MRC Pool Guidelines

 Guidelines & Features

Pool Features
Four lap lanes, lazy river, water slide, zero depth entry, whirlpool, water toys, 12' deep end, diving board, individual and family locker rooms. A chair lift is available upon request for persons needing help in and out of the pool.

Pool Guidelines

  1. Please take full head and body showers before entering the pool.
  2. - Children 5 and under must be accompanied by an adult, age 16 years or older, within an arm's length - in the water.
    - Children age 6 and 7 must be accompanied in the natatorium (pool area) by an adult, age 16 or older.
    - Children must be at least 8 years old to be in the natatorium without adult supervision.
  3. Diaper-wearing children must wear swim diapers while in the pool. If you do not have one, please see the front desk.
  4. Proper swim attire must be worn in the pool at all times.
  5. All life jackets must be coast guard certified. (Jacket will have a tag reading "coast guard certified.")
  6. If you cannot swim, even if you are wearing a life jacket, you will not be allowed in the deep end of the pool unless accompanied by an adult.
  7. Personal water wings and other inflatable flotation devices are NOT allowed into the pool. Noodles are allowed.
  8. NO running or walk-running.
  9. Diving from the edge is only allowed at the deep end of the lap pool.
  10. Lifeguards may stop any activity they feel is inappropriate.
  11. Lockers and locks are available at no charge for day use. No overnight locks.
  12. The Center is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Bringing items of value to the center is discouraged. FREE locks are availabe at the front desk.
  13. Cameras, cell phones and laptops are prohibited in the locker rooms and natatorium (pool area).

Whirlpool Guidelines

  1. The whirlpool is a therapeutic whirlpool.
  2. Patrons must be 13 years old or older to enter the whirlpool. Children may NOT sit on the side.
  3. Please shower before entering.
  4. Consult a physician before entering if you have a serious illness, problems with circulation, or are pregnant.
  5. Sitting in the whirlpool for longer than 10 minutes may cause dizziness, nausea or fainting. Please sit out as needed.
  6. A maximum of 10 guests may use the whirlpool at one time.

Diving Board Guidelines

  1. One person on the board at a time.
  2. Make sure area is clear before jumping or diving.
  3. One bounce only - jump/dive directly off the end of the board - facing forward.
  4. No toys or tubes allowed when jumping or diving.
  5. No running on the board.

Water Slide Guidelines

  1. Only one person on the slide at a time.
  2. Slider MUST RIDE FEET FIRST.
  3. You must be at least 48 inches tall to ride on the slide. An adult MAY NOT take a child shorter than 48" down the slide. (See rule #1).
  4. One person on the stairs at a time.
  5. Must keep hands, feet, arms and legs inside at all times.
  6. Move quickly to the side after splash down.
  7. No tubes or life jackets on the slide.
  8. For safety reasons, pregnant women and people with heart or back conditions should not ride the slide.