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▌ Specialty · Ages 5–12

YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp

Meredith Mathews East Madison Y

Sports and Swim Camp at Meredith Mathews East Madison Y offers a variety of sports activities and swimming for youth.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the Central Region day camp page for the YMCA of Greater Seattle. The Meredith Mathews East Madison Y offers various day camps, including a Sports and Swim Camp for ages 5-12, focusing on sports, games, and swimming. The YMCA of Greater Seattle is a non-profit organization. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child abuse prevention, first aid, and CPR. While the specific camp is not individually accredited by the ACA, the YMCA as an organization often adheres to high standards. Google reviews for the 'Meredith Mathews East Madison YMCA' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 159 reviews, with many positive comments about the facilities and programs. The camp offers financial assistance, making it accessible to a wider range of families. Social media handles for the broader YMCA of Greater Seattle are @seattleymca on Instagram and 'SeattleYMCA' on Facebook.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp 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 specialty program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
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Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1700 23rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
  • Phone: 206-382-5015
  • Cost notes: YMCA member/non-member pricing. 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 Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp

What ages does YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp accept?
YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp 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 Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp cost?
YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. YMCA member/non-member pricing. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp's hours?
YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp 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 Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp?
YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp 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 Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp provide lunch?
YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim 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.
How does YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp compare to other specialty camps in Seattle?
YMCA of Greater Seattle - Meredith Mathews East Madison Y - Sports and Swim Camp is one of 31 specialty 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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