School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center
The School-Age Care Summer Day Camp at Magnolia Community Center offers a variety of activities including sports, arts, and field trips for children in Seattle.
▌ Editor's read The provided website, seattle.gov/parks/childcare/camps, loads successfully and details summer day camp offerings by Seattle Parks and Recreation, including the School-Age Care Summer Day Camp at Magnolia Community Center. The camp is a day program, and the owner type is municipal-parks, as it's operated by the City of Seattle. The website states that all staff undergo background checks, indicating a focus on child safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the program offers a diverse range of activities such as sports, games, arts and crafts, and field trips. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. Google reviews for 'Seattle Parks and Recreation' generally show a 4.1-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with many positive comments about program quality and staff engagement, though specific reviews for the Magnolia Community Center's summer camp are not readily isolated.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center 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
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 7:30 am-6 pm
- Address: 2550 34th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98199
- Cost notes: $515/week for 5-day weeks, $412 for the 4-day weeks of June 29-July 2 and August 24-27.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center
- What ages does School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center accept?
- School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center 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 School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center cost?
- School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center publishes $515/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center's hours?
- School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center runs 7:30 am-6 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center?
- School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center provide lunch?
- School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center 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 School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center compare to other community/rec center camps in Seattle?
- School-Age Care Summer Day Camp - Magnolia Community Center is one of 14 community/rec center camps in Seattle 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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