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KILLAM'S POINT DAY CAMP
A licensed youth camp in Branford, Connecticut, with its state inspection history from the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC).
Program details
Program type: Licensed youth camp
Address: 131 KILLAMS PT, KILLAM'S POINT CONFERENCE CENTER, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: (203) 605-9977
OEC license number: YCYC.00291
View the official record on Connecticut's eLicense lookup (search license number YCYC.00291).
Inspection history
Last 3 years: November 12, 2023 to November 12, 2026, when the state's files were last updated
- 3 inspections
- 2 follow-up visits
- 19 violations cited on these visits
A violation means an inspector found a licensing rule wasn't met at the time of the visit. Programs are expected to fix what was cited, and the state often asks for a written corrective action plan. Read the official record for details.
Below are all 27 visits in the state's files from July 13, 2012 to August 7, 2026, newest first, with 101 violations in all. A follow-up visit checks on violations cited earlier. Each violation shows OEC's short title for it and the regulation cited. The rule text shows which regulation was cited, not what the inspector saw; ask the program or OEC for details. A case result of "Corrective Action Plan" means the state asked the program for a written plan to fix what was cited, and "Closed" means the state lists the case as closed. Case results and status are shown as the state published them.
August 7, 2026 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 1 violation
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2026-1164
036-Plumbing
Regulation: 19a-428-4(e)
Rule cited (text as published)
The plumbing systems in each youth camp shall conform with the requirements of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
August 7, 2025 · Follow-up visit · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2025-3024
July 31, 2025 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 6 violations
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2025-3024
013-Waterfront/swimming area director(s) certified, age >20
Regulation: 19a-428-2(d), 19a-428-2(g) and 19a-428-2(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
The youth camp shall have a director of each individual waterfront or swimming area, including areas devoted to the practice of aquatics, if such areas are used by the youth camp for swimming activities at the camp or on excursions, who shall be at least twenty years of age and shall possess an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training current rating or its equivalent, as determined by the Office of Early Childhood. The youth camp director shall not serve as the director of aquatics.
014-Small craft director(s), boat/scuba laws followed
Regulation: 19a-428-2(e), 19a-428-2(g) and 19a-428-2(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
The youth camp shall have a director of each small craft waterfront area, if such area is used by the youth camp for small craft activities at the camp or on excursions, who shall be at least twenty years of age, possess current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or its equivalent, as determined by the Office of Early Childhood, shall have successfully completed a boating safety course applicable to the type of small craft used at the youth camp and shall have experience and boating safety skills appropriate for the type of small craft used and body of water at the youth camp, verified and documented by the youth camp director. Each such director shall comply with the provisions of the applicable state statutes and regulations governing boating laws and scuba diving. The youth camp director shall not serve as the director of small craft activities.
037-Hand washing facilities
Regulation: 19a-428-4(f)
Rule cited (text as published)
Adequate hand washing facilities shall be provided with at least one facility for each twenty persons or fraction thereof. Wash basins and water shall be readily accessible to the toilet rooms. In a residential youth camp at least one shower house shall be provided with one shower head for each twenty persons or fraction thereof.
038-Grounds
Regulation: 19a-428-4(g)
Rule cited (text as published)
Supervision and equipment sufficient to prevent littering of the grounds with rubbish, garbage or other refuse shall be provided and maintained. Fly tight depositories for such material shall be provided and conspicuously located. Each dwelling unit site within a youth camp shall be not more than a distance of two hundred feet of such depository. Such depositories shall not be permitted to become foul smelling or unsightly or a breeding place for flies.
046-Waterfront/aquatic activities
Regulation: 19a-428-4(m)
Rule cited (text as published)
The waterfront and aquatic activities shall be laid out and conducted in accordance with training relating to water safety and small craft safety offered by the American Red Cross or its equivalent, as determined by the Office of Early Childhood.
024b-Background checks
Regulation: 19a-428-2t(1)
Rule cited (text as published)
The licensee shall comply with the requirements pertaining to staff comprehensive background checks. A file shall be kept on the licensed premises for each employee of the youth camp which shall include evidence that the necessary information and documentation specified by the Office of Early Childhood in order to conduct background checks has been submitted. The operator shall provide to the Office of Early Childhood any information obtained concerning substantiated child abuse or neglect records or criminal convictions upon request.
