HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010 Jul 26 - Recreational Camp for Children Inspection ReportDepartment of Public Health
Division of Community Sanitation
STATE SANITARY CODE: CHAPTER IV, MINIMUM SANITATION AND SAFETY STANDARDS FOR
RECREATIONAL CAMPS FOR CHILDREN. 105 CMR 430.000
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"No" column = "4' marked below indicates a violation of 430.000.
'Yes" column = " 4' marked below indicates compliance with provision of 430.000.
"N/A" column = "V' marked below indicates that the provision of 430.000
is not applicable
to this cam .
.4517Permits
Current Certificate(s) of Occupancy from local
building inspector for sleeping/assembly areas.
.215
Written compliance from local fire dept.
.300(A)(2)(a)
Private water supply - DEP approval (>25 people,
>60 da s/ r
.300(A)(2)(b)
Private water supply - BOH approval and
chemical and bacterial analyses
<25 people, <60da s/ r
Plans and Policies- Written
.090(A)
Procedures for background review of staff and
volunteers.
a
.090(C)
CORI and SORI , previous work history,
3 references, out of state/intemational criminal
background checks for staff and volunteers
.091
Staff and volunteer orientation plan and review.
.093
Abuse and neglect prevention/reporting
procedures.
.191(13)(C)
Discipline Policy with: appropriate discipline
methods and prohibitions.
.210 A
Fire evacuation plan and drills
.210 B
Disaster Plan
.210 C
Lost Camper Plan
.210 C
Lost Swimmer Plan
.210 D
Traffic Control Plan
Contingency plans - Day Camp:
.211 A
Camper doesn't show up for day
B
Camper doesn't show up at point of pick u
C
Child not registered arrives
Contingency plans - Primitive, Travel and Trip:
.212 A
Itinerary daily- copy to parents
B
Source of emergency care
.190
Camper released only to parents or parent -
designated individual in writing. Other plan
approved in writing by BOH.
Promotional literature/packet contains:
.159(B)(2)
Copy of policy re: care of mildly ill campers,
administration of meds and emergency
r/
health care provision.
190(C)
Statement re: regulatory compliance and
licensing.
.190(D)
Inform parents of right to review background
check, health care, discipline policies and
grievance procedures upon request.
Transportation
.250
Vehicle must comply with MGLc.90 s7B&7D:
<14 passengers AND driver is camp coach,
director,etc. private vehicles may be used.
>14 passengers, vehicle must be school bus
All vehicles must be RMV compliant
.253
Proper automobile insurance
.251
Seatbelts must be worn and special needs of
campers communicated to driver
.251
Camper <7yrs not transported longer than 1 hr
to cam
Staff Qualifications
Camp Director
.102(A)
Residential Camp: 25 yrs, completed course in
camp administration or at least 2 seasons
experience.
.102(B)
Day Camp: 21 yrs, completed camp
administration course or 2 seasons experience.
.102(C)
Primitive, Travel, Trip: 21 yrs and proof of
ex erience.
.102(D)
Designated substitute when director off -site
>12 hrs. Sub must meet criteria above
Counselors/Junior Counselors
.100
Day Camp, non -sport:
Counselo-16 yrs. Junior Counselor- 15 yrs.
.100
Other camps: Counselors= 18 yrs or
graduated from high school. Junior
Counselors= 16 yrs
.100
All counselors 3 yrs older than campers
Required Counselor Ratios
.101(A)
Residential and Day Camps:
1 staff per 10 kids over 6 yrs
1 staff per 5 campers 6 yrs and under
.101(B)
Primitive,Travel, Trip:
1 counselor per 10 campers. 2 counselor min.
.101(C)
Special Needs:
1 counselor per 4 mildly disabled campers
1 counselor per 2 severely disabled campers
.103
Aquatics Director:
Name: None
American Red Cross Lifeguard Tmg cert., CPR
/
for Professional Rescuer and First Aid Cert. or
their equivalents.
If supervise 2 staff, 21yrs and experience
w/mana ement
.103
Lifeguard: American Red Cross Lifeguard Trng
cert., CPR for Professional Rescuer cert. and
First Aid Cert. or their equivalents. List names.
