Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Community Fitness & Wellness Hub in Scottsville, KY
Founded in 2000, our organization has dedicated over two decades to transforming lives through fitness, family engagement, and community development. Originally established as a YMCA and rebranded in 2014, we operate as a 501(c)(3) non-profit serving South Central Kentucky. Our 40,000 sq.ft. facility, housed in the historic Allen County High School building since 2000, offers comprehensive wellness programs rooted in core values of fitness, family, faith, and fellowship. With certified instructors and specialized programs for all ages, we provide aquatics, youth sports, gymnastics, martial arts, and fitness classes. Our mission focuses on helping individuals achieve their full potential through accessible, community-centered services.The facility's history remains visible through original architectural elements and graduating class memorabilia. We maintain partnerships with local organizations and donors to expand our impact, including plans for a new community center. Our team of experienced professionals delivers personalized training, childcare services, and senior fitness programs. Operating daily with extended hours, we accommodate diverse schedules while maintaining a welcoming environment. Our commitment to quality is reflected in member testimonials praising our friendly atmosphere and comprehensive offerings.
Services
Aquatics
Group Fitness
Personal Training
Childcare Services
Youth Sports
Gymnastics
Martial Arts
Summer Camp
Senior Fitness
Pool Access
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of community-focused wellness experience
- Our certified instructors provide specialized fitness programming
- We maintain state-licensed childcare and youth development programs
- Our historic facility combines 40,000 sq.ft. of modern amenities
- We offer comprehensive programs for all age groups and abilities
Associations and certifications
- 501(c)(3)
What people say
Friendly, warm welcoming atmosphere
Most welcoming and friendly gym
Good place for aerobic and swimming
All kinds of fitness classes available
Grew up playing basketball there
Services
Aquatics
Our aquatics program offers swim lessons, competitive swim teams, and recreational pool access for all ages. Certified instructors teach water safety and technique while maintaining a fun environment. The outdoor pool operates seasonally with community swim times and structured programs.
Group Fitness
We provide diverse group fitness options including Zumba, cardio drumming, body shock, and water aerobics. Classes cater to all fitness levels with certified instructors guiding participants through effective workouts. Specialized programs like Couch to 5K help beginners build endurance progressively.
Youth Sports
Our youth sports programs feature basketball, soccer, and gymnastics with trained coaches developing athletic skills and teamwork. Leagues operate seasonally with age-appropriate instruction while emphasizing sportsmanship and community engagement through competitive and recreational formats.
Childcare Services
State-licensed childcare and summer day camp programs offer safe, educational environments for children. Certified staff provide structured activities, homework help, and recreational opportunities while supporting working families' scheduling needs with flexible availability.
Personal Training
Certified personal trainers create customized workout plans and provide one-on-one guidance to help members achieve specific fitness goals. Sessions combine strength training, cardio, and wellness coaching with experienced professionals holding specialized certifications in various fitness disciplines.
People
Ernie Stafford
Executive Director
Overseeing daily operations with extensive nonprofit management experience, Ernie leads strategic initiatives while maintaining community partnerships that support organizational growth and program development.
Carla Davis
Certified Fitness Instructor
With 40 years in health and fitness, Carla holds multiple certifications as a wellness coach and personal trainer, bringing competitive fitness expertise and comprehensive wellness programming to our members.
Keith Monge
Aquatics Director
Managing aquatics programs and fitness coordination, Keith combines personal training expertise with group fitness leadership to deliver comprehensive wellness solutions through structured swim programs and exercise classes.
Melissa Turner
Group Fitness Instructor
Certified in YMCA and Fitour methodologies with Reebok training credentials, Melissa leads dynamic group sessions while applying 24 years of experience in gymnastics instruction and resistance training techniques.
Lindsey Boler
Resistance Trainer
Specializing in strength training programs, Lindsey provides expert guidance on resistance exercises and equipment usage to help members build muscle strength and improve overall fitness levels effectively.
Questions
What types of fitness classes are available?
We offer Zumba, body shock, cardio drumming, water aerobics, yoga, and specialty programs like Couch to 5K with certified instructors.
Do you provide childcare services?
Yes, we offer state-licensed childcare and summer day camp programs with structured activities for children while parents use facility services.
Are there youth sports programs?
We provide basketball, soccer, and gymnastics leagues with trained coaches focusing on skill development and teamwork for young athletes.
What are the pool operating hours?
The outdoor pool operates seasonally, typically reopening Memorial Day through Labor Day, with specific hours available during the swim season.
Do you offer personal training?
Yes, certified personal trainers provide customized fitness plans and one-on-one coaching with specialized expertise in various training methodologies.
What membership options exist?
We offer individual, family, and senior memberships with access to all facilities and programs, with details available on our website or at the front desk.