August 6, 2024 · Follow-up visit · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2024-2281
July 12, 2024 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 12 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2024-2281
012-Staff trained on camp's policies & procedures
Regulation: 19a-422
Rule cited (text as published)
Prior to assuming responsibility for campers, staff shall be trained, at a minimum, on the camp's policies and procedures pertaining to behavioral management, and supervision, emergency health and safety procedures and recognizing, preventing and reporting child abuse and neglect.
024-Emergency plan
Regulation: 19a-428-2(r)
Rule cited (text as published)
The licensee shall develop, in consultation with the local emergency management director, a written emergency management plan for matters that include, but are not limited to, fire, a medical incident, a weather related incident, a man-made disaster, natural disasters or acts of terrorism. The plan shall address the assignment of staff responsibilities, identification of means of egress, identification of evacuation sites that will provide safe temporary care for children, transportation, plans for shelter in place if evacuation is not feasible, lock-down procedures, and accommodations for children with disabilities and chronic medical conditions that have been developed in consultation with the child's parent(s). All staff shall be trained on the details of the plan and a copy shall be maintained on-site and available to all staff.
026-Child records current/complete
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of campers shall be kept on file at the youth camp and shall include, but not be limited to, the name, age and address of the camper, the name, address and telephone numbers including the business telephone number of the parent or an adult next of kin who shall be notified in an emergency, the date of first attendance at the youth camp and the date of leaving the youth camp permanently in the case of residence youth camps, or the last date of attendance at the youth camp in the case of day camps, and a current physical examination or health status certification.
027-Individual care plan(s)
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
The record for each camper shall include information regarding disabilities or special health care needs and an individual plan of care for a camper with special health care needs or disabilities, developed with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as necessary.
038-Grounds
Regulation: 19a-428-4(g)
Rule cited (text as published)
Supervision and equipment sufficient to prevent littering of the grounds with rubbish, garbage or other refuse shall be provided and maintained. Fly tight depositories for such material shall be provided and conspicuously located. Each dwelling unit site within a youth camp shall be not more than a distance of two hundred feet of such depository. Such depositories shall not be permitted to become foul smelling or unsightly or a breeding place for flies.
064-MOU with physician/APRN
Regulation: 19a-428-5(c)
Rule cited (text as published)
There shall be on file a memorandum of understanding with the on-call or resident physician or advanced practice registered nurse concerning the provision of medical care for emergencies and of routine care to be carried out at the youth camp, including standing orders for the nurse, if there is one, and instructions for the provision of first aid in lieu of a resident physician or nurse, for both day and residential youth camps.
065-Working telephone/posted #s
Regulation: 19a-428-5(d)
Rule cited (text as published)
There shall be a working telephone available to the first aid area for the use of the first aid staff, with posting of the telephone numbers of the youth camp physician or advanced practice registered nurse, youth camp director, youth camp nurse, nearest hospital, local director of health in whose jurisdiction the youth camp falls, local fire department in whose jurisdiction the youth camp falls, local police department in whose jurisdiction the youth camp falls, the poison control center, and ambulance services.
074-Documented general med trained staff
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(A)(i) and (ii)
Rule cited (text as published)
Prior to the administration of any medication other than nonprescription topical medications by staff members, the staff members responsible for administering the medications shall first be trained in the methods of administration of medications and shall receive written approval from the trainer indicating that the trainee has successfully completed a training program. A staff member trained and approved to administer medication shall be present whenever a child who has written orders to receive medication by an authorized prescriber is enrolled and present at the youth camp, and the youth camp permits the administration of medication by staff not licensed to administer medication. The training in the administration of medications shall be documented.
075-Documented oral, topical, inhalant, rectal, non premeasured injectable med trained staff
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(A)(iii),(v) and (vi); 19a-428-6(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
In addition to training in the methods of administration of medications, before a staff member may administer oral, topical, inhalant, rectal medications or injectable medications other than by a premeasured commercially prepared auto-injector, the staff member shall have successfully completed a training program within three years. Training approval documents and outline shall be maintained on site at the youth camp.
