Valparaiso Family YMCA Sensory Splash
Valparaiso Family YMCA
Valparaiso, Indiana - Porter County
Source checked
May 29, 2026
Northwest Indiana
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Map and directions
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1201 Cumberland Crossing Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383
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Quick answer
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Provider overview
Valparaiso Family YMCA Sensory Splash offers special-needs swim instruction for children with physical and developmental delays, using Swim Angelfish certified instructors and a low participant-to-instructor ratio.
Valparaiso Family YMCA provides aquatics, wellness, youth, family, special-needs, and community programs in Porter County.
Quick facts
- Contact page
- https://www.valpoymca.org/swimlessons
- Phone
- 219-462-4185
- bbrown@valpoymca.org
- Ages
- Children with physical and developmental delays; confirm age, swim readiness, and supervision needs
- Season
- Aquatic special needs class timing varies by YMCA session and registration availability
- Cost
- Confirm current member and non-member rates, registration availability, financial assistance, and whether one-on-one support is needed.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
Confirm current Sensory Splash sessions and Can-Do-Kids intake steps before registering.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Sensory Splash special-needs swim lessons
Special-needs swim instruction for children with physical and developmental delays, including Down Syndrome and Autism.
- Ages
- Children with physical and developmental delays; confirm age, swim readiness, and supervision needs
- Season
- Aquatic special needs class timing varies by YMCA session and registration availability
- Schedule
- Use the swim lessons page and Can-Do-Kids submission form to confirm current Sensory Splash availability.
- Cost
- Confirm current member and non-member rates, registration availability, financial assistance, and whether one-on-one support is needed.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 29, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Valparaiso Family YMCA swim lessons page lists Aquatic Special Needs Classes, says Sensory Splash provides swim lessons for children with physical and developmental delays such as Down Syndrome and Autism, and says staff include Swim Angelfish certified instructors.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Sensory Splash special-needs swim lessons
The official Valparaiso Family YMCA swim lessons page lists Aquatic Special Needs Classes, says Sensory Splash provides swim lessons for children with physical and developmental delays such as Down Syndrome and Autism, and says staff include Swim Angelfish certified instructors.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The YMCA says Sensory Splash instructors are trained to teach people with special needs and that the class supports swimming skills, water fun, endurance, and safety.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm instructor ratio, whether a parent or guardian must be in the pool, sensory needs, locker-room access, water temperature, registration timing, and whether private lessons are more appropriate.
What we checked
What we found: The official Valparaiso Family YMCA swim lessons page lists Aquatic Special Needs Classes, says Sensory Splash provides swim lessons for children with physical and developmental delays such as Down Syndrome and Autism, and says staff include Swim Angelfish certified instructors.
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 websiteValparaiso Family YMCA Swim Lessons
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?
- For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Is Valparaiso Family YMCA Sensory Splash 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 Valparaiso Family YMCA?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
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