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CAMP KEEWAYDIN

Summer Camp·300 MANSFIELD AVE RM BY, DARIEN, CT 06820
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About CAMP KEEWAYDIN

CAMP KEEWAYDIN is a licensed summer camp serving families in Darien, CT. The program offers structured summer programming that keeps children active, engaged, and learning during the break from school. Connecticut youth camps are licensed by the OEC and must meet specific health, safety, and staff qualification requirements. CAMP KEEWAYDIN holds license #YCYC.00548, verified through CT OEC. Find out what happens on rainy days. A camp with a good indoor backup plan makes a big difference during a wet summer week

Last updated April 2026

Summer Camp Services

Services offered by CAMP KEEWAYDIN:

  • Summer Programs
  • Swimming, sports, and outdoor adventure
  • Arts, crafts, music, and theater programs
  • STEM and academic enrichment activities
  • Field trips and special event days
  • Extended care options for working parents

Service Area

CAMP KEEWAYDIN serves Darien and the surrounding communities:

Summer Camp in Darien — FAQ

Do summer camps need to be licensed in CT?

Connecticut day camps are licensed by the CT Department of Public Health (DPH). Licensed camps must meet safety, sanitation, and staffing requirements including certified lifeguards for any swimming activities. Ask Darien camps for their current DPH license and inquire about counselor-to-camper ratios and background check policies. CT's Care4Kids subsidy program may cover summer camp costs for income-eligible families — check care4kids.ct.gov for details.

How much do summer camps cost in Darien?

Summer camps in Darien cost $300-$800 per week. Specialty camps (STEM, sports) cost more. Full-summer discounts available. Registration often opens in January-February and popular camps fill quickly, so plan ahead.

Questions to Ask When You Visit

Before choosing a summer camp provider, bring this list to your visit or call.

  1. 1What is the daily schedule, and what activities are included?
  2. 2What is the counselor-to-camper ratio?
  3. 3How do you handle heat, severe weather, and outdoor safety?
  4. 4Are there options for extended hours if I work full-time?
  5. 5What training do your counselors receive?
  6. 6How do you handle homesickness or behavioral issues?

Summer Camp Costs in Connecticut

Average summer camp cost for toddlers in CT: $200-400/week. Rates vary by provider, location, and hours needed.

Financial Assistance

Care 4 Kids: Connecticut's Care 4 Kids program helps eligible families pay for childcare while they work or attend school. The program covers licensed family childcare, center-based care, and before/after school programs.

Apply for Care 4 KidsHelpline: 1-888-214-5437

Cost data: Child Care Aware of America, 2025. Subsidy info: CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC).

Provider data verified through CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC) and Google Business Profiles. Last updated April 2026.

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Credentials

Licensed

License Verified

License #YCYC.00548
StatusACTIVE
Expires2026-06-30

Verified via CT OEC

State Inspection Record

25
Total Inspections
11
Passed Clean
Last inspected: Jul 25, 2025Corrective action

33 citations across 25 inspections. Most childcare citations are minor regulatory issues that providers correct promptly.

Common citation types:

B424x
Order from authorized prescriber and parent's permission for all meds3x
Local FM certificate for bldg(s) within a year3x
First aid equipment & supplies2x
Standing orders/first aid instructions2x
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Jul 25, 2025
First aid equipment & supplies
First aid equipment and supplies shall be specified by the youth camp physician or advanced practice registered nurse in the first aid instructions.
Jul 25, 2025
Standing orders/first aid instructions
Annually the physician or advanced practice registered nurse shall sign and date standing orders or first aid instructions.
Jul 25, 2025
Written parent permission
Except for nonprescription topical medications described, no medication, prescription or nonprescription, shall be administered to a child without the written permission of the child's parent which sh
Jul 25, 2025
First aid equipment & supplies
First aid equipment and supplies shall be specified by the youth camp physician or advanced practice registered nurse in the first aid instructions.
Jul 25, 2025
Standing orders/first aid instructions
Annually the physician or advanced practice registered nurse shall sign and date standing orders or first aid instructions.

Data from the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC) public records. Updated April 2026.

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