076-Documented premeasured injectable med trained staff
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(A)(iv); 19a-428-6(a)(2)(B)(i), (ii
Rule cited (text as published)
In addition to training in the methods of administration of medications, before a staff member may administer injectable medications by a premeasured commercially prepared auto-injector, the staff member shall have successfully completed a training program within one year. Training approval documents and outline shall be maintained on site at the youth camp.
078-Written parent permission
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(C)(i) and (ii)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications described, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
081-Prescription meds storage and labeling
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(E)(i), (ii) and (iii)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications and emergency medications, medication shall be stored in a locked area or a locked container, in a refrigerator in keeping with the label or manufacturer's directions, away from food and inaccessible to children and unauthorized personnel. Emergency medications shall be stored in a safe manner, inaccessible to other children, to allow for quick access in an emergency.
August 10, 2023 · Unannounced inspection (full) · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2023-1672
August 5, 2022 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 1 violation
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2022-1306
027-Individual care plan(s)
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
The record for each camper shall include information regarding disabilities or special health care needs and an individual plan of care for a camper with special health care needs or disabilities, developed with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as necessary.
August 2, 2021 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 2 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2021-423
027-Individual care plan(s)
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
The record for each camper shall include information regarding disabilities or special health care needs and an individual plan of care for a camper with special health care needs or disabilities, developed with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as necessary.
047-Amusement rides
Regulation: 19a-428-4(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
Any amusement ride or devise shall meet the requirements of the Connecticut General Statutes.
July 30, 2019 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 8 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2019-1434
013-Waterfront/swimming area director(s) certified, age >20
Regulation: 19a-428-2(d), 19a-428-2(g) and 19a-428-2(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
The youth camp shall have a director of each individual waterfront or swimming area, including areas devoted to the practice of aquatics, if such areas are used by the youth camp for swimming activities at the camp or on excursions, who shall be at least twenty years of age and shall possess an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training current rating or its equivalent, as determined by the Office of Early Childhood. The youth camp director shall not serve as the director of aquatics.
014-Small craft director(s), boat/scuba laws followed
Regulation: 19a-428-2(e), 19a-428-2(g) and 19a-428-2(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
The youth camp shall have a director of each small craft waterfront area, if such area is used by the youth camp for small craft activities at the camp or on excursions, who shall possess current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or its equivalent, as determined by the Office of Early Childhood, and current certification in the small craft safety program of the American Red Cross or its equivalent, as determined by the Office of Early Childhood, for the type of small craft used in the youth camp. Each such director shall comply with the provisions of the applicable state statutes and regulations governing boating laws and scuba diving. The youth camp director shall not serve as the director of small craft activities.
026-Child records current/complete
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of campers shall be kept on file at the youth camp and shall include, but not be limited to, the name, age and address of the camper, the name, address and telephone numbers including the business telephone number of the parent or an adult next of kin who shall be notified in an emergency, the date of first attendance at the youth camp and the date of leaving the youth camp permanently in the case of residence youth camps, or the last date of attendance at the youth camp in the case of day camps, and a current physical examination or health status certification.
027-Individual care plan(s)
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
The record for each camper shall include information regarding disabilities or special health care needs and an individual plan of care for a camper with special health care needs or disabilities, developed with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as necessary.
037-Hand washing facilities
Regulation: 19a-428-4(f)
Rule cited (text as published)
Adequate hand washing facilities shall be provided with at least one facility for each twenty persons or fraction thereof. Wash basins and water shall be readily accessible to the toilet rooms. In a residential youth camp at least one shower house shall be provided with one shower head for each twenty persons or fraction thereof.
077-Written authorized prescriber permission
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(C)(i) and (ii)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber which shall be on file at the youth camp.
078-Written parent permission
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(C)(i) and (ii)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications described, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
080-MAR maintained
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(D)(i) and (ii)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, individual written medication administration records for each child shall be maintained, reviewed prior to administering each dose of medication and kept on file at the youth camp for at least two (2) years after the child is no longer enrolled in the youth camp.
