Health & Safety
Camper safety and well-being are our highest priorities at Camp Wachusett, backed by a long, proven record of keeping campers safe. We provide a supportive, well-supervised environment where every boy is free to try new things, build lasting friendships, and enjoy the best summer ever.
We maintain a fully compliant camp environment, meeting all state health standards, safety laws, and strict insurance requirements.
Safety is Our Top Priority
24/7 Health Care
- Registered nurse on duty 24/7
- Army & ER nurse on staff since 2017
- On-site infirmary for routine care
- Urgent care 11 miles away
- Hospital nearby in Rutland, VT
Trusted Staff
- Background checks for all staff
- Comprehensive training
- Most CPR and First Aid certified
- Staff carry phones for emergency alerts
- 120+ years combined leadership experience
Activity Safety
- Certified lifeguards and trained activity instructors
- Clear safety protocols for all activities
- Age‑appropriate supervision and small group ratios
Emergency Perparedness
Guided by a director who is a professional disaster coordinator, we maintain detailed emergency action plans. Staff are trained to respond, local EMS are nearby, and families are notified quickly if needed.
“From Day 1, the staff welcomed our boys warmly, and the camp nurse is someone I trust like family.”