Age Requirements for Facility Usage

Effective: April 2021

 

Ages 9 & Under

  • Building: Must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times while at the YMCA.

  • Fitness Center: Not allowed at any time.

  • Indoor Pool: A parent/guardian must accompany the minor in the pool unless they are able to pass an appropriate swim test. If they pass the swim test, a parent must remain in the pool area.

  • Fitness Classes: Not allowed, unless it is a class specifically for children or families.

Ages 10-13

  • Building: A parent/guardian must remain in the building at all times, but does not have to accompany the child. Access to some areas is limited.

  • Fitness Center: Not allowed at any time, unless they have completed the Youth Fitness Orientation. In that case, a parent/guardian must accompany the minor.

  • Indoor Pool: A parent/guardian must accompany the minor in the pool unless they are able to pass an appropriate swim test. If they pass the swim test, a parent must remain in the building.

  • Fitness Classes: May attend class if parent/guardian is present.

Ages 14 & 15

  • Building: A parent/guardian does not have to remain in the building, but access to some areas is limited.

  • Fitness Center: A parent/guardian must accompany the minor, unless they have completed the Youth Fitness Orientation.

  • Indoor Pool: May swim without parent/guardian, but may have to pass a swim test.

  • Fitness Classes: May attend if a parent/guardian is present.

Ages 16+

  • Building: May access all areas of the YMCA except the Men’s/Women’s Health Center.

  • Fitness Center: May access the Fitness Center without a parent/guardian.

  • Indoor Pool: May swim without a parent/guardian.

  • Fitness Classes: May attend any fitness class without a parent/guardian.

* Persons age 18+ may be a guardian to youth *