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Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary

Cleveland, SC · $395/week

Christian overnight camp for elementary children with a shorter session length.

▌ Editor's read The Asbury Hills website loads successfully and provides detailed information about their summer camp programs, including the EXPRESS program for elementary students. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, confirming their commitment to industry standards. Asbury Hills has been operating for 60 years, indicating a rich history and experience in youth camping. The camp is owned and operated by the United Methodist Church, classifying it as a church-affiliated organization. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and extensive training. Google reviews for Asbury Hills show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 215 reviews, with many parents praising the positive impact on their children and the caring staff. The EXPRESS program is specifically designed as an overnight experience for elementary-aged campers, offering activities like swimming, hiking, and Bible study.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 196660+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 7–10

Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary 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 overnight/sleepaway program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1966 (60 years)
Operator
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 7–10
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 150 Asbury Dr, Cleveland, SC 29635, USA
  • Phone: (864) 836-3711
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $395 per session

↗ What parents like

  • Shorter session option
  • Christian-based program

↘ Watch for

  • Limited session details online

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary

What ages does Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary accept?
Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary is open to children ages 7–10. 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 Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary cost?
Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary publishes $395/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary's hours?
Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary 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.
Is Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary accredited?
Yes — Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary 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 Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary?
Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary is operated by a faith-based organization, 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 Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary provide lunch?
Yes — Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary 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.
How does Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Cleveland?
Asbury Hills EXPRESS for Elementary is one of 7 overnight/sleepaway camps in Cleveland 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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