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Activities Offered
  • Fitness
  • Water Aerobics/Exercise
Building Access
  • Meets ADA standards
  • Accessible areas of building: Shower Facilities; Parking Area; Ramps; Front Desk/Reception Area; Swimming Pool

Staff Training and Certification
  • Staff Training: Physical Therapy/PT Assistant; Occupational Therapy/OT Assistant

Participants Served
  • Age range of participants: 6 to 18

Adaptive Equipment
  • Adaptive equipment available

Membership Fees
  • Fee to participate in the Program : Financial assistance may be available through Easter Seals for eligible individuals.

Transportation
  • Accessible by Public Transportation: No

  • Transportation Provided by the Program: No

Notes

Splashercise is a warm water exercise class for children with disabilities or specific diagnoses age six through eighteen. Led by a licensed therapist, class will focus on:

  • age appropriate strengthening
  • range of motion and stretching
  • weight bearing
  • balance
  • and endurance activities

Participants who will benefit from the class may include children or adolescents with:

  • status post orthopedic surgery
  • juvenile arthritis
  • spina bifida
  • cystic fibrosis
  • cerebral palsy
  • diabetes
  • asthma
Participants must be able to maintain head above water and stand in 3-4 feet of water (exceptions may be made for certain diagnoses). A physician consent form is required.