July 20, 2018 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 5 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed October 3, 2018 · Inspection number X2018-762
027-Individual care plan(s)
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
The record for each camper shall include information regarding disabilities or special health care needs and an individual plan of care for a camper with special health care needs or disabilities, developed with the child's parent(s) and health care provider and updated, as necessary.
039-Food service
Regulation: 19a-428-4(h)
Rule cited (text as published)
Youth camps that dispense foods or beverages shall meet requirements of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. Day camps shall collect and store potentially hazardous food in accordance with the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
042-Buildings safe & sanitary
Regulation: 19a-428-4(j)(2)
Rule cited (text as published)
Buildings shall be maintained in a safe and sanitary condition. When the Office of Early Childhood or the local director of health so directs, a certificate of approval shall be obtained from the local or state fire marshal.
078-Written parent permission
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(C)(i) and (ii)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications described, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
081-Prescription meds storage and labeling
Regulation: 19a-428-6(a)(2)(E)(i), (ii) and (iii)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications and emergency medications, medication shall be stored in a locked area or a locked container, in a refrigerator in keeping with the label or manufacturer's directions, away from food and inaccessible to children and unauthorized personnel. Emergency medications shall be stored in a safe manner, inaccessible to other children, to allow for quick access in an emergency.
July 11, 2017 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 4 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed August 9, 2017 · Inspection number X2017-1516
039 -Campers/staff records on file including contact info
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of both staff and campers shall be kept on file at camp and shall include the personal data concerning each member of the staff and camper kept in any reasonable form the camp director may choose.
040 -Camper/staff records current within 36 months
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of both staff and campers shall be kept on file at camp and shall include a physical examination or health status certification by a physician, an advanced practice registered nurse or registered nurse or a physician assistant dated within thirty-six months prior to the date of arrival at camp.
041 -Immunization history
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of both staff and campers shall be kept on file at camp and shall include a complete immunization history.
055 -Small craft director(s) certified, age >20 who complies with CT boat safety/scuba laws
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of each small craft waterfront area shall possess current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or its equivalent and current certification in the small craft safety program of the American Red Cross or its equivalent for the type of small craft used in the camp. Each such director shall comply with the provisions of the Connecticut boating safety laws and laws relating to scuba diving.
June 22, 2017 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 2 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed August 21, 2017 · Inspection number X2017-2996
039 -Campers/staff records on file including contact info
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of both staff and campers shall be kept on file at camp and shall include the personal data concerning each member of the staff and camper kept in any reasonable form the camp director may choose.
040 -Camper/staff records current within 36 months
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(l)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of both staff and campers shall be kept on file at camp and shall include a physical examination or health status certification by a physician, an advanced practice registered nurse or registered nurse or a physician assistant dated within thirty-six months prior to the date of arrival at camp.
July 19, 2016 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 3 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed September 14, 2016 · Inspection number X2016-1449
026 -Swimming area conforms to 19-13-B33b, 19-13-B34, and 19-13-B36
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(i)
Rule cited (text as published)
Swimming and bathing facilities when provided shall comply with the provisions of sections 19-13-B33a, 19-13-B34 and 19-13-B36.
032 -Health care staff have CPR & 1st aid certification
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Health care staff shall have American Red Cross Standard First Aid and Personal Safety Training certification, or the equivalent and shall present current proficiency certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as evidenced by examination by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
055 -Small craft director(s) certified, age >20 who complies with CT boat safety/scuba laws
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of each small craft waterfront area shall possess current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or its equivalent and current certification in the small craft safety program of the American Red Cross or its equivalent for the type of small craft used in the camp. Each such director shall comply with the provisions of the Connecticut boating safety laws and laws relating to scuba diving.
July 22, 2015 · Unannounced inspection (full) · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed, closed July 22, 2015 · Inspection number X2015-3171
July 14, 2015 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 8 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed September 28, 2015 · Inspection number X2015-1473
026 -Swimming area conforms to 19-13-B33b, 19-13-B34, and 19-13-B36
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(i)
Rule cited (text as published)
Swimming and bathing facilities when provided shall comply with the provisions of sections 19-13-B33a, 19-13-B34 and 19-13-B36.
