To help us provide a safe Wellness Center, please help us follow these rules:
AGES 9 & UNDER:
Must be supervised by a parent at all times. Entrance to the track, cardio, stretch, or strength training areas is prohibited due to safety concerns. Only allowed on the basketball court if accompanied by a parent, who must remain on the court with them at all times.
AGES 10-11:
May use the basketball court with a parent present in the Wellness Center. Entrance to the track, cardio, stretch, or strength training areas is prohibited due to safety concerns.
AGES 12-14:
May have complete access to the Wellness Center after completing Teen Start orientation. However, children aged 12-13 must be accompanied by a parent in the building at all times.
AGES 15 & UP:
Eligible for one FREE Personal Wellness orientation with one of our Wellness Coaches.
18 & Under Policies: Individuals 14 and up are allowed in the facility without a parent. Individuals under 13 MUST have a parent present in order to use the facility. Thank you!
Register for Teen Start Orientation at the front desk or over the phone
Campanelli YMCA: 847.891.9622
Taylor YMCA: 847.888.7410
Cost: $20 per family, cost may increase if more than one appointment is requested
Wellness Center Etiquette:
DRESS FOR SUCCESS:
Close-toe shoes and shirts are required. Please wear “Y” appropriate clothes
RESPECT THE EQUIPMENT:
Please wipe equipment off after use and raise/lower equipment smoothly.
CARE FOR THE SPACE:
Water is allowed in a container with a secured lid and no food is allowed.
KEEP IT SAFE:
Only YMCA Staff is allowed to personal train.
KEEP IT SECURE:
Please lock-up all personal belongings – the YMCA is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Weight Room Etiquette
PROTECT YOURSELF:
Proper shoes are required. Practice proper form when lifting and spotting. Ask a wellness staff member if you need guidance in technique.
BE MINDFUL OF OTHERS:
Proper shoes are required. Practice proper form when lifting and spotting. Ask a wellness staff member if you need guidance in technique.
RESPECT THE EQUIPMENT:
Only use the equipment for its intended purpose. Raise and lower equipment smoothly. Please refrain from dropping, slamming or banging weights.
CARE FOR THE SPACE:
Always return weights to their proper storage area when finished. Water is allowed in a container with a secured lid and no food is allowed.
The YMCA is based on Four Core Values: Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Caring. The above ground rules and guidelines are there to help each member practice these core values so that every member can participate and enjoy all the YMCA has to offer.