Member Testimonials
Silver Sneakers
Pool is great, locker rooms desperately need renovating though
Classes
reasonable cost
I recommend Duncan for the warm pool all the time to my friends and acquaintances! It's kept clean and well maintained. The showers have safety bars in all the stalls and the floor has slip-proof material that is important to diminish fall risk. So, I like that it is safer than other pool venues.
That makes it a great choice for older folks like me who need to exercise, have arthritis, and want to reduce joint impacts.
All of the staff are friendly and customer service focused-really helpful and engaged.
I love this Y!
I love the Y, it has been a big part of my life for many years. I find attending Jean's yoga and Pilates classes very helpful. Also love the warm therapy pool and the coffee pot.
The swimming pools. The friends we meet there.
Carol
No change
Do not close sauna
Appropriateness for all ages and abilities. Variety of physical and social events/classes
I enjoy the Silver Sneakers exercise classes and occasionally use some of the machines.
I am impressed by the mix --- all colors, ages, languages. You even now have classical music in the men's locker room along with Fox news.
I like SS, coloring, and bingo. All of these activities get me out of the house and among people for companionship and exercise. I've made some good Y friends. I like the instructors for SS especially Annalise. The other instructors are excellent also.
swimming at 5 am.
I use the lap pool
I only attend the Silver Sneakers workout, but I've enjoyed it immensely. It is keeping me fit in my senior years.
Clean facilities and well maintained equipment
pickleball, zumba, yoga, line dance, barr
Group exercise, such as Silver Sneakers, Zumba, Pickle Balls, Line Dance....
Very good.
Hot tub, therapy pool, and regular pool.
I love the group exercise instructors
Varied types and times
Love the pools
Zumba water exercise friendly folks
The Duncan YMCA has the best cardio equipment (especially the 2 elliptical machines with their own tv screens). The Duncan Y is never overcrowded in the evenings when I use it (7-9) PM, and the staff is very friendly and welcoming (thanking each person as they log in). The trainers are always helping folks in the cardio room. I enjoy seeing folks chilling out at the tables in the entry area - a very welcoming environment. I live in Katy and have a citywide membership, and I choose to work out at the Duncan Y because it is much better than both the Cinco Y and the newer Katy Y that are much closer to my home. I gladly drive to Spring Branch because it is the best YMCA in the greater Houston area. Please keep up the good work!
We like almost classes and activities for the seniors: Silver Sneaker, Linedance, TaiChi, Yoga, Zumba and workout in the water class. We also are very happy with bus trip and birthday bash in every month and Camp Cullen actives every year. In addition, the subjects of table tennis, pickle ball, bingo are also very interesting to us too.
The professionalism of the physical instructors in Silver Sneakers.
The friendlinness of ALL the family of members.
the bus trips offered frequently.
The open facility with FREE coffee for ALL.
The large parking lot where I am ALWAYS able to find a place.
Your offer of FREE membership because of my Silver Sneaker membership.
Your desk staff - always friendly and helpfful.
Silver sneakers
Keeps us busy and I love sports.