028 -Physician signed and dated Standing Orders w/in 1 year
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Annually the physician shall sign and date standing orders to be carried out in his absence by the camp nurse.
034 -Items specified in Standing Orders/Instructions available
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
First aid equipment and supplies shall be specified by the camp physician in his standing orders and shall be available at the camp.
045 -Standing orders/first aid instructions on file
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(m)
Rule cited (text as published)
There shall be on file a memorandum of understanding with the on-call or resident physician concerning the provision of medical care for emergencies and of routine care to be carried out at camp, including standing orders for the nurse, if there is one, and instructions for the director of first aid in lieu of a resident physician or nurse, for both day and residential camps.
048 -Weekly review of cases by MD/signed and dated
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(m)
Rule cited (text as published)
At least once a week those cases treated at camp shall be reviewed by the camp physician who shall sign and date the bound volume indicating his review of cases.
089a -All accidents/illnesses reported to DPH as required
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(u)
Rule cited (text as published)
Any fatality which occurs at camp or which results from camping activities or any injury or illness which occurs at camp or which results from camping activities and which is attended by a physician, nurse, or person in charge of health care at the camp, and as a result of which the person (1) is sent home, or (2) is admitted to a hospital, or (3) has a clinical report, laboratory analysis, or x-rays performed which result in a positive diagnosis, shall be reported to the Office of Early Childhood within twenty-four hours by telephone by the camp director. This verbal report shall be confirmed in writing within seventy-two hours of the verbal report on a form provided by the Office of Early Childhood. For day camps, such reports are not required for any injury or illness where the individual as a result of such injury or illness is sent home and for which there is no hospital admission or positive diagnosis by clinical report, laboratory analysis, or x-ray.
089b -Accident/illness reports on file
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(u)
Rule cited (text as published)
The original report form of any fatality, illness or injury reported to the Office of Early Childhood shall be maintained at the camp or sponsoring organization for a minimum of two years.
102 -Order from authorized prescriber and parent's permission for all meds
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
August 11, 2014 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 5 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed October 29, 2014 · Inspection number X2014-2071
035 -OTC stock meds (for Lic. Nurse staffed camp only)
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Only nonprescription drugs shall be available in stock containers in camps with licensed nurse.
090 -Written policy and procedure for admin of meds by unlicensed staff on file
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
If a youth camp permits the administration of medications of any kind by unlicensed program staff, the youth camp shall have a written policy and procedures at the youth camp governing the administration of medications
099 -Documented injectable training current within 1 year by licensed practitioner
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Before program staff members may administer injectable medications, they shall have successfully completed a training program on the administration of injectable medications by a premeasured, commercially prepared syringe. The certifying trainer who shall be a pharmacist, physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse or registered nurse, shall assure that the program staff member understands the indications, side effects, handling and methods of administration for injectable medication. Thereafter, on a yearly basis, the program staff members shall have their skills and competency in the administration of injectable medication validated.
100 -Documented oral, topical and inhalant training by licensed practitioner current within 3 years
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Prior to the administration of any medication by program staff members, the program staff members who are responsible for administering the medications shall first be trained by a pharmacist, physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse or registered nurse in the methods of administration of medications and shall receive written approval from the trainer indicating that the trainee has successfully completed a training program as required herein.
101 -Documented outline of curriculum content of training
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Upon completion of the required training program, the trainer shall provide the trainee with an outline of the curriculum content which verifies that all mandated requirements have been included in the training program. A copy of said outline shall be on file at the youth camp where the trainee is employed for Office review.
August 13, 2013 · Unannounced inspection (full) · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed, closed August 15, 2013 · Inspection number X2013-1595
July 18, 2012 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 5 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed September 28, 2012 · Inspection number X2012-567877
028 -Physician signed and dated Standing Orders w/in 1 year
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Annually the physician shall sign and date standing orders to be carried out in his absence by the camp nurse.
