Reviews for J. A. Walters Family YMCA
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Monday: 5AM - 9PM
Tuesday: 5AM - 9PM
Wednesday: 5AM - 9PM
Thursday: 5AM - 9PM
Friday: 5AM - 8PM
Saturday: 8AM - 3PM
Sunday: Closed
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on-site services no online classes accepts credit cards offers military discount open to all
Ratings
Google: 2.7/5
Facebook: 2.5/5
Foursquare: 7.5/10Map & Location
2455 YMCA Dr, Gainesville
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I sent my son for camp here and we didn’t have a good experience. He was punched by one child who was finally I guess asked to not return. Then the following week he was punched several times by another child who he says was meaner then the first one. He said he would tell the counselors and they would say stop to the child but he would just do it again. No child should have to endure this environment. On the last day he was there he came out saying very sternly that he was never coming here again that kids are too mean. I wanted this to work out because it’s convenient to my job but it did not. The YMCA did call me about the matter and tried to get me to stay but...read full review
The only positive thing I can say is my daughter loves the summer camp, winter camp and spring break camp here, and the manager, Jeanette, is very nice hardworking and helpful, but some little blonde girl working the gym equipment was very rude to me, telling me to cover up or get out as there's supposedly a dress code! I was wearing a sports bra and tracksuit pants minding my own business when I was on the elliptical and she was extremely rude ! , plus the female life guards are very rude and unprofessional , harassing me all the time bad attitude! Only reason I'm still at this facility is cos if the nice manager and camps my daughter is happy at , ease hire some decent...read full review
Nice gym overall, offers a lot of different activities for different people. Plenty of machines and pools. In terms of quality there's often lots of cockroaches, which has been going on for a while now. Very nice people though, never had any bad experiences with staff, that's just me though