Welcome to CampCare Nevada
Prospective Camper Form
This form is for all wishing to attend CampCare, new and previous campers, in 2026, ages 14-55. Please complete form and mail to CampCare P.O. Box 12155 Reno, Nevada 89510-2155
Prospective Camper Profile due as soon as possible. This is for former and new campers .
The assessment team will carefully consider all profiles as we gather the CampCare family for 2026. A team member will contact you as to your camper’s participation in 2026.
THE CAMPCARE EXPERIENCE
CampCare provides a special time when individuals with special needs make friends, have fun, and explore their gifts and talents in a warm, nurturing environment.
CampCare celebrates individual differences and focuses on the needs of each camper. The goal of CampCare is to provide a safe and positive “camping” experience away from home while encouraging independence and happy memories
CAMPCARE'S MISSION
CampCare’s mission is to provide youth and young adults with mild cognitive and developmental delays recreational and educational opportunities in a safe and nurturing environment while giving caregivers respite.
SCHEDULE & CURRICULUM
Campers move through three activity groups each day. Groups are determined by age and ability. The CampCare curriculum focuses on outdoor activities, self-care, and socialization. Campers will be exposed to many opportunities which include, but are not limited to:
- ARTS & CRAFTS
- PERFORMING ARTS
- SPORTS & REC
- CONSERVATION
- SWIMMING
- WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES
- SAFETY & WILDLIFE
HISTORY
CampCare is a non-sectarian and non-profit, camp that began in Reno, Nevada in 1971. We are now utilizing the Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center, situated on the majestic shores of Lake Tahoe.
PHILOSOPHY
At CampCare we believe that all people are special. We strive to provide a program which recognizes individual differences and creates enriching life experiences that will enhance the educational and environmental background of each camper. CampCare has a proud tradition of giving individual attention as well as offering small group activities in a caring atmosphere.