045 -Standing orders/first aid instructions on file
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(m)
Rule cited (text as published)
There shall be on file a memorandum of understanding with the on-call or resident physician concerning the provision of medical care for emergencies and of routine care to be carried out at camp, including standing orders for the nurse, if there is one, and instructions for the director of first aid in lieu of a resident physician or nurse, for both day and residential camps.
046 -Telephone available to 1st Aid area/posted numbers
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(m)
Rule cited (text as published)
There shall be a telephone line available to the first aid area for the use of the first aid staff, with posting of the telephone numbers of the camp physician, camp director, camp nurse, nearest hospital, local director of health in whose jurisdiction the camp falls, local fire department in whose jurisdiction the camp falls, local police department in whose jurisdiction the camp falls, the poison control center, the nearest state police barracks which is the source of snake anti-venom or other emergency assistance, and of ambulance services.
099 -Documented injectable training current within 1 year by licensed practitioner
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Before program staff members may administer injectable medications, they shall have successfully completed a training program on the administration of injectable medications by a premeasured, commercially prepared syringe. The certifying trainer who shall be a pharmacist, physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse or registered nurse, shall assure that the program staff member understands the indications, side effects, handling and methods of administration for injectable medication. Thereafter, on a yearly basis, the program staff members shall have their skills and competency in the administration of injectable medication validated.
102 -Order from authorized prescriber and parent's permission for all meds
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
July 13, 2012 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 5 violations
Case status: Closed, closed September 28, 2012 · Inspection number X2012-568238
026 -Swimming area conforms to 19-13-B33b, 19-13-B34, and 19-13-B36
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(i)
Rule cited (text as published)
Swimming and bathing facilities when provided shall comply with the provisions of sections 19-13-B33a, 19-13-B34 and 19-13-B36.
032 -Health care staff have CPR & 1st aid certification
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Health care staff shall have American Red Cross Standard First Aid and Personal Safety Training certification, or the equivalent and shall present current proficiency certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as evidenced by examination by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
055 -Small craft director(s) certified, age >20 who complies with CT boat safety/scuba laws
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of each small craft waterfront area shall possess current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or its equivalent and current certification in the small craft safety program of the American Red Cross or its equivalent for the type of small craft used in the camp. Each such director shall comply with the provisions of the Connecticut boating safety laws and laws relating to scuba diving.
089a -All accidents/illnesses reported to DPH as required
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(u)
Rule cited (text as published)
Any fatality which occurs at camp or which results from camping activities or any injury or illness which occurs at camp or which results from camping activities and which is attended by a physician, nurse, or person in charge of health care at the camp, and as a result of which the person (1) is sent home, or (2) is admitted to a hospital, or (3) has a clinical report, laboratory analysis, or x-rays performed which result in a positive diagnosis, shall be reported to the Office of Early Childhood within twenty-four hours by telephone by the camp director. This verbal report shall be confirmed in writing within seventy-two hours of the verbal report on a form provided by the Office of Early Childhood. For day camps, such reports are not required for any injury or illness where the individual as a result of such injury or illness is sent home and for which there is no hospital admission or positive diagnosis by clinical report, laboratory analysis, or x-ray.
089b -Accident/illness reports on file
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(u)
Rule cited (text as published)
The original report form of any fatality, illness or injury reported to the Office of Early Childhood shall be maintained at the camp or sponsoring organization for a minimum of two years.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 4 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2011-566057
054 -Waterfront/swimming area director(s) certified, age >20
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of each individual waterfront or swimming area, including areas devoted to the practice of aquatics, shall be over age twenty and shall possess an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training current rating or its equivalent.
