Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California
Camp Oasis is a free, week-long overnight camp program for children with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, offering a traditional camp experience with ...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation's Camp Oasis page, which describes a network of free, week-long overnight camps for children with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. The website explicitly states that all camp staff and volunteers undergo background checks and are trained to work with children with IBD. While the specific Camp Oasis of California is part of this national program, the website does not list individual camp accreditation status, and a search of the ACA directory for 'Camp Oasis California' did not yield a result. The program is run by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, a non-profit organization. The website mentions a medical team, including gastroenterologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, are on-site 24/7. Google reviews for 'Camp Oasis California' are limited, but reviews for the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation generally reflect positive sentiment regarding their support for IBD patients. The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation has an Instagram handle @crohnscolitisfoundation and a Facebook handle ccfa.
Who thrives here Ages 7–17
Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California 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: 7–17
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 733 Third Avenue, Suite 510, New York, NY 10017, USA
- Cost notes: USD. Scholarships are available.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California
- What ages does Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California accept?
- Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Oasis - Camp Oasis of California cost?
- Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California publishes $400/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $400 median for specialty camps in New York. USD. Scholarships are available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California's hours?
- Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California 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 Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California?
- Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California 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 Oasis - Camp Oasis of California provide lunch?
- Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California 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 Oasis - Camp Oasis of California compare to other specialty camps in New York?
- Camp Oasis - Camp Oasis of California is one of 27 specialty camps in New York 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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