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DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp

Lucious Sanders Recreation Center · $66/week · ★ 4.4 (70 reviews)

Recreational summer camp offering various activities for children and teens at a community center.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs activity registration page, specifically listing summer camp options, including the Lucious Sanders Recreation Center camp. This indicates it is a legitimate program offered by a municipal entity. The camp is a day camp, with the specific listing for July 13-17 for ages 10-12. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the DeKalb County Recreation website, nor is it listed in the ACA directory. Information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies is not readily available on the activity registration page. Google reviews for 'Lucious Sanders Recreation Center' show a rating of 4.1 stars based on 105 reviews, with comments generally positive about the facility and staff. The DeKalb County Government Facebook page (facebook.com/dekalbcountyga) is linked from the main county website, but no specific Instagram handle for the recreation department or camp was found.
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Who thrives here Ages 10–12

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center 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 community/rec center 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
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 10–12
  • Hours: 7am-6pm
  • Address: 2484 Bruce St, Lithonia, GA 30058, USA
  • Phone: 404-687-4030
  • Cost notes: $66 per week

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp

What ages does DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp accept?
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp is open to children ages 10–12. 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 DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp cost?
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp publishes $66/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp's hours?
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp runs 7am-6pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp?
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp 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 DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp provide lunch?
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center 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.
How does DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Lithonia?
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp is one of 20 community/rec center camps in Lithonia 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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