Camp · Specialty · Ages 6–17 · $275/week
▌ Specialty · Ages 6–17

Camp Charm City

Camp Charm City · $275/week

Camp Charm City is a day camp in Baltimore, Maryland, specifically designed for children with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, offering a supportive and education...

▌ Editor's read Camp Charm City is a day camp in Baltimore, MD, operated by the American Diabetes Association, focusing on children with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The camp aims to provide a fun and educational experience where campers can learn diabetes management skills and connect with others facing similar challenges. The website highlights activities like swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and diabetes education sessions. While the camp is part of a larger national organization, specific ACA accreditation for Camp Charm City itself is not listed on the ADA website or the ACA directory. The American Diabetes Association's Facebook page (AmericanDiabetesAssociation) promotes various events, including camps. Google reviews for 'Camp Charm City' are not readily available, but the American Diabetes Association generally has a positive reputation. The camp's focus on health and safety for children with diabetes, supported by medical professionals, is a significant strength.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 6–17

Camp Charm City is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

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: Specialty
  • Ages: 6–17
  • Address: 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Financial assistance is available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Charm City

What ages does Camp Charm City accept?
Camp Charm City is open to children ages 6–17. 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 Camp Charm City cost?
Camp Charm City publishes $275/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $275 median for specialty camps in Baltimore. USD. Financial assistance is available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Camp Charm City?
Camp Charm City 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 Camp Charm City provide lunch?
Camp Charm City 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 Camp Charm City compare to other specialty camps in Baltimore?
Camp Charm City is one of 12 specialty camps in Baltimore 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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