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▌ Specialty · Ages 8–17

University of Utah Health Burn Camp

University of Utah Health Burn Camp

A free, week-long overnight camp for children and adolescents who have experienced burn injuries, offering support and

▌ Editor's read The University of Utah Health Burn Camp website loads successfully and describes an overnight summer camp for children aged 8-17 who have sustained burn injuries. The camp is free for participants, including transportation, and is supported by the University of Utah Health Burn Center. It is designed to help burn survivors build confidence and connect with peers. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. While specific staff ratios are not published, the camp is staffed by medical professionals, volunteers, and burn survivors. The University of Utah Health Burn Center has a Google review rating of 4.8 stars from 102 reviews, with positive comments often mentioning the compassionate care. Social media handles found include @uofuburncenter on Instagram and UofUBurnCenter on Facebook, both associated with the Burn Center, which promotes the camp.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–17

University of Utah Health Burn Camp 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
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 8–17
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
  • Phone: 801-581-2700
  • Cost notes: FREE, USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about University of Utah Health Burn Camp

What ages does University of Utah Health Burn Camp accept?
University of Utah Health Burn Camp is open to children ages 8–17. 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.
What are University of Utah Health Burn Camp's hours?
University of Utah Health Burn Camp 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 University of Utah Health Burn Camp?
University of Utah Health Burn Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does University of Utah Health Burn Camp provide lunch?
Yes — University of Utah Health Burn Camp 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 University of Utah Health Burn Camp compare to other specialty camps in Salt Lake City?
University of Utah Health Burn Camp is one of 11 specialty camps in Salt Lake City 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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