102 -Order from authorized prescriber and parent's permission for all meds
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
032 -Health care staff have CPR & 1st aid certification
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Health care staff shall have American Red Cross Standard First Aid and Personal Safety Training certification, or the equivalent and shall present current proficiency certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as evidenced by examination by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
055 -Small craft director(s) certified, age >20 who complies with CT boat safety/scuba laws
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of each small craft waterfront area shall possess current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or its equivalent and current certification in the small craft safety program of the American Red Cross or its equivalent for the type of small craft used in the camp. Each such director shall comply with the provisions of the Connecticut boating safety laws and laws relating to scuba diving.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 1 violation
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2010-563498
085 -Staff trained re: emergency health & safety procedures
Regulation: 19a-422(4)
Rule cited (text as published)
Prior to assuming responsibility for campers, staff shall be trained on the camp's policies and procedures pertaining to emergency health and safety procedures.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 3 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2009-560866
054 -Waterfront/swimming area director(s) certified, age >20
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of each individual waterfront or swimming area, including areas devoted to the practice of aquatics, shall be over age twenty and shall possess an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training current rating or its equivalent.
102 -Order from authorized prescriber and parent's permission for all meds
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
055 -Small craft director(s) certified, age >20 who complies with CT boat safety/scuba laws
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of each small craft waterfront area shall possess current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or its equivalent and current certification in the small craft safety program of the American Red Cross or its equivalent for the type of small craft used in the camp. Each such director shall comply with the provisions of the Connecticut boating safety laws and laws relating to scuba diving.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 2 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2008-558448
078a -Local FM certificate for bldg(s) within a year
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(q)
Rule cited (text as published)
When the Office of Early Childhood or the local director of health so directs, a certificate of approval shall be obtained from the local or state fire marshal.
070 -Boats/camper craft licensed/registered
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Boats and small crafts shall be licensed or registered under the boating laws, if so required, and this information shall be available upon request to Office of Early Childhood.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 11 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2007-556462
078a -Local FM certificate for bldg(s) within a year
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(q)
Rule cited (text as published)
When the Office of Early Childhood or the local director of health so directs, a certificate of approval shall be obtained from the local or state fire marshal.
095 -Locked storage for prescription meds
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, medication shall be stored in a locked area or a locked container, in a refrigerator in keeping with the label or manufacturer's directions, away from food and inaccessible to children and unauthorized personnel. External and internal medications shall be stored separately from each other. Keys to the locked area or container shall be accessible only to personnel authorized to administer medication.
081 -Director responsible for health, comfort & safety of campers and staff
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(s)
Rule cited (text as published)
The camp director shall be responsible at all times for the health, comfort and safety of campers and staff.
031 -Connecticut licenses for licensed medical staff
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Physicians and nurses employed in camps shall hold current Connecticut licenses and registrations.
010 -Separate toilets - men/women
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(c)
Rule cited (text as published)
Separate toilets for men and women shall be provided.
084 -Staff trained re: appropriate behavioral management and supervision
Regulation: 19a-422(4)
Rule cited (text as published)
Prior to assuming responsibility for campers, staff shall be trained on the camp's policies and procedures pertaining to behavioral management and supervision.
023 -Fly-tight trash receptacles w/in camp 200 ft of site
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(g)
Rule cited (text as published)
Fly tight depositories for rubbish, garbage or other refuse shall be provided and conspicuously located. Each unit site within a camp shall be within a distance of not over two hundred feet of such depository. Such depositories shall not be permitted to become foul smelling or unsightly or a breeding place for flies.
082 -Staff trained re: recognizing, preventing, & reporting child abuse & neglect
Regulation: 19a-422(4)
Rule cited (text as published)
Prior to assuming responsibility for campers, staff shall be trained on the camp's policies and procedures pertaining to recognizing, preventing and reporting child abuse and neglect.
083 -DCF 136 report forms available to staff
Regulation: -
Rule cited (text as published)
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085 -Staff trained re: emergency health & safety procedures
Regulation: 19a-422(4)
Rule cited (text as published)
Prior to assuming responsibility for campers, staff shall be trained on the camp's policies and procedures pertaining to emergency health and safety procedures.
024 -Food service conforms to 19-13-B42
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(h)
Rule cited (text as published)
Facilities for dispensing foods or beverages shall meet regulatory requirements.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 4 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2006-554696
067 -Waterfront/aquatic activities safe
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
The waterfront and aquatic activities shall be laid out and conducted in accordance with the American Red Cross Water Safety Aquatics and Small Craft Activities Standards or equivalent.
