Piedmont Family YMCA

For questions about Brooks Family YMCA membership, please contact us at (434) 974-YMCA or membership@piedmontymca.org.

When you join the Y, you're committing to more than simply becoming healthier. You are supporting the values and programs that strengthen your community. 

Fall is for Friends
Refer a friend this September—you both get 50% off one month of membership!
How It Works:

  • Y members, invite up to three friends to join the Y this September
  • Current member gets 50% off one month of membership per friend referred
  • New member gets 50% off their September membership

Bring-a-Friend Days on Saturday, August 16 and Saturday, August 30:
Free Y entry for friends when accompanied by a current member!

Why the Y:

  • No join fee or contract
  • Free on-site Stay & Play (child care)
  • Two indoor pools + full fitness floor
  • Dozens of group exercise classes
  • Discounts on programs 
  • Financial assistance available

Please note:
This offer is available exclusively for referrals of new members. The current member’s name and phone number must be entered as the referral when the new member signs up online or in person to receive the discount.

Join online or in person at 151 McIntire Park Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22902.

Membership Options

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY JOIN FEE MONTHLY RATE
Adult, Ages 30-64 $75  $0 $67
Adult +1
Two people living in the same household - requires at least one active adult.		 $75  $0 $95
Family
2 adults and any dependents living in the household age 18 and under.
Ages 19-23 may remain on membership if enrolled full-time in college. 
Proof of residency/college enrollment is required.		 $100 $0 $105
Family +1 
A third adult living in the same household can be added for an additional $25 per month.		 $100 $0 $135
Family +2
A fourth adult living in the same household can be added for an additional $25 per month.		 $100 $0 $165
Senior, Ages 65+ $50  $0 $60
Young Adult, Ages 19-29 $0 $48
*Teen
One individual between the ages of 13 and 18. A parent or guardian must be added to the account as the responsible party. NOT AVAILABLE ONLINE. Please visit the Brooks Family YMCA to purchase.    		 $0 $37
Free Summer Teen Membership 
Open to teens aged 13-18 who do not have an active YMCA membership.  Membership dates:  May 19- August 31.		 FREE FREE

Membership Benefits 

Benefits of membership to the Brooks Family YMCA include:

  • Access to our state-of-the-art facility with beautiful views of McIntire Park to enjoy while you work out. Our facility includes two year-round indoor pools, wellness floor, basketball court, indoor walking/running track, functional training area, group exercise studios, and very convenient parking.
     
  • A welcoming, inclusive, and nonjudgmental community including supportive and knowledgeable staff
     
  • A wide variety of Group Exercise classes including Les Mills (BODYPUMP, BODYCOMBAT, BODYBALANCE, etc.), HIIT, cycle, yoga, Barre, water exercise, and more.
     
  • Stay & Play, a member benefit where kind and attentive staff watch children 6 weeks - 12 years old for 2 hours per shift at no cost while their parent or guardian remains on the premises.
     
  • FitPath, a FREE, scheduled hour-long, one-on-one orientation for new members with a Certified Personal Trainer where you can explore our wellness floor, become familiar with our cardio and strength machines, and talk about your health and wellness goals.
     
  • Exclusive access to purchase Personal Training or Private Swim Lessons at the Y.

More than a gym

When you join the Y, you join more than a gym. You join a nonprofit community committed to supporting our neighbors in need. We are a nonprofit organization whose mission is to strengthen the foundations of community through healthy living, youth development, and social responsibility

PURCHASE IN PERSON:

Ask about our Military & Active Duty First Responder discounts!

*Teen Memberships – In-Person Sign-Up Only
Teen memberships (ages 13-18) are only available for in-person registration at the Brooks Family YMCA. To learn more or sign up, visit our front desk at 151 McIntire Park Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22902, or call 434-974-9622.

YMCA members receive priority registration and/or special member pricing for a variety of Y programs:

  • Download our "Brooks Family YMCA" app on the App Store or Google Play using the links below.
  • Use your Daxko login to access the app.
  • View the Group Exercise Schedule
  • Register for YMCA Programs
  • Make reservations for exercise classes and lap swimming.
  • Get updates on closures
  • Use the barcode to check-in
  • Participate in Challenges

 

Our YMCA is a participating member in the Renew Active and One Pass Program with select Medicare and Medicaid Health plans.  To enroll in the program, you will need to provide our facility with your Renew Active Confirmation Code or One Pass Member Code. After you have received the code, you will need to email our Membership Department with your first/last name and your Confirmation Code.  Verification typically takes 24-48 hours.  You will receive a confirmation email once it has been verified.  After you have been verified, you can come to the YMCA to set up your membership.  Please see below and reference our FAQ document for how to retrieve your verification code.

  • For Renew Active members: to obtain your Confirmation Code, log into your UnitedHealthcare member website, go to Health & Wellness and look for Renew Active, or for assistance, you can call Customer Service toll-free at the number on your member ID card. Hours are 8am to 8pm local time, 365 days/year. Medicare Supplement Customer Service hours are weekdays, 7 am to 11 pm ET, Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm ET.
     
  • For One Pass members: to obtain your Member Code, log into your One Pass member website and your Member Code will be on the dashboard. For additional assistance, you can call One Pass Customer Service toll-free at 877-504-6830. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 9 PM CT. (Note: The One Pass Customer Service phone number is for members only. Partners are to reach out to their Optum Program Manager directly)
     
  • To register for your free insurance-based membership, please click the link below and enter your verification code (starts with the letter A followed by 9 numbers): https://mywelld.com/join/brooksymca
    If you have any questions or need help with the process, please contact us: 434-974-9622

JUST JOINED? Visit our New Member page to find out what to expect at your first visit!

Membership payments are drafted monthly on the first of the month. The YMCA requires 30-day notice for membership cancellation. Additional terms may apply with regard to membership promotions. Please stop by the front desk or call us at (434) 974-9622 with any questions.

Because of our nonprofit mission, at the Y, no one is turned away for their inability to pay. Through our Income-Based Membership program, membership is available on a sliding scale based on income and membership type.

If your annual household income is less than $80,000, you may qualify for a membership discount. Learn More>>

This program is part of our commitment to strengthening the foundations of community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Questions? Contact the Brooks Y front desk (434-974-9622) or email membership@piedmontymca.org. 

Brooks Family YMCA day passes are available for purchase. For more information, visit the Brooks Y front desk or call us at 434-974-9622.

  • Individual: $15
  • Family: $30

Y members also love visiting Kindness Cafe, a mission-driven coffee shop in the Brooks Y lobby that employs adults with cognitive disabilities while creating a joyful, inclusive community space.