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Youth camp · Torrington, CT
CAMP WAH-NEE
A licensed youth camp in Torrington, Connecticut, with its state inspection history from the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC).
Program details
Program type: Licensed youth camp
Address: 128 WAHNEE RD, Torrington, CT 06790
Phone: (860) 379-2273
OEC license number: YCYC.00218
View the official record on Connecticut's eLicense lookup (search license number YCYC.00218).
Inspection history
Last 3 years: November 12, 2023 to November 12, 2026, when the state's files were last updated
- 3 inspections
- 3 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 24 visits in the state's files from July 11, 2012 to July 21, 2026, newest first, with 103 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.
July 21, 2026 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 2 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2026-2227
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.
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.
July 30, 2025 · Unannounced inspection (full) · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2025-2379
August 5, 2024 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 1 violation
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2024-2742
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.
August 4, 2023 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 1 violation
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2023-2370
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.
July 19, 2022 · Unannounced inspection (full) · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2022-2521
July 27, 2021 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 5 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2021-587
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.
025-Staff records current/complete
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of staff shall be kept on file at the youth camp and shall include, but not be limited to, the name, age and address of the staff, 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.
051-Camper transport vehicles, MV laws
Regulation: 19a-428-4(r)
Rule cited (text as published)
The licensee shall be responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable motor vehicle laws when transporting staff and campers enrolled in the youth camp. For each camp vehicle used to transport campers or staff, the licensee shall maintain official verification of a motor vehicles safety inspection for the current year and shall register camp vehicles including, if necessary, for their specific use.
053-Parent permission
Regulation: 19a-428-4(t)
Rule cited (text as published)
For each out of camp outing, signed parent permission for each camper participating shall be obtained prior to the outing. Such permission forms shall be maintained on-site at the youth camp for one (1) year along with documentation of the purpose of the trip, the exact destination, itinerary, and attendance for campers and staff.
July 3, 2019 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 5 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2019-1769
025-Staff records current/complete
Regulation: 19a-428-3(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
Records of staff shall be kept on file at the youth camp and shall include, but not be limited to, the name, age and address of the staff, 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.
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.
040-Swimming pools & bathing facilities
Regulation: 19a-428-4(i)
Rule cited (text as published)
Swimming pools and bathing facilities, when provided, shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
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.
August 9, 2018 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 6 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed November 1, 2018 · Inspection number X2018-2286
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.
040-Swimming pools & bathing facilities
Regulation: 19a-428-4(i)
Rule cited (text as published)
Swimming pools and bathing facilities, when provided, shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
050-Policies & procedures for activities
Regulation: 19a-428-4(q)
Rule cited (text as published)
The licensee shall develop written policies and procedures governing each of the following activities, if provided at the youth camp, the challenge course, firing range, archery range and horseback riding activities. The written policies and procedures shall be maintained on-site. The policies and procedures governing the challenge course, firing range, archery range and horseback riding activities shall include, but not be limited to, emergency operating plans, equipment maintenance and inspection, a procedure for communicating concerns to supervisory and managerial staff, supervision of activities, staff to child ratios, protective equipment, eligibility requirements for participation, and restriction of access to activities and equipment by unauthorized and unsupervised persons.
053-Parent permission
Regulation: 19a-428-4(t)
Rule cited (text as published)
For each out of camp outing, signed parent permission for each camper participating shall be obtained prior to the outing. Such permission forms shall be maintained on-site at the youth camp for one (1) year along with documentation of the purpose of the trip, the exact destination, itinerary, and attendance for campers and staff.
066-Abstract record
Regulation: 19a-428-5(e)
Rule cited (text as published)
An abstract record of all cases treated at the youth camp shall be kept in a manner that prevents alteration of the information contained in the record such as a bound volume. The abstract record shall include the date, time, circumstances that resulted in the case, the condition, treatment provided and persons responsible for the care. At least once a week these cases shall be reviewed by the youth camp physician or advanced practice registered nurse who shall sign and date the abstract record indicating the physician or advanced practice registered nurse’s review of cases.
068-Reporting of fatalities/injuries
Regulation: 19a-428-5(g)
Rule cited (text as published)
Any fatality that occurs at the youth camp or results from camping activities or any injury that occurs at the youth camp or results from camping activities and that results in a diagnosed fracture, diagnosed second or third degree burn, diagnosed concussion or a camper being admitted to a hospital shall be reported in writing to the Office of Early Childhood by the next business day.
June 27, 2017 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 3 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed September 18, 2017 · Inspection number X2017-2499
043 -Hospital agreement (Residential camp)
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(m)
Rule cited (text as published)
For resident camps there shall be on file a memorandum of understanding between the camp director and the nearest hospital with regard to arrangements for emergency medical care.
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.
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 18, 2016 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 3 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed August 18, 2016 · Inspection number X2016-2609
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.