.103
Certifications for other high -risk activities, eg:
NRA instructor certification for firearms.
List Names and Certifications:
.252
Camp vehicle drivers: 18yrs, 2yrs driving
experience, current license for type of vehicle
First Aid certified if no other trained staff aboard.
Medical Personnel/Records/Facilities
.159(A)
Health Care Consultant
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9Name:
MD NP PA(w/pAiiatric training)
eck for Health Care Consultant A reement
.159(C)
Health Supervisor (on site at all times)
Name:
>C�"=ified
18yrs, irs id and OR,
MD PA
159 B
Health Care Policy
.160 A
Medication stored in original containers.
.160(B)
Meds stored in secured cabinet and if
necessary refrigerated in affixed box.
160 C
Medication administered by Health Supervisor
.154
Injury Reports completed for fatality or serious
injury. Copy sent to MDPH.
.155
Medical log book- bound, pre -numbered pages,
ink entries, no skipped lines.
.161(A)
Infirmary provided- day and resident.camps
Exterior light - resident. camps
.453
Lighting rovided in infirmary
161 B
Area for isolation of ill child
.161(C)
First Aid Kit: non -perfumed soap, sterile gauze
squares, compresses, adhesive tape, bandage
scissors, triangular and rolled bandages, CPR
mask, tweezers, cold pack, gloves.
.150
Health record for each camper and staff:
-emergency contact info
-camper <18 yrs must have written parental
permission for meds and emergency care.
Residential, Sport,Travel/Trip:
Health History, Physical Exam(< 2yrs)
Record of Immunizations (noted below)
Day Camp Non -Sport:
Health History, Record of Immunizations (noted
below
Immunizations:
.152(A)
Campers and staff under 18yrs:
Number of records checked:
MMR: 1" dose =12 mos or older,
70
Measles: 2"d dose = grades K-12 or age equiv
Polio: 3 doses IPV or OPV, or
4 doses mix IPV/ OPV
Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and
Pertussis*:
4 doses DTaP/DTP/DT or,
3 doses of Td
(persons 7 yrs or older needing additional
vaccines to comply with above, Td is to be
used)
*Booster dose of Td:
-grades 7-10 need booster if >5yrs since last dose of
DTaP/DTP/DT
-grades 11-12 need booster if more than 10 yrs
since last dose of DTaP/DTP/DT/Td
Hep B: 3 doses if born on or after 1 /1 /92
.152(B)
Campers and staff 18 yrs.or older:
Number of records
Measles: 2 doses (exempt if born before 1957)
checked: 5'
Mumps: 1 dose (exempt if born before 1957)
Rubella: 1 dose (exempt if born before 1957)
Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids*:
3 doses DTaP/DTP/DT/Td
*Booster dose of Td required if more than 10 yrs
since last dose.
Activities
.190
Activities and physical environment meet the
or
needs of campers; do not pose hazard to
health/safety.
.163
Operator encourages sun protection for all.
Aquatics
.430
Swimming Pool: in compliance with 105 CMR
435.00 - permit posted.
.204(B)
Bathing Beach: in compliance with 105 CMR
445.00 - weekly water sampling conducted.
.103
Proper supervision at swimming venue:
1 lifeguard per 25 campers
1 counselor per 10 campers
Plan to check swimmers- "buddy system"
.204(C)
Swim test to classify swimmers by ability.
.204(A)
Swimming areas clean and safe, no swimming
at undesi nated sites or at night without lighting,
.204E
Piers and floats in good repair.
.204(G)
Watercraft: equipped with US Coast Guard
approved flotation devices and wom by all
campers and staff participating in watercraft
activities.
Aquatics cont'd
.204(H)
Campers must be certified by American Red
Cross or equivalent for white water, hazardous
salt or fresh water activities.
.103(C)
Minimum 2 counselors in separate watercraft
supervising white water, hazardous salt or fresh
water activities.
Crafts
.205
Equipment in good repair, safety precautions
taken.
Playground/Athletic Equipment
.206
Equipment properly maintained, fields/surfaces
free of holes/accident hazards
.206
Playground equipment secure, no concrete
under/around it, pliable swing seats.
