School Break Camps
Supporting families during school breaks
Respite Care of San Antonio (RCSA) provides year-round childcare for children with complex medical conditions and disabilities during San Antonio ISD school breaks, including spring break, summer vacation, fall break, and winter break.
As parents, caregivers, teachers, and advocates, we understand the challenge of finding affordable, quality care when school is out.
Our camps offer engaging art projects, developmentally enriching activities, and plenty of outdoor play led by experienced staff.
| Ages: | 3 years – child’s 13th birthday |
| Siblings accepted? | Yes |
| Location: | RCSA’s H-E-B House, 327 W Craig Pl, San Antonio, TX 78212 |
| Hours: | Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 5 PM (some days vary by program – please see below for more information) |
| Cost: | $201.15 per week per child. We accept childcare subsidies and scholarships, and the military version, Child Care Aware. Additionally, you may qualify for reduced rates. |
Our camps are located at RCSA’s H-E-B House on Craig Place in the historic Monte Vista community.
RCSA Camp Programs are open to children aged 3 years through their 13th birthday who have a qualifying disability, as well as their non-disabled siblings.
Camps cost $201.15 per child per week. Families who qualify for Child Care Subsidy or Child Care Aware may have this fee covered.
As needed and available, RCSA also offers camps in other locations.
Our School Break Camp Programs
Spring Camp
Spring Camp is a childcare service offered during SAISD's Spring Break from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Kids enjoy outdoor play and engaging in spring-themed activities.
Summer Camp
Summer Break Camp starts one week after the school year ends, running Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding federal holidays.
Kids especially enjoy 'Splash Fridays' with water activities on warm afternoons.
Fall Camp
Fall Camp is a 3-day program held the Monday–Wednesday before Thanksgiving, from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Kids participate in creating Thanksgiving-themed arts and crafts projects, such as Turkey hands.
Winter Camp
Winter Camp takes place during SAISD’s Winter Break, with one- or two-week enrollment options. Programs run during weekdays, from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Kids enjoy making holiday-themed crafts, such as Christmas tree ornaments.
For more information or to enroll, please contact:
Laura Rhodes-Jimenez
Family Navigator
[email protected]
(210) 737-1212 (ext. 2046)
Eligibility for Services
To qualify for services, children must have a disability. However, parents and caregivers may also enroll non-disabled siblings in RCSA’s programs to foster an inclusive learning environment, support family cohesion, and for their convenience.
For more information, please contact our Family Navigator at (210) 737-1212 (ext. 2046) to determine if your child qualifies for services.
Diagnoses and disabilities that qualify a child include, but are not limited to:
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Affect
- Down Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Autism
- Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
- Speech/Motor/Cognitive delays
- Microcephaly
- Hydrocephalus/Shunt
- Various syndromes affecting developmental milestones
- Seizure Disorder
- TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
- Spina Bifida
University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center operates a medical clinic on RCSA’s campus, where an on-site nurse provides daily treatments including G-tube feeding, seizure care, and wound management.
The Difference We Make
Ms. Evelyn did such a fantastic job, as did all the teachers! Summer camp, along with our respite Saturdays and Friday nights, diligently scheduled by Nickol, have left us feeling so blessed.
So, a big thank you to all of you. You have made such a difference.
Would You Like More Information?
Please complete the form and our Family Navigator will contact you directly!