Swimming Pool

The 25-meter pool, located adjacent to the Green Barn, features a beach entry, lap lanes, and a splash-and-play area for kids. It is open to Carnes Crossroads residents and their guests and is also the fitness classes site and select community events.
 
 
Pool Rules, Procedures & Regulations:
The pool is open from 7AM-10PM, seven days a week. Gate attendants will be monitoring the pool starting Memorial Day weekend. Pool attendants will be monitoring from 10AM-8PM Monday through Thursday, 10AM-10PM Friday, Saturday, and Sunday's through Labor Day weekend.
 
Pool Attendants:
Pool attendant duties will be to greet residents and guests and keep a watchful eye on the pool. They will also, clean restrooms once per day, clean the pool including the tile as needed (this is in addition to the regular pool service tech that comes daily),  empty trash, and straighten pool furniture. They cannot and will not perform lifesaving rescues, and they are not meant to be babysitters. Parents are responsible for looking after their own children. Gate attendants have the authority to let residents know when they are breaking the DHEC (South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control) and POA Pool Rules (listed below). Residents are encouraged to notify the gate attendant on duty if they see any infractions to notify POA staff if an immediate response is needed.
 
Emergency Phone:
There is an emergency phone at the pool for residents to use if a safety emergency occurs. This phone is located on the post at the pool gate, common to the Green Barn. If an emergency arises and you need EMS or Police, please pick up this phone and press the button. You will be automatically connected to emergency personnel. The address for the pool is located above the phone for easy access.
 
General Safety Protocol:
The Carnes Crossroads, Property Owners Association, takes our amenities’ security and safety very seriously and encourages residents to let us know if they see dangerous behavior at any of the community’s amenities. Please note that if pool rules are not followed consistently, pool access may be suspended. Residents are encouraged to notify the POA office by calling (843) 970-3417 if they have questions or concerns regarding the pool or the pool attendants.
 
DHEC & POA Pool Rules:
There should be no solo swimming
There should be no running, boisterous or rough play
No person under the influence of alcohol or drugs should use the pool
There should be no spitting or blowing nose in the pool
Persons with diarrheal illness or nausea should not enter the pool
Persons with skin, eye, ear, or respiratory infections should not enter the pool
Persons with open lesions or wounds should not enter the pool
No animals or pets are allowed in the enclosure
No glass is allowed in the pool or on the pool deck
No children should be in the pool without supervision.
It would help if you took a shower before entering the pool.
This pool is open from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm.
The maximum number of swimmers allowed in the pool is 149
A First Aid Kit is located at the pool entrance
An emergency phone is located at the pool entrance
Lifesaving equipment is located on the fence
The pool operator of record at this facility is Sweetwater Pools. Service certification number is 37-281730
No food or drinks are allowed in the pool
Children under 13 should not be in the pool without adult supervision
No air-filled flotation of any kind is permitted in the pool
Vacate the pool and pool gates in the event of thunder/lightning. Remain clear of the area for 30 minutes after the last sight/sound of thunder/lightning.
For all emergencies, please call 911 or use the emergency phone for assistance.
For all non-emergencies, contact the Carnes Crossroads POA office at (843) 970-3417