NAME OF CITY OR TOWN
STATE SANITARY CODE: CHAPTER IV, MINIMUM SANITATION AND SAFETY
STANDARDS FOR RECREATIONAL CAMPS FOR CHILDREN, 105 CMR 430.000
RECREATIONAL CAMP FOR CHILDREN INSPECTION REPORT
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OWNER |
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CAMP DIRECTOR |
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CAPACITY |
WATER SOURCE |
DATE OF INSPECTION |
Regulation 105 CMR 430.000 The items marked below with an “X” indicate the violated provisions of 105 CMR 430.000.
Items marked with a “ü ” are satisfactory.
REGULATION X/ü VIOLATIONS/COMMENTS
.090 |
Written procedures available for the review of background of staff. Prior work history, references, and CORI and SORI information. Documents verifying background check being maintained.
Staff have no unsupervised contact with campers until background check is approved, unless staff member whose background check is approved is present. |
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.091 |
All persons and staff receive orientation before working with children. Orientation plan in writing. | ||
.093 |
Written procedures for reporting suspected incidents of child abuse and neglect. | ||
.100 |
Counselors have required training and experience.
Adequate ratio of counselors to campers. |
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.101 |
Camp director is on premises at all times. Staff aware of person who is responsible for the administration of the camp. |
Age: _____________________ Training: |
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.102 |
Specialized or high risk activities supervised by counselors with evidence of appropriate training, experience and certification. Counselors present at all times. | ||
.102 |
Aquatics activities supervised by an aquatic director with proper current certifications. |
Age: ___________________ Certification: |
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.102 |
Adequate ratio of properly certified counselors to campers to supervise swimming. | ||
.102 |
Adequate ratio of certified counselors to campers
for the supervision of watercraft activities. All staff and participants wear U.S. Coast Guard approved personal flotation devices. Minimum of two counselors each in separate watercraft for white water, hazardous salt water or hazardous fresh water. Campers possess prior training certificate before participating in these watercraft activities. |
Names:________________________________ ________________________________ Certification: |
.102 |
Properly certified individuals provided for scuba diving activities. | Certification:_______________________________ | ||
.150 |
Health Records
Required health records maintained for each camper and staff member. |
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.151 |
Maintaining medical log. Log readily available. | |||
.153 |
Injury report form completed for each fatality or serious injury. Copy of report sent to MDPH. | |||
.154 |
Residential Camp: Health history, report of physical exam, and immunization record, prepared and signed by licensed health care provider, furnished to camp by each camper and staff member prior to attending camp.
Day Camp: Current medical history signed by parent or guardian, or by licensed health care provider to camp prior to attending camp. |
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.155 |
REQUIRED IMMUNIZATIONS Campers and staff under 18 years old Immunization Dose(s) X/ü MMR 1 Measles 2nd dose required Polio (OPV or e-IPV) 3 4 doses required if mixed schedule vaccine given (IPV and OPV) Diphtheria and 4 Tetanus Toxoids DTaP/DTP/DT/Td and Pertussis Booster dose of Tetanus/diphtheria, (td) required if greater than 10 years since last dose. Hepatitis B: (for 3 children born (effective 1-1-99) after 1/92) Number of records checked___________ |
Campers and staff 18 years or older Immunization Dose(s) X/ü Measles 2* Mumps 1* Rubella 1 Diphtheria and 3 Tetanus Toxoids *unless born before 1957
Number of records checked___________ |
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.159 |
Camp health care consultant. Signed written orders for use by health care supervisor. |
Name: ____________________________ |
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.159 |
Written camp medical policy. All staff provided with copy of such policy and trained in the program’s infection control procedures and implementation of the policy during staff orientation.
Parents provided with copy of the policy pertaining to the care if mildly ill campers, administration of medication and procedures for emergency care prior to admitting a child to camp. |
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.159 |
Health supervisor provided. |
Name:________________________________ Training: |
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.160 |
Proper storage of medication. | |||
.160 |
Written approval from health care provider to administer medications. | |||
.161 |
Infirmary provided. Designated area provided for isolation of child ill with communicable disease separate from the regular living quarters.
(Residential Camp) |
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.162 |
Laundry facilities. | |||
.163 |
Operator encourages campers and staff to reduce exposure to ultraviolet exposure from the sun. | |||
.165 |
Tobacco use, if any, restricted to designated areas not accessible to campers. Designated area appropriate. | |||
.190 |
Program activities and physical environment provided to meet needs of campers and does not pose a hazard to their health and safety. | |||
.190 |
Campers released only to camper’s parent or individual designated in writing by parent. | |||
.191 |
Written procedures for disciplining campers. Plan provided to parents and to each staff member when employed. |
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.201 |
Riflery program operated in safe manner. Firearms stored in locked cabinet. Ammunition stored in separate locked facility away from firearms.
