Member Testimonials
I enjoy the pool and gives me the ability to exercise!
Sense of community. Friendly staff and patrons. I enjoy yoga and pickleball there
Nice employees work there. They are all very friendly and welcoming. A nice atmosphere and a great place to workout
Wonderful . My personal trainer Trevor is a fantastic professional.
The Dancel YMCA in Ellicott City is a fantastic choice for families and fitness enthusiasts alike. It boasts an array of swimming options, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and numerous additional amenities such as a rock wall and supervised activity rooms for kids. The environment is welcoming, with helpful staff and well-maintained facilities. Whether you’re looking to swim, work out, or just have some fun, the Dancel YMCA has something for everyone. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a great community gym!
I like the variety of classes and instructional formats. I really like that I can use my Y membership at any Y in the USA. The water fitness instructors are awesome, they motivate me to come to the Y every week.
The front desk staff is very courteous and friendly
The instructors in the Water exercise classes are great,would love to have one more class on Tuesdays also
The ease into working out and the family events.
Everyone is so friendly and supportive. The equipment is kept in tip top shape. I never feel rushed.
The environment at this fitness center is incredibly friendly, and the staff members are always welcoming. The variety of fitness classes offered are very popular with members, and there’s something for everyone. Personally, my favorite class is Carrie’s Yoga class. I have been following her class for 3 years now , and it has become an internal part of my life. I absolutely love it here!
the best investment that you can make in your life is to join the Y specially at Ellicotcity
It is a great place to workout, socialize and make new friends.
The pools
Great Facility
The great staff
It Good!
The Dancel Y has something for everyone. They keep up with new technology.I love that they have friendly Associates in each department. It is very welcoming to be there. My husband and I love going to the Y.
Great facilities, great staff, great community!
I like being a part of a community of peers. I’m seventy years old and it’s so easy to isolate. My pool mates are encouraging and supportive people who want everybody to thrive.
Comfortable and enjoyable
Yoga
I like the Y staff & the facilities. Top-notch organization. Thanks!
The staff, the pickleball, the cardiodance. The socialization. The Y has it all.
I like that there are Plenty of times for open swim
The people, the equipment and the cleanliness of the facility
Accessibility of the facility, integrity of Jamal.
Great staff and instructors and friendly people make it enjoyable
I like using the bicycles and the weight machines. The warm pool is nice, and I use it occasionally. I wish we had more guest passes or could pay for a guest. I would like to bring my grandchildren to swim more often.
Great trainers and equipment
The friendly, bright, and wholesome atmosphere.