066 -Fields free of hazards
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Fields intended for athletic activities or use shall be maintained free of hazards.
094 -Original containers with adequate labeling
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Nonprescription Topical Medications shall be stored in the original container and shall contain specific information on the container or packaging.
July 30, 2015 · Unannounced inspection (full) · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed, closed July 30, 2015 · Inspection number X2015-1692
August 13, 2014 · CO/NCAP monitoring visit · No violations listed
Case result (as published): Closed No Violations · Case status: Closed, closed August 15, 2014 · Inspection number X2014-2682
July 30, 2014 · Unannounced inspection (full) · No violations listed
Case status: Closed, closed July 30, 2014 · Inspection number X2014-1595
July 31, 2013 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 1 violation
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed October 30, 2013 · Inspection number X2013-1134
069 -Camper transport vehicles safety inspected
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Vehicles used for the transport of campers both on and off the camping premises shall have a motor vehicles safety sticker for the current year and shall be licensed including, if necessary, licensure for their specific use.
August 15, 2012 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 19 violations
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed October 1, 2012 · Inspection number X2012-568862
001 -License displayed/camp operating only as licensed
Regulation: 19a-422
Rule cited (text as published)
The license shall be posted in a conspicuous place at camp headquarters. Any licensed youth camp shall operate only as the type of camp authorized by such license.
002 -Sanitary water supply-Test acceptable
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(a)
Rule cited (text as published)
A water supply of sanitary quality shall be provided for each youth camp in ample quantity to meet a requirements of the maximum number of persons using such a camp at any time.
027 -Physician on call/responsible for health care
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
A physician shall be on call and responsible for all health care including first aid.
029 -Physician signed and dated Instructions w/in 1 year for First Aider
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Annually the physician shall sign and date instructions to be carried out in his absence by a person over age twenty-one having American Red Cross Standard First Aid and Personal Safety Training certification, or the equivalent.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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
094 -Original containers with adequate labeling
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Nonprescription Topical Medications shall be stored in the original container and shall contain specific information on the container or packaging.
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.
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.
July 11, 2012 · Unannounced inspection (full) · 1 violation
Case result (as published): Corrective Action Plan · Case status: Closed, closed October 1, 2012 · Inspection number X2012-567197
069 -Camper transport vehicles safety inspected
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Vehicles used for the transport of campers both on and off the camping premises shall have a motor vehicles safety sticker for the current year and shall be licensed including, if necessary, licensure for their specific use.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 6 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2011-565205
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.
069 -Camper transport vehicles safety inspected
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Vehicles used for the transport of campers both on and off the camping premises shall have a motor vehicles safety sticker for the current year and shall be licensed including, if necessary, licensure for their specific use.
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.
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.
066 -Fields free of hazards
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Fields intended for athletic activities or use shall be maintained free of hazards.
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) · 8 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2010-563493
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
062 -All other hazardous activities director(s) qualified
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of hazardous activities shall possess evidence satisfactory to the Office of Early Childhood of appropriate training and experience.
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.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 4 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2009-560182
069 -Camper transport vehicles safety inspected
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Vehicles used for the transport of campers both on and off the camping premises shall have a motor vehicles safety sticker for the current year and shall be licensed including, if necessary, licensure for their specific use.
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.
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.
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) · 15 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2008-559034
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.
036 -RX medications only on individual RX unless locked and in custody of MD
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(j)
Rule cited (text as published)
Prescription drugs shall be available only on individual prescription unless locked and in the sole custody of a physician.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
066 -Fields free of hazards
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Fields intended for athletic activities or use shall be maintained free of hazards.
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.
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.
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.
094 -Original containers with adequate labeling
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(v)
Rule cited (text as published)
Nonprescription Topical Medications shall be stored in the original container and shall contain specific information on the container or packaging.
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.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 13 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2007-556882
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
062 -All other hazardous activities director(s) qualified
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of hazardous activities shall possess evidence satisfactory to the Office of Early Childhood of appropriate training and experience.
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.
066 -Fields free of hazards
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Fields intended for athletic activities or use shall be maintained free of hazards.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Visit date not published · Unannounced inspection (full) · 2 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2006-554219
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.
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) · 3 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2005-552206
060 -Challenge course staff qualified
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(n)
Rule cited (text as published)
The director of the challenge course shall possess evidence satisfactory to the Office of Early Childhood of appropriate training and experience.
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.
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) · 5 violations
Case status: Closed · Inspection number X2004-550444
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.
069 -Camper transport vehicles safety inspected
Regulation: 19-13-B27a(o)
Rule cited (text as published)
Vehicles used for the transport of campers both on and off the camping premises shall have a motor vehicles safety sticker for the current year and shall be licensed including, if necessary, licensure for their specific use.
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.
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.
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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.