Pool Rules & Safety Guidelines
Our goal is to provide a fun, safe and enjoyable experience for all swimmers. Please take a few minutes to go over these rules and share them with your children. If you have any questions, please let us know. Be safe and have fun! We expect everyone to follow the basic code of conduct.
Basic Code of Conduct
Respect the Rules - They exist for everyone's
safety.
Respect the
Staff - They are here for your safety.
Respect the Facility - You own it.
Respect Each Other - Facility is for all
to
share.
Inappropriate language or behavior will not be tolerated. If you experience or witness a problem, please let a lifeguard or a staff person know.
Basic Pool Rules - Please Protect Our Water
- Shower
yourself and your child. Take a cleansing shower before entering
the pool or after using the toilet.
- Please do not use the pool if you
or your child have had diarrhea in the past two weeks or a
disease communicable by water.
- Swimmers who are
not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper. They are available
for purchase at the front desk.
- No diving except in the deep ends
of the pools.
- No running, rough
housing or unsafe behavior.
Please listen to the lifeguards! They are here to ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment.
Food and
Drinks
- Food and drinks
are allowed in designated areas only which include: the
lobbies, the children's pool patio, and the outdoor activity
pool patio and lawn.
- Food and drinks
must be kept away from all pools including the red deck area
around the activity pool and 50-meter pool.
- Glass containers,
plastic bottles that shatter and gum are not permitted anywhere
in the facility.
Supervision Requirements
- CHILDREN 6 YEARS & YOUNGER
- Must be supervised at all
times by a responsible person 14 years or older. They must be
accompanied in the
water by an adult if they
are a non-swimmer.
- YOUTH 7 YEARS & OLDER
- Direct adult
supervision is strongly recommended, especially for
non-swimmers. Non-swimmers must remain where they can stand
unless accompanied by a responsible adult.
Small Children's Pool is reserved for children six and
under and others who are unsafe in the main pools. Adult
supervision is required for all children swimming in the
children's pool. Help us keep this a safe and enjoyable pool
for young children!
Flotation Devices &
Water Toys
- Tube Play mats, water
noodles, and balls are normally provided at recreation swim
times. These toys may not be used in deep water. They may also
be limited to certain pools or areas of the pool due to
crowding and lifeguard visibility.
- Lifejackets are encouraged for non-swimmers, which we
provide for use. People wearing lifejackets may not use
the diving boards or rope swing.
- Water Wings and
Assisted Flotation Devices are permitted but may not be used as
a substitute for lifejackets or swimming ability. Anyone with
water wings or partial flotation devices will be required to
have an adult with them in the water at all
times.
- Outside
toys must be approved by the staff before taking them into the
pools. Small and/or hard objects,
toys that absorb water, and larger inflatables will not be
allowed.
Deep Water Swim Requirements - You must be able to comfortably swim one width of the pool showing a front and backstroke to swim in the deep end or use the diving boards or rope swing. Lifeguards may require that you demonstrate your swim skills before using the deep end features.
Hot Tub - Children
ages 5 years and younger are not allowed in the hot tub. Youth
ages 6 - 15 are allowed in the hot tub only when accompanied by
an adult family member. Please limit your stay to 10
minutes.
Steam Room & Dry
Sauna - reserved for adults 16 and
over.
Locker Room Use
- Swimmers should use the pool locker
rooms located next to the indoor pool and not the fitness
center locker
rooms.
- Children 6 years and older must use the
same gender locker room.
- Family Locker rooms are available for
parents with young children. Adult supervision is required at
all times.
- Please keep showers
brief.
- No food, drink,
gum or glass allowed.
- No cell phones or photo
devices.
- No running, roughhousing, loud or
offensive behavior, language or
gestures.
Juniper Swim & Fitness Center is not responsible for lost or stolen items. We strongly recommend that you secure your belongings in a locked locker or take them with you.
