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YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA

D.R. Semmes Family YMCA

Traditional summer day camp for children aged 5-12 at the D.R. Semmes Family YMCA branch.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the summer day camps page for the YMCA of Greater San Antonio, which includes information for the D.R. Semmes Family YMCA. The YMCA of Greater San Antonio is a non-profit organization, as indicated by its 'About Us' section and general knowledge of the YMCA structure. The website explicitly states that 'All YMCA staff and volunteers are background checked and trained in CPR, First Aid, and AED' under the 'Safety' section of their summer camp information, confirming background check language. The camps are clearly described as 'summer day camps,' indicating a day program type. While the specific D.R. Semmes Family YMCA is not individually listed in the ACA directory, the YMCA of Greater San Antonio as a whole operates multiple branches and programs. The website does not provide specific staff-to-camper ratios. Social media handles for Instagram (@ymcasatx) and Facebook (YMCASATX) are easily found on the main YMCA of Greater San Antonio website.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA 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 community/rec center 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: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 3233 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78212
  • Phone: (210) 924-2277
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA

What ages does YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA accept?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA 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 of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA cost?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA's hours?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 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 of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA 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 of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA provide lunch?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA 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 of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA compare to other community/rec center camps in San Antonio?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - D.R. Semmes Family YMCA is one of 30 community/rec center camps in San Antonio 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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