Shooting range located well away from other activities |
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.102 |
Firearm activities supervised by properly trained individual. Proper counselor to camper ratio. | |||
.102 |
Proper ratio of counselor to campers at the archery range. |
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.202 |
Archery program located well away from other program activities and clearly marked. Equipment under lock and key when not in use. | |||
.203 |
Personal weapons restricted. | |||
.204 |
Waterfront and boating programs operated in safe manner. Swimming area in clean and safe condition. Camper’s swimming ability determined and campers confined to swimming areas consistent with the limits of their skills. “Buddy system” and “lost swimmer” plans established. |
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.204 |
Piers and other equipment in good repair. | |||
.204 |
All watercraft equipped with U.S. Coast Guard approved flotation devices. | |||
.204 |
Campers possess appropriate swimming certificate before being allowed to participate in either white water or hazardous salt water boating activities. |
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.205 |
Crafts equipment in good repair and properly installed. | |||
.206 |
Playground and athletic equipment in good repair and of a safe design. | |||
.206 |
Playground equipment designed to prevent injury and possibility of entrapment of extremities.
Equipment securely anchored. Concrete or asphalt surfaces under equipment prohibited. Pliable or canvas seats on swings provided. |
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.207 |
Proper storage and operation of power equipment. | |||
.102 |
All horseback riding instructors licensed in accordance with M.G.L. C. 128, S2A | |||
.208 |
Horseback Riding Program. Licensed instructor, hard hats worn, minimum of 1 experienced instructor for every 10 riders. |
Name:______________________________________ |
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.209 |
Telephone provided with roster of emergency numbers including camp’s health care consultant. | |||
.210 |
Written Contingency Plans. Fire evacuation plan, disaster plan, lost camper and swimmer plan, traffic control. | |||
.211 |
Special contingency plans for day camps | |||
.212 |
Emergency Procedures – Primitive, travel and trip camps. | |||
.213 |
Emergency communication system. | |||
.214 |
Gasoline, flammable substances and other hazardous materials properly labeled and stored in building not occupied by campers. |
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.215 |
Written statement of compliance from the fire department | |||
.216 |
Smoke detectors provided. | |||
.217 |
Tents, fire-retardant and non-toxic “USE NO OPEN FLAME” stenciled inside and out of tents if not fire retardant. |
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.250 |
Vehicles for transporting campers in compliance with M.G.L. c. 90, in particular ss. 7B and 7D and with the applicable regulations of Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. | |||
.252 |
Qualifications of driver. |
Age: __________________ Names:_____________________________________________________________ |
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.300 |
Potable water supply provided; adequate quantity and pressure. |
Private or municipal well______________________________________ |
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.300 |
Adequate drinking water facilities provided and centrally located | |||
.301 |
Plumbing maintained in good working order. | |||
.302 |
Cross connections |
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.320 |
Food Service – Operated in compliance with 105 CMR 590.000 Sanitary Code Article X, Minimum Standards for Food Establishments. Required permit posted in food service facility. | |||
.330 |
Nutritious meals served. Menus posted. Foods meet “Recommended Dietary Allowances” of Food and Nutrition Board, National Academy of Sciences. | |||
.334 |
Adequately trained staff and equipment provided to ensure handicapped campers are eating nutritionally adequate meals. |
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.335 |
Operator provides proper methods of storing meals brought from home at safe temperature and protected from contamination. Meal provided to campers who arrive without a bag lunch. | |||
.350 |
Solid waste disposal. | |||
.360 |
Sewage disposal. | |||
.370 |
Adequate numbers of toilets, sinks and showers provided. |
# toilets:___________________ # showers:_________________ # sinks:___________________ |
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.372 |
Toilets less than 200 feet from sleeping rooms.
Toilet paper provided. Windows and other openings screened. |
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.375 |
Ventilation provided for toilet and shower room to the outdoors. | |||
.376 |
Hot water at hand sinks, showers and bathtubs does not exceed 112 degrees | |||
.377 |
Sanitary facilities maintained in clean condition. | |||
.378 |
Adequate toilet, sink and shower facilities for special needs campers. |
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.400 |
Rodent and insect control. | |||
.401 |
Weed and noxious plant control. | |||
.431 |
Swimming Pools. Operated in accordance with 105 CMR 435.000, Minimum Standards for Swimming Pools. Pool permit posted. | |||
.432 |
Bathing Beaches. Bacterial sampling done in accordance with 105 CMR 445.000. Results of testing available. | |||
.450 |
Site location. | |||
.451 |
Current certificate issued by the building inspector.
Structures weathertight and waterproof. |
Certification#:__________________________ |
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.462 |
Screening provided for sleeping quarters and food service areas. | |||
.453 |
Lighting provided for each kitchen, dining room, infirmary, toilet room and stairway. | |||
.454 |
Floors maintained. |
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.455 |
Adequate egresses provided. | |||
.456 |
Egresses free from obstructions. | |||
.457 |
Shelters for day camp. | |||
.458 |
Shelters for residential camps. Adequate square feet of floor space per person. | |||
.459 |
Non-ambulatory campers housed on ground level; egresses leading to grade or ramp provided. | |||
.470 |
Bed or cot provided for campers and staff. Bunk spacing. 40 ft2/bunk, 45 ft2/double bunk | |||
.471 |
Sleeping prohibited in food areas. | |||
.472 |
Bedding and towels laundered; common towels not allowed. |
REGULATION NO. |
THE SPACE BELOW DESCRIBES VIOLATIONS MARKED ABOVE | |
SIGNED________________________________Date:___________ Camp Director |
SIGNED_____________________________Date:_________
Board of Health/Health Department |