Cleaning Procedures + Health Practices
Force of Nature: Cleanliness has always been a top priority at MBB. We've added additional sanitization procedures for your health and safety. We are using a non-toxic hospital grade, EPA registered cleaner and disinfectant, Force of Nature is on the EPA's list of Disinfectants for use against COVID-19. We will sanitize highly used surfaces, in-between classes and daily.
CleanPod UVC Sterilizer: A high-energy beam of UVC (ultraviolet C) light is emitted from the specialized LED's, effectively sanitizing surfaces without the use of chemicals. In 30 seconds, UVC light can kill up to 99.9% of germs. We will scan highly touched surfaces as well as instructor microphones and more.
BIOGS 2.0 Ultra Quiet Air Purifier: HEPA is the most trusted filtration technology in the world, used by hospitals, high-tech clean rooms and scientific laboratories. HEPA filters trap and reduce common allergens and bacteria. You will see this running in the studio room at all times.
Pre-Registration is required: Walk-ins will no longer be accepted. Clients must sign up using MINDBODY. Doors will open 10 minutes prior to class start time. Please remain in your car until then. Please try to arrive dressed for class and limit restroom use to emergencies only. We ask that clients please limit sign ups to 1 class per day to be courteous of our waitlists.
Your Personal Safety Zone: Before entering the studio please remove your shoes in the lobby and take them along with your other personal belongings to your designated space. Please try to only bring essential items into the studio (keys, phone, shoes, yoga mat etc.) in a contained bag if possible. You will be assigned a number. Please follow the markings on the floor to your assigned corresponding area in the studio to keep social distancing in place. If/when we do begin using equipment again, in your designated studio space there will be a non-toxic EPA registered disinfectant and a bottle of hand-sanitzer.
Crystal Clear: We've added partitions/barriers made from plexi-glass within our studio as an extra safety precaution and to keep physical distance as mandated by Massachusetts. If you are in a spot with a barrier you are 6ft apart. If you are in a spot without a barrier you are 14ft apart.
Socks are required. Masks are required. Socks are required while walking to your designated personal area. You may remove your socks once you're on your own mat during class. Masks are required according to MA Guidelines unless social distancing cannot be maintained easily and continuously. All clients and staff will be required to wear a mask at all times. It can be removed only when you're in your designated workout area during class. You have the option to wear your mask during your workout but it is not required as social distancing will be maintained. Disposable masks will be provided (*if available) if you forget yours.
Screening Questions: Before you enter MBB, you will acknowledge the screening questions located at the entrance. Also, please note staff will be regularly screened before working each shift via an electronic process. A poster will be available in the studio with information regarding our screening procedures for staff.
We're pausing use of shared equipment and hands on assisting: During this time, we will be pausing all use of shared equipment. Please bring your own yoga mat. We have mats available for purchase if you forget yours. Although it is not mandatory, please consider bringing your own weights.There will be no use of the barre, hands on assisting or Reiki at this time.
Information regarding contact tracing: All contact information will be stored in MINDBODY and is required for booking. This will be used for contract tracing if necessary.
Making Purchases: Please let a staff member know if you need to purchase water, boutique items or a yoga mat and they will assist you. Please note, no cash transactions during this time--bottled water may be purchased using your account.
CleanPod UVC Sterilizer: A high-energy beam of UVC (ultraviolet C) light is emitted from the specialized LED's, effectively sanitizing surfaces without the use of chemicals. In 30 seconds, UVC light can kill up to 99.9% of germs. We will scan highly touched surfaces as well as instructor microphones and more.
BIOGS 2.0 Ultra Quiet Air Purifier: HEPA is the most trusted filtration technology in the world, used by hospitals, high-tech clean rooms and scientific laboratories. HEPA filters trap and reduce common allergens and bacteria. You will see this running in the studio room at all times.
