Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp offers a traditional day camp experience for children in Pre-K, focusing on skill...
▌ Editor's read Meadowbrook Country Day Camp's website loads successfully, presenting a comprehensive overview of its programs. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, confirming its commitment to health and safety standards. Google reviews for 'Meadowbrook Country Day Camp' show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 178 reviews, with parents frequently praising the caring staff, variety of activities, and positive environment. The camp, founded by Gary and Fran Berton, has been operating for over 60 years, indicating a rich history and experience in youth programming. The website mentions that staff undergo background checks and are trained in CPR and First Aid. The program is a traditional day camp, and the ownership appears to be for-profit. Social media handles for Instagram (@meadowbrookdaycamp) and Facebook (meadowbrookdaycamp) are readily available on the site.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 196660+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 3–4
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. traditional day camp programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1966 (60 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 3–4
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 73 East Valley Brook Road, Long Valley, NJ 07853
- Phone: (908) 876-3429
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: 5 mini-days for $7095
↗ What parents like
- Door-to-door transportation included
- Lunch and snacks provided
↘ Watch for
- No weekend programs
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: Yes
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only
- What ages does Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only accept?
- Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only is open to children ages 3–4. 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 Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only cost?
- Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only publishes $1,419/week for the standard session. 5 mini-days for $7095 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only's hours?
- Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Is Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only accredited?
- Yes — Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 60 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only?
- Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only is operated by a private business, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only provide lunch?
- Yes — Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- Does Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only offer transportation?
- Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only provides transportation. Coverage zones and bus stops vary; ask for the route map for the summer you're enrolling in. Some camps fold bus fees into tuition, others bill separately.
- How does Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only compare to other traditional day camp camps in Long Valley?
- Meadowbrook Country Day Camp - Pre-K Only is one of 5 traditional day camp camps in Long Valley 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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