Camp ChildServe
4.7
|
1915 Philadelphia Street, Ames, IA 50010
A haven for families seeking a supportive and inclusive experience for children with special healthcare needs. With an expert staff and accessible facilities, every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. Your child will build confidence and memories with tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship. You'll have peace of mind knowing they're in caring, capable hands.
A haven for families seeking a supportive and inclusive experience for children with special healthcare needs. With an expert staff and accessible facilities, every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. Your child will build confidence and memories with tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship. You'll have peace of mind knowing they're in caring, capable hands.
A haven for families seeking a supportive and inclusive experience for children with special healthcare needs. With an expert staff and accessible facilities, every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. Your child will build confidence and memories with tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship. You'll have peace of mind knowing they're in caring, capable hands.
About Camp ChildServe
About Camp ChildServe
Empowering every child to thrive and belong
Philosophy: ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
Philosophy: ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
Philosophy: ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
Ages:
0.25
-
21
years old
Pricing:
$52
/day
$260
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
Boys & girls aged 0-21•Mon–Fri from 6:30AM–6PM•25/day & 100/week
Infants & Toddlers: $290/week
2-Year-Olds: $260/week
3, 4 & 5-Year-Olds: $250/week
Registration fee required to enroll and reserve a spot.
Tuition must be paid weekly; late payment and late pick-up fees apply ($1/minute after 6:00PM).
Additional costs for special field trips, swimming, dance, and other activities.
Military family discounts and government reimbursement available.
Financial assistance and Child Care Assistance accepted.
Closed on major holidays; reduced hours on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
All meals and snacks included.
Infants & Toddlers: $290/week
2-Year-Olds: $260/week
3, 4 & 5-Year-Olds: $250/week
Registration fee required to enroll and reserve a spot.
Tuition must be paid weekly; late payment and late pick-up fees apply ($1/minute after 6:00PM).
Additional costs for special field trips, swimming, dance, and other activities.
Military family discounts and government reimbursement available.
Financial assistance and Child Care Assistance accepted.
Closed on major holidays; reduced hours on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
All meals and snacks included.
Infants & Toddlers: $290/week
2-Year-Olds: $260/week
3, 4 & 5-Year-Olds: $250/week
Registration fee required to enroll and reserve a spot.
Tuition must be paid weekly; late payment and late pick-up fees apply ($1/minute after 6:00PM).
Additional costs for special field trips, swimming, dance, and other activities.
Military family discounts and government reimbursement available.
Financial assistance and Child Care Assistance accepted.
Closed on major holidays; reduced hours on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
All meals and snacks included.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Adaptive sports
swimming
biking
water play
splash pad activities
arts and crafts
dance
kickball
talent shows
water balloon fights
bubbles
chalk drawing
cooking lessons
music activities
outdoor activities
nature exploration
animal care
volunteering
field trips
videogames
group games
social skills development
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
Birthdays:
Yes, birthday parties can be organized for children
What people are saying
4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
1915 Philadelphia Street, Ames, IA 50010
Additional info
Additional info
ChildServe’s recent expansion means even more space and resources for kids and families.
They partner with local hospitals and specialists for comprehensive care.
The camp serves nearly 1,000 children from Story County and 22 surrounding counties.
Licensed by the Iowa Department of Human Services and inspected regularly for safety and quality.
ChildServe’s recent expansion means even more space and resources for kids and families.
They partner with local hospitals and specialists for comprehensive care.
The camp serves nearly 1,000 children from Story County and 22 surrounding counties.
Licensed by the Iowa Department of Human Services and inspected regularly for safety and quality.
ChildServe’s recent expansion means even more space and resources for kids and families.
They partner with local hospitals and specialists for comprehensive care.
The camp serves nearly 1,000 children from Story County and 22 surrounding counties.
Licensed by the Iowa Department of Human Services and inspected regularly for safety and quality.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: CARF, ACA, CASP, United Way, Iowa Department of Human Services
Special needs
Special needs
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
ChildServe is a lifeline for families seeking a nurturing, safe, and genuinely inclusive camp for kids with special healthcare needs. Their expert staff and accessible facilities mean every child is supported, engaged, and celebrated. With tailored activities, on-site therapy, and a focus on fun and friendship, your child will build confidence and memories. You’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in caring, capable hands every day.
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