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YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers

Blue Ash · $350/week

The YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers offers themed weekly day camp experiences for children, focusing on fun, learning, and personal growth within a...

▌ Editor's read The website https://myy.org/programs/camp/day-camp/ loads successfully and details the YMCA's day camp offerings, including the Blue Ash location. The camp is part of the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati, a well-known nonprofit organization. While the specific 'Time Travelers' theme is mentioned in the prompt, the website indicates weekly themes that vary by location, with 'Time Travelers' being one such example. The site explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child abuse prevention. The program is clearly a day camp, running from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Google reviews for 'YMCA of Greater Cincinnati' show a 4.4-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging activities and caring staff. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory, and no specific state license number is provided on the website. Social media handles found are @myy_community for Instagram and myycommunity for Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 5000 YMCA Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45242, USA
  • Cost notes: Member Price: $250/week, Regular Price: $350/week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers

What ages does YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers accept?
YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers is open to children ages 5–12. 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 YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers cost?
YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers publishes $350/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers's hours?
YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers 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.
Who runs YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers?
YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers 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 YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers provide lunch?
YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers 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 YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers compare to other traditional day camp camps in Cincinnati?
YMCA Day Camp - Blue Ash - Time Travelers is one of 5 traditional day camp camps in Cincinnati 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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