102 -Order from authorized prescriber and parent's permission for all meds
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
055 -Small craft director(s) certified, age >20 who complies with CT boat safety/scuba laws
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of each small craft waterfront area shall possess current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or its equivalent and current certification in the small craft safety program of the American Red Cross or its equivalent for the type of small craft used in the camp. Each such director shall comply with the provisions of the Connecticut boating safety laws and laws relating to scuba diving.
092 -Campers who self-administer have documented parent and MD permission
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Children enrolled at youth camps may self administer medications only when there is documented parental and authorized prescriber's permission.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 6 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2005-551758
034 -Items specified in Standing Orders/Instructions available
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
First aid equipment and supplies shall be specified by the camp physician in his standing orders and shall be available at the camp.
067 -Waterfront/aquatic activities safe
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
The waterfront and aquatic activities shall be laid out and conducted in accordance with the American Red Cross Water Safety Aquatics and Small Craft Activities Standards or equivalent.
026 -Swimming area conforms to 19-13-B33b, 19-13-B34, and 19-13-B36
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(i)
Rule cited (text as published)
Swimming and bathing facilities when provided shall comply with the provisions of sections 19-13-B33a, 19-13-B34 and 19-13-B36.
017 -Sewage refuse disposal w/out nuisance
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(d)
Rule cited (text as published)
The method of final sewage or refuse disposal utilized in connection with the operation of a camp shall be such as to create no nuisance and shall conform with regulations and plans for such disposal shall be approved by the state department of health.
023 -Fly-tight trash receptacles w/in camp 200 ft of site
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(g)
Rule cited (text as published)
Fly tight depositories for rubbish, garbage or other refuse shall be provided and conspicuously located. Each unit site within a camp shall be within a distance of not over two hundred feet of such depository. Such depositories shall not be permitted to become foul smelling or unsightly or a breeding place for flies.
089a -All accidents/illnesses reported to DPH as required
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(u)
Rule cited (text as published)
Any fatality which occurs at camp or which results from camping activities or any injury or illness which occurs at camp or which results from camping activities and which is attended by a physician, nurse, or person in charge of health care at the camp, and as a result of which the person (1) is sent home, or (2) is admitted to a hospital, or (3) has a clinical report, laboratory analysis, or x-rays performed which result in a positive diagnosis, shall be reported to the Office of Early Childhood within twenty-four hours by telephone by the camp director. This verbal report shall be confirmed in writing within seventy-two hours of the verbal report on a form provided by the Office of Early Childhood. For day camps, such reports are not required for any injury or illness where the individual as a result of such injury or illness is sent home and for which there is no hospital admission or positive diagnosis by clinical report, laboratory analysis, or x-ray.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 3 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2004-550586
102 -Order from authorized prescriber and parent's permission for all meds
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Except for nonprescription topical medications, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written order of an authorized prescriber and the written permission of the child's parent which shall be on file at the youth camp.
081 -Director responsible for health, comfort & safety of campers and staff
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(s)
Rule cited (text as published)
The camp director shall be responsible at all times for the health, comfort and safety of campers and staff.
089a -All accidents/illnesses reported to DPH as required
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(u)
Rule cited (text as published)
Any fatality which occurs at camp or which results from camping activities or any injury or illness which occurs at camp or which results from camping activities and which is attended by a physician, nurse, or person in charge of health care at the camp, and as a result of which the person (1) is sent home, or (2) is admitted to a hospital, or (3) has a clinical report, laboratory analysis, or x-rays performed which result in a positive diagnosis, shall be reported to the Office of Early Childhood within twenty-four hours by telephone by the camp director. This verbal report shall be confirmed in writing within seventy-two hours of the verbal report on a form provided by the Office of Early Childhood. For day camps, such reports are not required for any injury or illness where the individual as a result of such injury or illness is sent home and for which there is no hospital admission or positive diagnosis by clinical report, laboratory analysis, or x-ray.
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All three are published by the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood on data.ct.gov as Public Domain. State files updated November 12, 2026. We show the state's text as published; a few visit dates in the files fall far in the future, and we list those as not published. Program details last checked November 12, 2026.