YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp
YMCA of Silicon Valley offers traditional day camps at various locations, including West Valley Elementary, focusing on youth development, healthy living, an...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the YMCA of Silicon Valley's summer day camps page. While the specific 'West Valley Elementary Summer Camp' is one of many locations listed, the page details general camp information. The YMCA of Silicon Valley is a non-profit organization. The website states that 'All YMCA staff and volunteers undergo a thorough background check and receive extensive training in child development, activity planning, and safety procedures,' indicating a commitment to safety. The program type is clearly day camp. The YMCA of Silicon Valley has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars from 1,000+ reviews. Social media handles found are @ymcasv on Instagram and YMCASiliconValley on Facebook. No specific ACA accreditation was found for this particular camp location, nor was a state license number explicitly listed on the camp's page, which is common for YMCA branches operating under broader organizational licenses or exemptions. The site emphasizes a curriculum designed to foster youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Who thrives here Ages 3–17
YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp 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 traditional day camp 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
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 3–17
- Hours: varies by program
- Address: 1635 Belleville Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
- Cost notes: USD. See individual programs for pricing.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp
- What ages does YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp accept?
- YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp is open to children ages 3–17. 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 - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp cost?
- YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. See individual programs for pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp's hours?
- YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp runs varies by program. 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 - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp?
- YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp 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 - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp provide lunch?
- YMCA of Silicon Valley - West Valley Elementary Summer Camp 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.
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