMCA standard. The YMCA of San Francisco has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 1,000+ reviews, reflecting general satisfaction with the organization. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. As a YMCA program, it operates as a nonprofit organization. The website highlights activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and swimming, aiming to foster personal growth and social development.
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Who thrives here Ages 7–9

YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 7–9
  • Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Address: 400 Sargent St, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
  • Cost notes: YMCA member/non-member pricing. A deposit is due each week. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers

What ages does YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers accept?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers is open to children ages 7–9. 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 YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers cost?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. YMCA member/non-member pricing. A deposit is due each week. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers's hours?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers runs 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers provide lunch?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers 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 YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers compare to other traditional day camp camps in San Francisco?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Adventurers is one of 207 traditional day camp camps in San Francisco 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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