NEW CANAAN FIELD CLUB

NEW CANAAN FIELD CLUB

Summer Camp·164 SMITH RIDGE RD, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
4.5
4.5
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About NEW CANAAN FIELD CLUB

Rated 4.5 stars by 27 parents on Google, NEW CANAAN FIELD CLUB is a summer camp provider in New Canaan, 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. NEW CANAAN FIELD CLUB holds license #YCYC.01253, verified through CT OEC. NEW CANAAN FIELD CLUB has earned a 4.5-star rating from 27 families on Google, reflecting consistent parent satisfaction. Ask about the counselor-to-camper ratio and whether counselors receive training in first aid, CPR, and behavior management before the season starts

Last updated April 2026

Summer Camp Services

Services offered by NEW CANAAN FIELD CLUB:

  • 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

NEW CANAAN FIELD CLUB serves New Canaan and the surrounding communities:

Summer Camp in New Canaan — FAQ

When should I register for summer camp in New Canaan?

Most New Canaan and Fairfield County summer camps open registration in January or February. Popular programs fill up by March. Early-bird discounts of 5-10% are common for registrations before a certain date. Many camps offer multi-week and sibling discounts as well.

What types of summer camps are available in New Canaan?

New Canaan offers traditional day camps with swimming, sports, and arts; specialty camps focused on STEM, coding, theater, or sports; nature and outdoor adventure camps; and academic enrichment programs. Most day camps run 9am-4pm with optional extended care until 6pm. Ages typically range from 4-15 depending on the program.

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.01253
StatusACTIVE
Expires2026-07-31

Verified via CT OEC

State Inspection Record

17
Total Inspections
6
Passed Clean
Last inspected: Aug 7, 2025Corrective action

30 citations across 17 inspections. Most childcare citations are minor regulatory issues that providers correct promptly.

Common citation types:

Individual care plan(s)4x
Swimming pools & bathing facilities3x
Prescription meds storage and labeling3x
Written parent permission3x
Standing orders/first aid instructions2x
View recent citations
Jul 31, 2025
Swimming pools & bathing facilities
Swimming pools and bathing facilities, when provided, shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
Jul 31, 2025
Prescription meds storage and labeling
Except for nonprescription topical medications and emergency medications, medication shall be stored in a locked area or a locked container, in a refrigerator in keeping with the label or manufacturer
Jul 31, 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 31, 2025
Swimming pools & bathing facilities
Swimming pools and bathing facilities, when provided, shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
Jul 31, 2025
Prescription meds storage and labeling
Except for nonprescription topical medications and emergency medications, medication shall be stored in a locked area or a locked container, in a refrigerator in keeping with the label or manufacturer

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

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