Red Oak Camp

Frequently asked about Red Oak Camp

What ages does Red Oak Camp accept?

Red Oak Camp is open to children ages 4–14. 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 Red Oak Camp cost?

Red Oak Camp publishes $395/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

Is Red Oak Camp accredited?

Yes — Red Oak Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 76 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 Red Oak Camp?

Red Oak Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 76 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 Red Oak Camp provide lunch?

Red Oak Camp 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.

Does Red Oak Camp offer transportation?

Red Oak Camp 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.