Firearms
.201
Single shot rifles only.
.201
Shooting range away from other activity areas
.201
Firearms in good condition, stored in locked
cabinet. Ammunition locked in separate cabinet.
Archery
.202
Equipment in good condition, stored in locked
area.
.202
Range away from other activity areas, clearly
marked as danger area. Must have common
firing line and 25 yards clearance behind each
target.
.203
No personal weapons, bows, rifles allowed.
Horseback Riding
.208(A)
1 certified instructor per 10 campers (Min.2
counselors
.208 A
Riders must wear hard hat
.208 B
Licensed stable
Cabins/Structures:
.457
Day Camp provide shelter for on -going camp
activities.
.216
Smoke detectors provided.
.455/.456
Egresses comply with Bldg.Code and are free
from obstruction
✓
.453
Lighting rovided for stairways
.454
Floors maintained.
Residential Camps/Sleeping Areas:
.458
Provide adequate space:
40sgft /person in single bed
35sgft/person in bunk bed
50sgft/person in sleeping area requiring special
equipment
.470
Provide bed/cot per person with 6 feet between
sleeper's heads and:
3 feet between single beds/ 41/ feet between bunks
Residential Camps/Sleeping Areas:
mmm
.459
Campers and staff with limited mobility housed
on ground level; egresses leading to grade or
ramp provided.
.452
Screens provided. Screen door self -closing.
.454
Floors maintained.
Tents:
.217
Fire -retardant and non -toxic. No open flame
nearby.
.458
35 s ft/ erson in bunk bed
Toilets/Showers
.360
Proper sewage disposal
.301
Plumbing in good working order
.370
Adequate # of toilets:
All camps: 2 toilets/privy seats for each sex
Day Camp: >60 of one sex, provide 1 additional
toilet per every 30 people of that sex.
Non -Day Camp: >20 of one sex, provide 1
additional toilet per every 10 people of that sex.
.372
Toilet less than 200 feet from sleeping
rooms.Toilet paper provided. Windows/
openings screened. Screen doors self -closing.
.373
Adequate # of sinks:
/
Day Camp: 1 per every 30 people
V/
Residential Camp: 1 per every 30
.374
Adequate # of showers (residential camp):
/
1 shower/tub per 20 people
.378/.380
Special needs campers provided facilities that
meet their needs
.453
Lighting rovided.
.375
Toilets and shower rooms ventilated to outdoors
.376
Hot water at sinks, showers/tubs not more than
112°F.
.377
Sanitary facilities maintained in clean condition.
Shower room floors washed daily.
Laundry
.162
Residential Camp: laundry facilities provided
.472
Bedding and towels laundered; no common
towels
Grounds:
.300
Potable water provided.
.300/.304
Adequate and centralized drinking water
facilities. No common drinking cups.
.209
Telephone readily available with #s of HCC,
EMS, police, fire.
Da and Residential Camps only)
.213
Emergency communication system.
.165
Tobacco use restricted to designated areas not
accessible to campers.
.350/.355
Proper storage and disposal of solid waste
.207
Proper storage and operation of power
equipment.
.214
Flammable and hazardous materials labeled
and stored in locked unoccupied building.
.400
Rodent and insect control.
.401
Weed and noxious plant control.
.450
Site location does not cause undue traffic
hazards and is accessible at all times.
Food Service
.320
Food service in compliance with 105 CMR
590.000, Minimum Standards for Food
Establishments. Permit posted in food service
facility.
.330
Nutritious meals that include a variety of foods
served. Menus posted.
.331
Residential camps — Provide at least three
nutritious meals. Foods must meet
Recommended Dietary Allowances RDA
.332
Day camps — Each meal provided must meet
1/3 of the RDA requirements.
.334
Adequately trained staff and equipment
provided to ensure handicapped campers are
eating nutritious meals.
.335
Proper methods for storing meals brought from
home. Meals provided to campers who arrive
without a bag lunch.
.452
Screening provided for food preparation and
food service areas. Screen doors must be self -
closing.
.453
Lighting rovided in kitchen and dining area.
.471
Sleeping rohibited in food areas.
I REGULATION
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