Pav YMCA is a community-oriented facility that offers a range of amenities including a gym, pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and a variety of activities. Many members appreciate the affordable prices and spacious gym area, which includes equipment like squat racks, barbells, and a roomy machine section. The gym is often busy but remains welcoming, with members willing to share equipment and help each other. The staff are generally described as nice, professional, and respectful, with some employees like Maritza and Brian receiving special thanks for their helpfulness. The facility also hosts community events, such as a Community Market for seniors, and provides additional perks like parking and access to the indoor pool, making it a popular choice for families and fitness enthusiasts alike. Members enjoy the summer camp for kids, noting that staff are kind and the experience is positive, though some mention concerns about handling dangerous behavior. The pool area and wellness facilities like the jacuzzi and sauna receive high praise. However, some reviews mention issues like broken equipment, a musty smell, and a staff member in childcare who appears unhappy, which might affect the overall experience. There is also a mention of an intimidating trainer who sometimes behaves unprofessionally, but this does not seem to detract significantly from the overall positive perception. Overall, Pav YMCA is seen as a good, affordable community gym that offers a variety of activities and amenities, with room for minor improvements.
Amazing caring staff that is very supportive of my daughter that attends the after school care and camp
March 2026
I am grateful for PAV YMCA's collaboration at the Move with Love event in Berwyn. It's great to have this health and wellness space in our community! Thank you, Jamie and Megan!
