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Activities Offered
  • Camp
  • Dance
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Various Recreational Activities
  • Various Sports
Transportation
  • Accessible by Public Transportation: No

  • Transportation Provided by the Program: No

Notes

Camp Baker is located in Chesterfield County. Its respite and training programs help to decrease the stress of caregivers so that they are better able to cope with the demands of caring for school-aged children and adults with disabilities. Campers receive care and supervision in a safe, nurturing environment. Beyond assistance with personal hygiene, meals, toileting and medication management, campers participate in therapeutic, recreational and social activities both at the camp and in the community. A 1:3 staff to camper ratio is maintained.

Provides day and residential programs to children ages 6+ years with mild to severe mental disabilities, learning disabilities, autism, and ADD/ADHD.

Summer Camp

Eight one-week overnight summer camp sessions for children six years of age through adult (day options are also available). Nursing staff provides 24-hour on-site medical services during summer camp.

Activities include:
  • Swimming at the Camp Baker pool
  • Hiking Camp Baker�s nature trails
  • Horseback riding and canoeing
  • Tent camping
  • Dancing with friends
  • Arts & crafts, music and sports