YMCA
921 Kains Ave
Albany, CA 94706 510-525-1130
Albany, CA 94706 510-525-1130
| Checkbook's Top Rating | |
|---|---|
| Quality | NO |
- 69 ratings
- 65% gave a "superior" overall rating
- Compare 113 nearby gyms & fitness centers
- "This YMCA is small but has a good amount of equipment for independent exercising. There are many group..."
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Facilities, Classes, and Amenities for YMCA
Facilities
- Group Exercise
- Pickleball
Features/amenities
- Free hair dryers
- Individual shower stalls
- Personal trainers
Costs for Illustrative Profiles for YMCA
Individual full access for three months
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Individual full access for one year
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Individual full access for three years
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Individual weights only for one year
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Couple full access for one year
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Couple full access for three years
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Membership Features for YMCA
Reciprocal arrangements
Yes, with other local and out-of-area facilities
Consumer Ratings for YMCA — 69 Ratings
Percent of customers who rated service "superior" for:
= average for all gyms & fitness centers
Overall value for your money
Quality/maintenance of facilities and equipment
Cleanliness
Adequacy of facilities/equipment for demand
Quality of instruction
Availability of organized group activities
Friendliness
Providing what the sales staff promised
Complaints for YMCA
Number of complaints with BBB
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Consumer Comments for YMCA
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