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YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest

East Valley Family YMCA · $299/week · ★ 4.5 (166 reviews)

YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest offers traditional day camp experiences for children in grades K-8, focusing on fun, friendship, and personal growth through div...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest website loads successfully and details various summer day camp options for children in grades K-8, including traditional day camps, sports camps, and specialty camps across multiple locations. The organization is a non-profit, as indicated by its name and mission. While not explicitly listed in the ACA directory under 'YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest,' the broader YMCA organization often adheres to high standards. The website states that 'All staff are background checked and receive extensive training,' indicating a commitment to safety. Google reviews for 'YMCA of Silicon Valley' generally show a positive rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with many praising the diverse programs and caring staff. Social media handles found are @ymcasiliconvalley on Instagram and YMCASiliconValley on Facebook. The program type is clearly day camp, with options for extended care.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–8

YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. traditional day camp content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

Facts & Credentials

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

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–8
  • Hours: Not mentioned
  • Address: 1000 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose, CA 95128
  • Cost notes: USD. Member rate: $332/week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest

What ages does YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest accept?
YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest is open to children ages 6–8. 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 Silicon Valley Quest cost?
YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest publishes $299/week for the standard session. USD. Member rate: $332/week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest's hours?
YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest runs Not mentioned. 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 Silicon Valley Quest?
YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest 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 Silicon Valley Quest provide lunch?
YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest 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 Silicon Valley Quest compare to other traditional day camp camps in San Jose?
YMCA of Silicon Valley Quest is one of 46 traditional day camp camps in San Jose 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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