Goldfish Swim School Urbandale Special Needs Swim Lessons
Goldfish Swim School - Urbandale
Urbandale, Iowa - Polk County
Source checked
Jun 3, 2026
Des Moines
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Map and directions
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3771 86th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
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Quick answer
Goldfish Swim School Urbandale Special Needs Swim Lessons has public information connected to inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, accommodation, or special recreation details. This listing includes multiple practical details families can review before contacting the provider. Scan the facts below, then confirm current fit directly with the provider.
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Provider overview
Goldfish Swim School in Urbandale offers small-group swim lessons that accommodate children with special needs, serving families across the Des Moines metro including West Des Moines and Ankeny.
Goldfish Swim School - Urbandale is an independently owned and operated learn-to-swim facility serving the Des Moines metro, including West Des Moines and Ankeny.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Phone
- (515) 612-9500
- Ages
- Children, including those with special needs; confirm age ranges by class level
- Season
- Year-round lessons in an indoor heated pool
- Cost
- Confirm lesson pricing, class levels, and enrollment directly with the Urbandale location.
Location contacts
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Each Goldfish Swim School is independently owned and operated. Families should confirm special needs accommodations and schedules with the Urbandale location.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Special needs swim lessons
Small-group swim lessons that accommodate children with special needs, with adjusted curriculum, small classes, and a warm pool.
- Ages
- Children, including those with special needs; confirm age ranges by class level
- Season
- Year-round lessons in an indoor heated pool
- Schedule
- Most classes have a maximum of four children for individualized attention. Staff adjust the curriculum for swimmers with special needs. Contact the school for class times.
- Cost
- Confirm lesson pricing, class levels, and enrollment directly with the Urbandale location.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- Jun 3, 2026
- Why this is listed
- Goldfish Swim School states that children with special needs, including Down syndrome, autism, sensory issues, ADHD, and motor skills concerns, can enroll in special needs swim lessons at its locations, with small classes of up to four kids, a warm 90-degree pool, and curriculum adjusted to each child; the Urbandale school serves the West Des Moines, Ankeny, and Des Moines area.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Special needs swim lessons
Goldfish Swim School states that children with special needs, including Down syndrome, autism, sensory issues, ADHD, and motor skills concerns, can enroll in special needs swim lessons at its locations, with small classes of up to four kids, a warm 90-degree pool, and curriculum adjusted to each child; the Urbandale school serves the West Des Moines, Ankeny, and Des Moines area.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names special needs swim lessons, Down syndrome, autism, sensory issues, ADHD, motor skills concerns, small class sizes, and a curriculum adjusted to each child.
Access notes to confirm: Ask how instructors adapt lessons for a child's specific needs, class size, water temperature, and whether a trial or assessment is offered.
What we checked
What we found: Goldfish Swim School states that children with special needs, including Down syndrome, autism, sensory issues, ADHD, and motor skills concerns, can enroll in special needs swim lessons at its locations, with small classes of up to four kids, a warm 90-degree pool, and curriculum adjusted to each child; the Urbandale school serves the West Des Moines, Ankeny, and Des Moines area.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Provider websiteSwim Lessons Urbandale, IA | Goldfish Swim School
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For swim: is instruction one-on-one or group-based, and what water safety, changing-room, transfer, sensory, and caregiver-participation details should we confirm?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Is Goldfish Swim School Urbandale Special Needs Swim Lessons reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Goldfish Swim School - Urbandale?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
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