What to Bring for Your Visit

Membership card for self-scan in.

Personal and workout items, including yoga mats, blocks, and straps, and swim goggles. Members are responsible for personal items while at the Center.  Complimentary lockers with towel service are available in all locker rooms and small lockers for valuables are located in our 2nd floor fitness spaces.

Learn More About PJCC Membership Policies

The following sections contain detailed membership policy information:

Terms of Membership

Center Membership is on a month-to-month basis per the terms and conditions of the Membership Agreement. One must be a current paying member to receive program discounts at time of registration through the session they are registered for.

Child members must have a paying active adult member on account to maintain membership status and receive program discounts.

Membership Agreement is part of the Membership Application and is also available on request through Member Services (memberservices@pjcc.org).

Cancellation must be made in writing per the terms of the Membership Agreement by e-mailing or calling Member Services (memberservices@pjcc.org or 650.212.7522)

PJCC Center Membership is not transferable.

Membership Cards

All Center Members (2 years of age and older) must present a valid membership card at the Front Desk upon arrival. Showing a membership card is part of a security system designed for the safety of Members.. If a card is lost, stolen, or damaged, it must be reported to Member Services immediately. Replacement cards will be subject to a $10 replacement fee.

Changes to Membership Status

Primary Member may convert to another available type of membership by giving advance written notice to the PJCC, paying the difference of two prevailing membership registration fees, if applicable, and commencing payment of the dues of the new membership type. Notices requesting conversion of membership type received by the PJCC on or before the first calendar day of the month will become effective on the last day of that month. Notices received by the PJCC on or after the second calendar day of the month will become effective on the last calendar day of the following month. If a primary member cancels his/her membership, the Adult Add-On becomes the Primary Member and as such, is required to complete a new Membership Agreement, accepting financial responsibility.

Cancelation

Center Member’s may cancel membership from the PJCC by giving advance written notice on or before the 15th of the month. The Primary Member may cancel all households on the account.  Membership cancelation will become effective on the last day of that month. Cancelation notices received on or after the 16th of the month will become effective on the last calendar day of the following month. Dues will continue to accrue until the cancelation is effective. No cancelation will be effective, and dues shall continue to be payable hereunder, until all required payments have been received by the PJCC.

PJCC reserves the right at any time to terminate the membership or privileges there under of any member for failure to comply with the terms the Membership Agreement or with any of the rules and regulations adopted by the PJCC or for any conduct PJCC determines in its discretion to be improper or in any way contrary to the best interest of PJCC and its membership.

Cancelation notice may be given by e-mailing Member Services (memberservices@pjcc.org) or by calling 650.212.7522 and speaking with a Member Services representative.

Child Add On Rejoin Policy

Existing Center Members may reactivate canceled memberships for children ages 2 – 17 by paying current monthly enrollment rate. A parent must have an ongoing current membership, child must have paid a registration fee and membership is month to month. Contact Membership at 650.378.2701 or email membership@pjcc.org.

College Student Rejoin Policy

College Students ages 18-25 who are children of existing Center Members may cancel and rejoin their parent’s membership during specified college breaks, at no registration fee, as long as one parent has an ongoing current membership and the child has paid the registration fee once. Contact Membership at 650.378.2701 or email membership@pjcc.org.

Temporary Freeze Status

Primary Member may apply for a temporary “Freeze Status” for any person on their membership for a minimum of one (1) month and a maximum of six (6) consecutive months and no more often than once every twelve (12) months by giving written notice to the PJCC and paying all dues and other unpaid charges. Freeze requests received by the PJCC on or before the 15th of the month will become effective on the last day of that month. Freeze requests received on or after the 16th of the month will become effective on the last calendar day of the following month. Temporary Freeze Status is subject to PJCC approval. During an approved Freeze Status, a Member may not use any PJCC facilities and is subject to a monthly freeze fee. One must be a current paying member to receive program discounts at time of registration through the session they are registered for. Child members must have a paying active adult member on account to maintain membership status and receive program discounts. Members may purchase guest passes at Non-Member rate to use facility during freeze. Member may return to regular membership status by notifying the PJCC in writing and commencing payment of prevailing dues per their membership agreement. The availability of Freeze Status varies and may not be available for some categories of membership.

Code of Conduct

The Peninsula Jewish Community Center (PJCC) is committed to providing a safe and positive environment for everyone. Each one of us shares responsibility to foster the kindness, respect, and understanding that make our PJCC community uniquely welcoming and inclusive. Please read our Code of Conduct here.

Lockers

Lockers are available for day use only in the Men’s, Women’s and Family locker rooms.

The PJCC offers Men’s and Women’s Private locker rooms for long-term locker rental. Please check with the Welcome Center desk for availability and current rates.

Guest Passes

Guests are welcome at the PJCC. All guests are asked to sign in via the iPads at the Welcome Desk upon entering the Center.

A guest pass, a completed guest agreement (which includes a waiver of liability) and a photo (taken on first visit) are required for access to the pools and surrounding areas, the playground, and Byer Athletic Center (BAC).

Center Members may bring up to four guests per visit, per membership household. A pass is required for each guest. Guest passes may be purchased at the time of entry.

Children 6 years of age and younger, and any age child not swim safe, requires a guardian IN THE WATER within arms reach at all times.

Guests 12 years and under must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.

Guests 13–17 years require parent’s or legal guardian’s signature on the Guest Agreement. They have access to Dan Cook Gymnasium and pools only; access to the fitness floors is not permitted.

Guests must be 18 years and older for access to fitness floors.

Please refer to Byer Athletic Center Rules and Regulations for detailed guidelines.

Guest Prices

Guest Pass TypeAdultUnder 18
Guest of Center Member or Local JCC$15$10
PJCC Community Member/Public$30$30
Financial Assistance

Limited financial assistance is available for both children and adults who need financial support to participate in PJCC programs and activities. Applications can be obtained by contacting Member Services at 650.378.2715 or via e-mail at memberservices@pjcc.org.

Member Suggestions

Your opinion is of great value to us. If you see areas where we need to improve, or you would like to acknowledge things we are doing well, we want to know! If you have an idea or suggestion let us know by completing a member suggestion form, located at the Welcome Center or email us at memberservices@pjcc.org.

Visiting Other JCCs

When you travel and want to work out or use services at a JCC in another city, you may do so on a short-term basis at participating JCCs. Each JCC is autonomous and establishes its own guest policies and procedures. A minimal guest fee may apply.

Reciprocity

The PJCC is pleased to offer courtesy membership for up to two weeks to current, active members visiting from JCCs over 75 miles from the PJCC with presentation of a valid JCC Member identification card. After two weeks, guest passes must be purchased to continue using the facility. Members of JCCs within 75 miles of the PJCC must purchase a guest pass for each visit.