Scioto Valley YMCA - Ross County Branch — Local services in Chillicothe

YMCA better change with the times. There is relatively nothing at the Y for an active senior who still works full time days. No swimming after work, no exercise classes, nothing. I work 730-4. There is nothing available for me and lots and lots of working seniors like me. According to September 2020 AARP PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE article, "The US Essential Workforce Ages 50 and Older, " an astounding 37.3% of the workforce is over 50. 14.7% are 60+. Wake up America. Retirement while you can still work is a thing of the past. Just like the one income family. Moms and dads have to work to keep their heads above water, and so do the elderly. With nothing offered for seniors in the evenings, and the pool monopolized by children, are you really being fair to the community as a whole? Seems more like you're catering to families because they pay more for a membership. Money...

From the moment you walk in, you are greeted with a warm welcome. Once you start coming, they all make a point to know you and call you by name. The staff is always so helpful with any need or questions you have. The YMCA has replaced the old workout machines and purchased the latest equipment all in the last year. The staff offers so many different classes at times that fit my schedule. The fitness trainers and their staff are great in helping you on new machines, designing a workout based on your level of exercise and helping you reach your fitness goals. There may be larger and glitzier facilities, but nothing tops the way the YMCA treats me like family every...

I love the ymca its a great place! I just hate the child watch for people who work through the week and they only do it until 730, Me getting off at 630 and heading straight there with my family, My huband and I only get a 30 minute workout at best, I didnt know they would close eairler going into the Spring/Summer months, I thought maybe with it being brighter outside longer the hours would change for the better. I may have to cancel my membership and find another place...