METROPOLIS OF BOSTON CAMP PASSES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES STATE INSPECTION WITH ZERO VIOLATIONS

Thursday, July 11, 2024

BOSTON, Mass. (July 11, 2024) – On Tuesday, July 9th, the Metropolis of Boston Camp (MBC) underwent its annual surprise inspection. After the State of New Hampshire's Department of Health and Human Services inspection, the inspector shared that he found ZERO violations with MBC’s facilities and operations. 


This inspection included the following areas of focus:

  • Adequate staff training and staffing/supervision policies

  • Physical safety of the facility

  • Proper sleeping, bathing, and toilet conditions

  • Waterfront safety including appropriate credentialing of lifeguards and access to necessary emergency equipment

  • Adequate trash disposal 

  • Safe food storage and handling practices

  • Medical policies, medication administration, and medical staffing


MBC is grateful to its staff and volunteers who made this inspection easy, as well as to His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios. His leadership always ensures that MBC is not simply compliant with camp-related laws, protocols, and best practices, but also an example for other camps throughout the NH Camp Directors Association, New England, and the country.


ABOUT – The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston, with its headquarters located in Brookline, Massachusetts, is comprised of 62 parishes throughout New England – the Northeastern part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, which is under the spiritual guidance and canonical jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. The Metropolis of Boston serves as a beacon, carrier, and witness of the message of Christ to all persons who live in New England.