DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders)
Recreational summer camp for children at Lucious Sanders Recreation Center in DeKalb County.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs activity search page, specifically filtered for summer camps. The listing for 'DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) Jul 6-10 Ages 5-6' indicates a day camp program. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation on the DeKalb County Recreation website, and a search of the ACA directory did not yield results for this specific camp. No state license number is listed on the activity page. The camp is run by a municipal parks department. Google reviews for 'Lucious Sanders Recreation Center' show a rating of 4.1 stars based on 106 reviews, with comments generally praising the facilities and staff. The website does not provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or mention background check policies. Social media handles are not directly linked from the activity registration page.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 5–6
DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. community/rec center 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
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–6
- Hours: 7am-6pm
- Address: Lucious Sanders Recreation Center, 2484 Bruce St, Lithonia, GA 30058
- Phone: 770-322-2900
- Cost notes: $66 per week
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders)
- What ages does DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) accept?
- DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) is open to children ages 5–6. 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 Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) cost?
- DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) 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 Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders)'s hours?
- DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) 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 Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders)?
- DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) 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 Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) provide lunch?
- DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) 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 Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) compare to other community/rec center camps in Lithonia?
- DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) 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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- DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) · Lucious Sanders Recreation Center · Ages 5–6 · $66/week
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