Pre-Registration is required: Walk-ins will no longer be accepted. Clients must sign up using MINDBODY. Doors will open 10 minutes prior to class start time. Please remain in your car until then. Please try to arrive dressed for class and limit restroom use to emergencies only. We ask that clients please limit sign ups to 1 class per day to be courteous of our waitlists.
Your Personal Safety Zone: Before entering the studio please remove your shoes in the lobby and take them along with your other personal belongings to your designated space. Please try to only bring essential items into the studio (keys, phone, shoes, yoga mat etc.) in a contained bag if possible. You will be assigned a number. Please follow the markings on the floor to your assigned corresponding area in the studio to keep social distancing in place. If/when we do begin using equipment again, in your designated studio space there will be a non-toxic EPA registered disinfectant and a bottle of hand-sanitzer.
Crystal Clear: We've added partitions/barriers made from plexi-glass within our studio as an extra safety precaution and to keep physical distance as mandated by Massachusetts. If you are in a spot with a barrier you are 6ft apart. If you are in a spot without a barrier you are 14ft apart.
Socks are required. Masks are required. Socks are required while walking to your designated personal area. You may remove your socks once you're on your own mat during class. Masks are required according to MA Guidelines unless social distancing cannot be maintained easily and continuously. All clients and staff will be required to wear a mask at all times. It can be removed only when you're in your designated workout area during class. You have the option to wear your mask during your workout but it is not required as social distancing will be maintained. Disposable masks will be provided (*if available) if you forget yours.
Screening Questions: Before you enter MBB, you will acknowledge the screening questions located at the entrance. Also, please note staff will be regularly screened before working each shift via an electronic process. A poster will be available in the studio with information regarding our screening procedures for staff.
We're pausing use of shared equipment and hands on assisting: During this time, we will be pausing all use of shared equipment. Please bring your own yoga mat. We have mats available for purchase if you forget yours. Although it is not mandatory, please consider bringing your own weights.There will be no use of the barre, hands on assisting or Reiki at this time.
Information regarding contact tracing: All contact information will be stored in MINDBODY and is required for booking. This will be used for contract tracing if necessary.
Making Purchases: Please let a staff member know if you need to purchase water, boutique items or a yoga mat and they will assist you. Please note, no cash transactions during this time--bottled water may be purchased using your account.
New Policies + Practices Effective Immediately
Cancellation Policy: In person classes will have a 12 hour cancellation policy. If you do not cancel a class or appointment within this time frame, you will be charged in full (Unlimited Month & Luxe packages will be charged $10 for each late cancel or no show).
Extending Packages: Please email info@mindbodybarre.com for all class pack extensions. Your package is eligible to be extended through the end of the year, expiring on 12/31/2020.
Virtual Classes are here to stay! A selection of in-person classes will be streamed through our Virtual Energy Hub. It will be indicated on our schedule whether or not a class will be livestreamed. The camera will be directed toward the instructor but depending on your personal space within the studio, there is a possibility of being on camera. If you're uncomfortable on camera we'll do our best to accommodate your request.
Signing a New Liability Waiver: A new liability waiver will be required in order to take classes at MBB. This waiver will include our cancellation policy, acknowledgement of COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions, COVID-19 liability and acknowledgement of use of recorded classes.
Extending Packages: Please email info@mindbodybarre.com for all class pack extensions. Your package is eligible to be extended through the end of the year, expiring on 12/31/2020.
Virtual Classes are here to stay! A selection of in-person classes will be streamed through our Virtual Energy Hub. It will be indicated on our schedule whether or not a class will be livestreamed. The camera will be directed toward the instructor but depending on your personal space within the studio, there is a possibility of being on camera. If you're uncomfortable on camera we'll do our best to accommodate your request.
Signing a New Liability Waiver: A new liability waiver will be required in order to take classes at MBB. This waiver will include our cancellation policy, acknowledgement of COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions, COVID-19 liability and acknowledgement of use of recorded classes.
