General

• Respect our community by sharing the space.
• Lock and secure all belongings. Refrain from bringing valuables to the facility. Free lockers are available in the second-floor lobby.
• Refrain from using scented lotions and colognes.
• Do not bring food or drinks other than water.
• No cell phone or computer use is allowed in locker rooms.
• Help us save water by turning off the sinks and showers when not in use.
• Use hair dryers for drying head hair only.
• Take a full soap shower before entering the pool or hot tub.
• Dry off from the pool and shower in the shower area before entering the locker room.
• Use of the swimsuit spinner is for swimsuits only.
• Girls (in Men’s) Boys (in Women’s) older than age 5 must use the Family Changing Room with the supervision of their parent or guardian.
• Members and guests may use the locker of their gender identity.
• Limit cell phone usage to the hallways and lobby.
• Do not shave in the sinks.

All-Gender

Give preferential use of private bathrooms to persons who need accessibility.

• Wear appropriate workout clothing. Jeans are not allowed.
• Wear closed-toe athletic shoes.
• Cell phone/tablet use: Please limit conversations to the lobby. Photo/videography is not allowed.
• Wipe down equipment after each use. Disinfectant wipes are available from dispensers.
• Bring water in closed containers. Food is limited to the lobby.
• Replace/Rack weights and other fitness equipment after use.
• Allow others to work-in/ share strength equipment between sets.
• Indoor Cardio and Strength Equipment usage is reservation-free (walk-up only), and must occur during scheduled operating hours.
• We request that you limit your time to 30 minutes on cardio equipment to allow access all members seeking to use it.

• No towels will be available. You are encouraged to bring your own.
• Please check with your branch regarding lap swim rules & etiquette.
• State Health Laws:
  • Every person must shower before entering the pool, sauna, or spa. Limit to 2 minutes.
  • No person with open wounds or communicable diseases are allowed in the pool or spa.
• For your safety, please:
  • Obey rules set by lifeguard. Walk, don’t run.
  • Refrain from pushing or rough play.
  • Wear bathing suits and shower shoes only.
  • Please no undergarments, thongs or street clothes.
  • Do not eat, drink, or chew gum in the aquatic environment.
  • Do not spit in or around the pool area.
  • Only use plastic containers.
  • Refrain from cell phone/camera/video use.
  • Lifeguards have the right to swim test all bathers.
  • Max capacity per lane is 4 persons.

Member/Staff Protocols

• Windows will remain open so dress appropriately to match your personal comfort
• Members must wipe all equipment before and after each use i.e. anything that you touch
• Basketball gym is a shared space for adult basketball, group exercise classes, sports, and other fitness activities.
• Water fountains are able to be fully used.

Cleaning Protocols

• Enhanced cleaning protocols with approved disinfectant
• Mandatory janitorial and program staff training – proper disinfecting procedures
• Disposable disinfectant gym wipes provided for members to clean equipment before/after use

Mask Policy

Masks are no longer required in most public indoor settings. Masks are strongly recommended.

We ask that parents/guardians and their child(ren) read and follow the guidelines below.

Youth Ages 0-9

• Are not permitted in YMCA facilities unless registered for a specific supervised Youth Program.
• May attend recreation swim in the pool when accompanied by a parent or guardian

Youth Ages 10-12

• Must use the same area of the facility as their parent/guardian, and
  • Strength: Cable Machines, Leg Press, Seated Row
  • Free Weights: Only when supervised by a YMCA Personal Trainer
  • May attend Group Exercise Classes that do not require equipment, and only when accompanied by their parent/guardian*
• May use the only the following fitness equipment, and only when accompanied by their parent/guardian:
  • Cardio: Stationary Bicycle, Treadmill, Handcrank
• Unvaccinated youth are allowed in the pool and may access the pool via common areas and appropriate locker rooms, masks encouraged

Youth Ages 13-15

Note: Youth aged 13 and older may have a Teen membership on their own, requiring a parent/guardian signature upon activation. Parent/guardians do not need to be in the facility at the same time as Teen members. 

• May use the following fitness equipment:
  • Cardio: Bike, Treadmill, Hand Crank, AMT, Elliptical, Rowing Machine
  • Strength: Cable Machine, All strength machines
  • Free weights: With a personal trainer or after a specific free-weight orientation
  • May attend all Group Exercise Classes, unless otherwise specified on the Class Description
• Unvaccinated youth are allowed in the pool and may access the pool via common areas and appropriate locker rooms masks encouraged

Youth Ages 16-17

• May use all fitness equipment
• May attend all Group Exercise Classes, unless otherwise specified on the Class Description
• Unvaccinated youth are allowed in the pool and may access the pool via common areas and appropriate locker rooms, masks encouraged

LIFEGUARDS WILL SWIM TEST ALL YOUTH BATHERS.

Green Band Swim Test (for youth in water armpit depth or higher) – 50 yard swim of any stroke without stopping or assistance, and treading water for 1 minute.

Youth Ages 0-5

Are not permitted in YMCA facilities unless registered for a specific Youth Program or are participating with an adult in their Household during reserved Recreation/Household swim times.

Youth Ages 6-10

The child must pass a swim test before permitted to swim autonomously and without a PFD during Recreation/Household swim. Parent/Guardian must be in the pool if the child does not pass the swim test.