Owensboro Health Healthpark
📍 1006 Ford Ave, Owensboro, Kentucky, 42301
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View all Daviess County venues →Owensboro Health Healthpark is a 115,000-square-foot Medical Fitness Association-certified facility. The existing content notes the availability of wet saunas in the locker rooms. Beyond this, the gym provides extensive wellness facilities that members describe as having everything needed for a comprehensive workout. The facility features a large on-site gym on the second floor with a wide variety of equipment for all limbs and most muscle groups, and fitness coaches are available to customize equipment to individual height and build. Members frequently praise the exceptional aquatic offerings. The heated therapy pool is noted for its phenomenal workouts, and the pool area maintains a surplus of equipment including water weights, noodles, flippers, kickboards, and aqua belts. The pool is wheelchair accessible with a ramp and a specialized transfer machine. Family-friendly amenities are a significant draw, with dedicated family nights offering activities from swimming to basketball, and a supervised play park for children. The facility is consistently noted for its cleanliness, with warm towels provided in workout and swim areas. Locker rooms are family-friendly and wheelchair accessible, featuring shower chairs, changing tables, and safety railings, though some members note the doors are heavy. While many members find the staff extremely helpful and kind, particularly praising specific programs like LifeSteps and Exercise Is Medicine, there is mixed feedback regarding some front desk and exercise staff. Members should note the gym has limited hours, frequently closes for weather, operates on reduced holiday schedules, and does not accept the Silver Sneakers program.
What Reviewers Love
- The heated therapy pool and extensive aquatic equipment receive consistent praise for offering phenomenal workouts.
- The facility is highlighted for its cleanliness, wide variety of equipment, and family-friendly amenities including a play park and family activity nights.
- Many members report positive experiences with staff in membership, maintenance, and specific wellness programs like Exercise Is Medicine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Healthpark accept Silver Sneakers or have programs for seniors or those with disabilities?
The gym does not accept the Silver Sneakers program. A previous program for members with disabilities was discontinued, requiring those members to begin paying for membership.
What are the hours and closure policies?
The gym has limited hours, including reduced hours on pre- and post-holidays. It frequently closes early due to inclement weather, which some members find inconvenient compared to other local gyms.
Is the facility accessible for individuals with mobility challenges?
Yes, the facility is wheelchair accessible. Features include family locker rooms with shower chairs and railings, a ramp with railings into the heated pool, and a machine to transfer wheelchair users into the water.
