Parent Notification Policy

Camp Ghormley desires to be proactive in its treatment of minors in our care. The following is a list of health and safety related situations in which parents/guardians will automatically be notified:

– Injury or illness resulting in outside care being warranted
– Symptoms of COVID-19
– Fever of 100.4 degrees or more (if greater than 101, camper must go home)
– Loss of consciousness
– Camper staying at the nurse station for more than three hours (not including sleep)
– Vomiting w/ accompanying signs of illness
– Diarrhea (Either 3 episodes in one day, or diarrhea lasting longer than 24 hours)
– Observed self-harm tendencies (including self-harm attempts)
– Bed-wetting w/o prior history noted in camper medical forms
– Homesickness reported after the first 24 hours on-site
– Anaphylactic reaction resulting in epi-pen utilization
– Lice
– Animal bites (including ticks)
– Seizure
– Bed bugs

If you would like to be notified of any other health-related incidents concerning your camper, please indicate this on your registration form or call the office.