Requirements for All Participants

The Painted Turtle is pleased to provide in-person programming to campers and families. For the safety of all participants, Camp requires that all participants agree to the following COVID-19 precautions and protocols.

The Painted Turtle follows the guidelines of the CDC, State of California, LA County Public Health Department, and recommendations for the SeriousFun Children’s Network.

Pre-Camp

All participants must self-monitor for symptoms 10 days prior to the camp session.

Participants agree to reduce their risk of exposure.  We ask all participants to use their best judgement in their decision-making regarding participation in large group and high-risk activities in the 10 days prior to the Camp session.

• Participants agree to reduce their risk of exposure.  We ask all participants to use their best judgement in their decision-making regarding participation in large group and high-risk activities in the 10 days prior to the Camp session.
• The COVID-19 vaccine and booster (dated on or after September 1, 2022) is required for all eligible participants.  All participants must be fully vaccinated and boosted before attending Camp.

Staff and volunteers

• A COVID-19 booster is required, if eligible, for all Summer Camp staff and volunteers.

During Camp

• Participants will complete a health screening upon arrival to camp. The health screening will include a review of a symptom checklist, and possible exposure to COVID-19.
• Participants will be tested for COVID-19 with a rapid PCR test on arrival and before participating in any camp activities.

Participants agree to:

• Maintain a physical distance of 6 feet or more with members outside of your cohort.
• Face coverings are strongly recommended. 
• Frequent hand washing.

Masks

• Acceptable face coverings include surgical masks, fabric masks with double layer and KN95 masks. 
• The following masks are not acceptable: Neck gaiter, ski buff, bandana style and masks with a valve.

Post Camp

• Contact The Painted Turtle if you experience any COVID-19 symptoms or test positive for COVID-19 within 14 days after the camp session.