Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz
Camp Oz offers a specialized overnight camp experience for children and teens with epilepsy, providing medical support and traditional camp activities.
▌ Editor's read The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota's Camp Oz website loads successfully, detailing an overnight camp program for children and teens with epilepsy. The camp is designed to provide a safe and supportive environment with medical staff on-site, allowing campers to participate in traditional activities like swimming, arts and crafts, and campfires. The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota is a nonprofit organization. While the website mentions medical staff, it does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Google reviews for the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota indicate a 4.9-star rating from 104 reviews, with themes praising the organization's support and resources for individuals with epilepsy, though specific reviews for Camp Oz are not detailed. Social media handles found are @epilepsyfmn on Instagram and EpilepsyFoundationMN on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 9–17
Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz 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
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 9–17
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 7760 France Ave S, Suite 210, Bloomington, MN 55435, USA
- Cost notes: USD, cost not available on website
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz
- What ages does Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz accept?
- Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz is open to children ages 9–17. 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 Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz cost?
- Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD, cost not available on website Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz's hours?
- Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz?
- Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz 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 Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz provide lunch?
- Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Camp Programs - Camp Oz 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.
Planning guides
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