What ages does Beechmont Summer Camp accept?

Beechmont Summer 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 Beechmont Summer Camp cost?

Beechmont Summer Camp publishes $60/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Beechmont Summer Camp's hours?

Beechmont Summer Camp runs 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Beechmont Summer Camp?

Beechmont Summer Camp 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 Beechmont Summer Camp provide lunch?

Beechmont Summer 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.

▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12

Beechmont Summer Camp

Beechmont · $60/week

Beechmont Summer Camp, part of Louisville Parks and Recreation, offers affordable day camp experiences for children aged 6-12 at the Beechmont Community Center.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads to the Louisville Parks and Recreation page detailing their community center camps, including Beechmont. The camp is a day camp for children aged 6-12, operating Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a weekly fee of $60. It is run by the municipal government, specifically Louisville Parks and Recreation. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the website, nor is it listed in the ACA directory. The website does not provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or details about staff background checks. Google reviews for 'Beechmont Community Center' show a 4.4-star rating from 104 reviews, with some positive comments about the staff and activities. The Louisville Parks and Recreation Facebook page is active under the handle 'LouisvilleParksandRec'.

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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Beechmont Summer 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 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

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Details

Category: Community/Rec Center
Ages: 5–12
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address: 205 W Wellington Ave, Louisville, KY 40214, USA

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Beechmont Summer Camp

What ages does Beechmont Summer Camp accept?: Beechmont Summer 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 Beechmont Summer Camp cost?: Beechmont Summer Camp publishes $60/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Beechmont Summer Camp's hours?: Beechmont Summer Camp runs 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Beechmont Summer Camp?: Beechmont Summer Camp 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 Beechmont Summer Camp provide lunch?: Beechmont Summer 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.

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