REOPENING GUIDE Q & A

SAFE-REOPENING PLAN
The Family YMCA will abide by strict guidelines and restrictions provided by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), state and local government, EPA, OSHA, and Y of the USA to ensure that members and staff are safe and protected at all times at any YMCA facility.

Click here to view our full reopening plan
Click here for COVID-19 waiver

HERE'S WHAT'S NEW:

• The Y will be open Monday-Friday, 7 am-7 pm
• The hours from 7-8:30 am are reserved for senior and high health risk members until further notice
• The facility will operate at less than 50% capacity
• Areas and rooms will have posted capacities to support social distancing 
• A new waiver needs to be signed by all members, see in reopening plan 
• Masks are required upon entering, but not while exercising 
• Members and employees will be screened with a no-contact thermometer; individuals with a temperature above 100.4 will not be allowed in the facility
• Physical distancing is required at all times
• Hand sanitation is required upon entering, also available at exit
• Members must wipe down equipment before and after each use, and 
• Members need to bring in and take out daily their own stretching mats 
• No-touch water bottle filling stations are available, but not fountains
• Racquetball courts will be available for individual use reservation starting 6/15

WHAT'S CLOSED FOR NOW

• No in-person group fitness classes
• Climbing wall 
• Racquet courts, Open Gym activities
• Child watch
• Saunas and showers
   

Stay home if you are sick.		Wear Your Mask While not required while exercising, the Y request members wear their masks arriving, leaving and while in common areas.
Keep Your Distance Respect all signs regarding social distancing. Stay at least six feet away from others whenever possible.		Expect Reduced Capacity At time of full capacity, you may wait outside or return at another time.
Wipe Down Equipment Use the cleaning materials provided. Wipe equipment before and after your workout.		Wash Your Hands Wash or sanitize your hands before AND after working out.

Here are results and comments from our May 7 member-reopening survey.