Pools of Hope is known as the premier provider of aquatic and wellness programs. We are dedicated to providing the community with access to therapeutic aquatic programs to improve their health and quality of life. To achieve this goal, we offer the following life-changing aquatic and wellness programs to the community.
Individuals experience our therapeutic aquatic and wellness programs every year.
Children receive therapeutic swim lessons, asthma treatments, tutoring, school supplies and more.
Seniors participate in aquatic exercise, aquatic therapy, and wellness programs.
Veterans engaged in adaptive aquatic sports programs and free swim opportunities.
Bags of food distributed to the community through our weekly food pantry.
Pool Visitors and Members
Healthcare Providers
Donors and Sponsors
Hear what our members have to say!
D.
Pool Member
"I love the pool and it helps me to feel free from my cerebral palsy. I wish I could live in the water."
Ernestine
Pool Member - 10+ years
"Pools of Hope Keeps Me Dancing!" Ernestine has been dancing in the waters of hope for over 10 years.
Pools of Hope embraces diversity, equity and inclusion as the cohesive components of our programming. All of our services have been created directly in response to community needs, addressing the health and wellness concerns of residents, ensuring that people living with a physical or developmental disability have access to therapeutic services, and providing resources that improve overall quality of life. For more than six decades, Pools of Hope has been a trusted provider of aquatic specialty services, health education, and supportive services that strengthen resilience in the South Bay, South Los Angeles, and beyond.
Pools of Hope programs are funded by foundation and government grants, corporate sponsors, revenue-generating services, and YOU!
We appreciate every donation, because all dollars go towards programming that provides safe, equitable access to therapeutic, rehabilitative, and recreational aquatic programs that enable community members to thrive. Thank you for your support!
Get answers to frequently asked questions.
The price of membership at Pools of Hope varies based on the type of membership and duration. For the most up-to-date pricing information, please contact us directly.
Class schedules at Pools of Hope are regularly updated. To get the most current class schedule, please reach out to us directly.
Pools of Hope's hours may change seasonally or for special events. For the latest information on our hours, please contact us.
Aquatic physical therapy or occupational therapy at Pools of Hope typically requires a prescription. However, policies may vary, so please contact us for the most accurate information.
Pools of Hope accepts various types of insurance. To find out if your insurance is accepted, please get in touch with us for the most current details.
The age requirement to use the pool at Pools of Hope may vary depending on the specific program or activity. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please contact us directly.
Our Location
6801 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90805
Operating Hours
Tues & Thurs: 9am - 3pm | 4pm-7:30pm
Wed & Fri: 8:30am - 3pm
Sat: 7:45am - 1pm
Sun & Mon: Closed