Day Camp Providers

Please review all resources provided in order to safely plan for the opening of any children’s day camp/program.  In addition to the resources below, please review the Child Care and Schools sections of our website for additional guidance as it applies to your setting. While we are unable to review agency polices and protocols, if you have any questions regarding day camp/program operations, please call our COVID-19 call centre at 519-822-2715 ext. 4020, Monday to Friday from 9am-4pm.

COVID-19 School and Child Care Screening Tools

Who should complete the daily screening tools? The screening tools should be completed daily by all staff, visitors and children who are attending the day camp.

Who does the screening criteria apply to? The screening tools are designed to determine whether staff, visitors and children should attend day camp each day. Individuals who do not work at or attend the day camp are encouraged to follow their individual workplace screening guidelines for COVID-19. All children ,staff and visitors should follow the directions provided in the screening tool including when to stay home and when it is safe to attend day camp.

• School and Childcare Screening Tool (Online version for children, staff and school visitors) 
• Student and Child Screening Tool (Download to Print version for children)
  • Also available in multiple languages
• Child Care Staff and Essential Visitor Screening Tool (Download to Print version for staff/visitors)

WDG Guidance Document

• WDGPH COVID-19 Guidance Checklist for Day Camps - October 22, 2020

Guidance Documents

• Ministry of Health COVID-19 Guidance: Summer Day Camps
• PHAC: Risk mitigation tool for child and youth settings operating during the COVID-19 pandemic

Ontario Workplace Safety Guidelines

• COVID-19: Precautions when working in day camps

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Putting on and taking off PPE 
• How to put on PPE Poster  
• How to Remove PPE Poster 

General Cleaning and Disinfection

• Public Health Ontario - Cleaning and disinfection for public settings
• Public Health Agency of Canada - Cleaning and disinfecting public spaces during COVID-19
• Health Canada - Hard surface disinfectants and hand sanitizers

Posters and Signs

• “Do Not Enter” screening poster
• Handwashing Posters:
  • Staff 
  • Child

Please visit our Signs and Posters page for more

Please visit our Workplaces and Businesses page for more reopening guidance information. 

*This page will be updated as new information is released so check back regularly for updates