A Special Summer Experience
For more than 50 years, Camp Sertoma has provided high-quality, fun and
active camp experiences for persons of all ages with intellectual disabilities, as
well as important respite time for their families and caregivers. Owned and
operated by The Arc of Dauphin County, Camp Sertoma is a safe,
secure environment with comfortable, well-equipped facilities.
Located in beautiful wooded hills just outside of Harrisburg, PA, Camp
Sertoma is a peaceful, scenic place where campers can have fun being
 themselves
in the company of their friends. And whether it's swimming, hiking, dancing,
playing basketball, learning computer skills, or listening to the music of a
live band, the active, hands-on programming at Camp Sertoma is designed to
build important skills, confidence and independence that will help campers
succeed.
High-Quality, Well Equipped Facilities
- New heated swimming pool, complete with accessible ramp and fun spray
jets.
- New climate-controlled Harsco House Lodge, complete with
multi-purpose area and camper accommodations.
- Nine comfortable cabins, with showers and camper
accommodations.
- Dining hall with full kitchen.
- Activity Center with kitchen, meeting lab, and a gym.
- Amphitheater with fire ring.
- Accessible playground.
- Greenhouse for hands-on horticulture.
- Facilities meet all ADA specifications.
- Peaceful and secluded with scenic wooded hiking trails and
beautifully landscaped gardens.
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Peace of Mind for Families
 It's
not just the campers who benefit from the Camp Sertoma experience. Family
members and caregivers also receive an important "break" to help them refresh and recharge. Camp Sertoma
provides 24-hour supervision through its professionally trained and caring
counselors and nursing staff on-site daily.
Affordable, Flexible Options
Camp Sertoma is competitively priced with similar
Pennsylvania facilities . We offer a variety of affordable summer residential
(overnight) and day camp packages for campers of all ages from June through
August. We also offer respite weekends year-round. Contact us to learn more about the
programs at Camp Sertoma, or to
schedule a tour of our facilities.
(717) 920-2727,
or e-mail us at
information@arcofdc.org to
begin planning the best time of your camper's summer at Camp Sertoma.
Trustworthy Care
- 24-hour supervision by professionally trained and caring counselors
- Nursing staff on-site daily.
- Minimum counselor/staff ratio of 1:4 (lower ratios for campers
with special needs.)
- Three nutritious meals and snacks each day
- Special dietary requirements honored.
- Convenient Location 15 minutes northeast of Harrisburg, PA. Easy
access from Interstates 81 and 83.
Camp Sertoma
6200 Parkway East
Harrisburg, PA 17112
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