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Camp JCC

Omaha

A diverse summer day camp offering a wide range of activities for children and teens.

▌ Editor's read The website for the JCC Omaha Camp loads successfully and provides detailed information about their various day camp offerings for children from age 2 through 16. The camp is owned and operated by the Jewish Community Center of Omaha, indicating a nonprofit ownership structure. The JCC of Omaha has a Google review rating of 4.7 stars based on 347 reviews, with many reviewers praising the facilities and programs. The camp offers traditional day camp experiences, sports camps, and specialty camps like performing arts and STEM. The website states that all staff are background checked and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child development, demonstrating a commitment to safety. While the camp is not ACA accredited, its affiliation with a reputable community center and transparent safety measures are positive indicators. They maintain an active presence on Instagram (@jcc_omaha) and Facebook (JewishCommunityCenterOmaha).
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 3–15

Camp JCC 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 3–15
  • Address: 333 S 132nd St, Omaha, NE 68154, USA
  • Phone: 402-334-6400
  • Email: [email protected]

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp JCC

What ages does Camp JCC accept?
Camp JCC is open to children ages 3–15. 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.
Who runs Camp JCC?
Camp JCC 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 Camp JCC provide lunch?
Yes — Camp JCC 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 Camp JCC compare to other traditional day camp camps in Omaha?
Camp JCC is one of 14 traditional day camp camps in Omaha 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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