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Shady Oaks Camp for People with Disabilities

Shady Oaks Camp

Homer Glen, Illinois - Will County

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Last checked

May 29, 2026

Area

Chicago

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Map and directions

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16300 Parker Road, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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Provider overview

Shady Oaks Camp in Homer Glen offers a summer camp setting for campers ages 5 and up with disabilities, with dorms, a heated pool, sensory building, recreation center, and one-to-one counselor support.

Shady Oaks Camp is a Homer Glen nonprofit summer camp for people with disabilities, founded by families and focused on recreation, personal growth, self-esteem, social skills, supportive care, and summer camp participation.

Quick facts

Registration
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Ages
Campers ages 5 and up with disabilities
Season
Seasonal summer camp; families should confirm current session dates directly
Cost
Families should confirm current membership, registration, camp cost, fundraising, and payment details directly with Shady Oaks Camp.

Location contacts

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Shady Oaks Camp

16300 Parker Road, Homer Glen, IL 60491

The source lists the Homer Glen address, phone, email, sensory building, pool, dorms, and camp application link.

Programs and offerings

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Summer camp for people with disabilities

Summer camp with dorms, one-to-one counselor support, pool activities, a sensory building, recreation center, and disability-focused camp access.

Ages
Campers ages 5 and up with disabilities
Season
Seasonal summer camp; families should confirm current session dates directly
Schedule
The source describes seasonal summer camp operations and directs families to apply through camper forms; families should confirm current session weeks and deadlines directly.
Cost
Families should confirm current membership, registration, camp cost, fundraising, and payment details directly with Shady Oaks Camp.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)

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Listing check

Last checked
May 29, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Shady Oaks Camp page says the camp welcomes campers ages 5 and up of all disabilities, lists the Homer Glen address, phone, and email, describes a heated in-ground pool, sensory building, recreation center, six dorms, and counselor responsibility for camper well-being on a one-to-one basis.
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Program details we found

Summer camp for people with disabilities

The official Shady Oaks Camp page says the camp welcomes campers ages 5 and up of all disabilities, lists the Homer Glen address, phone, and email, describes a heated in-ground pool, sensory building, recreation center, six dorms, and counselor responsibility for camper well-being on a one-to-one basis.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source lists campers ages 5 and up of all disabilities, one-to-one counselor support, six dorms, heated in-ground pool, sensory building, recreation center, and camp application forms.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm session dates, membership or application requirements, one-to-one support expectations, dorm access, sensory building access, pool access, medication or personal-care support, transportation, restroom access, and whether the camp can meet specific support needs.

What we checked

What we found: The official Shady Oaks Camp page says the camp welcomes campers ages 5 and up of all disabilities, lists the Homer Glen address, phone, and email, describes a heated in-ground pool, sensory building, recreation center, six dorms, and counselor responsibility for camper well-being on a one-to-one basis.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

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  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Is Shady Oaks Camp for People with Disabilities reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.

What information should families confirm with Shady Oaks Camp?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

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