| Term | Therapeutic Camps |
|---|---|
| Code | PL-6400.1500-850 |
| Definition | Residential or day camp facilities that are appropriately staffed and equipped to provide an opportunity for children or adults who have developmental disabilities, emotional disturbances or health impairments, or who have other limitations or problems which require special facilities or programming, to enjoy a cooperative indoor and/or outdoor living experience. |
| Created | 3/10/92 |
| Changed | 3/1/12 |
| Use References |
Camping Programs for Children With Disabilities Camping Programs for People with Disabilities Camps for Children With Disabilities Camps for Children With Special Needs Camps for People With Disabilities Disability Related Camping Programs Disability Related Camps Therapeutic Day Camps Therapeutic Residential Camps |
| See Also References |
Day Camps (PL-6400.1500-180) Pediatric Vacation/Respite Facilities (LH-6300.3650-620) Wilderness Therapy Programs (RP-8000.9200) |
| External Classification Terms |
Arts, Culture and Recreation (USA AR-100) Arts, Culture and Recreation (CAN AR-100) Camping (UW 7.2.01.03) Camping (NPC N03) Camps (NTE N20) Social Adjustment (Rehabilitation) Through Camping (UW 7.2.02.04) |
| Related Concepts |
After School Programs Children and Youth Disabilities Organization/Facility Type |
| Facet | Organization/Facility Type |
| Comments | |
| Bibliographic References | "A Place Where Dreams Get the Better of Reality", Jim Hollander, Los Angeles Times, date unknown. |
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