Improve your overall health and wellbeing with regular activity
What is SilverSneakers®?
SilverSneakers is a health and fitness program designed for adults 65+ that is included with qualifying Medicare health plans (Blue Cross Medicare Advantage, Platinum Blue, Senior Gold and other Medicare Supplement and SecureBlue plans).
It provides access to thousands of fitness locations1 across the county. From weights and machines to group classes2 led by trained instructors, there are options for all fitness levels. In addition, SilverSneakers provides mental enrichment opportunities where members can learn new skills and continue lifelong learning.
These programs help our members improve their health, stay independent, and continue to do the things they like to do.
How much does it cost?
If you have SilverSneakers included in your Medicare health plan, you get all of the location access, SilverSneakers classes, on-demand videos, and perks of membership at no additional cost.
Which gyms participate in SilverSneakers?
There are thousands of participating locations1 around the United States, plus classes offered at additional public spaces, like parks and community centers. SilverSneakers members have access to all of these and are not limited to visiting one alone.
Amenities and classes vary by location1. Your local gym, senior center or other location may have a pool, indoor walking track, free weights, cardio equipment, pickleball courts and more.
Find a participating SilverSneakers fitness facility
Find community-based fitness classes
Included at no additional cost to you
SilverSneakers also offers educational resources to support a healthy lifestyle. Find general health articles about exercise, health, nutrition, living well and more at SilverSneakers.com.
You can also exercise at home with SilverSneakers On-Demand™ videos and get the SilverSneakers GO™ app to access fitness plans, guided exercise and a scheduler to set reminders and help achieve your activity goals.
SilverSneakers has teamed up with BurnAlong to give you access to thousands of online fitness classes, a supportive online community, and personalized guidance to help you along your wellbeing journey.
SilverSneakers has also teamed up with GetSetUp3 to support mental enrichment opportunities by offering live online learning where you can experience new ways to ignite your interests and hobbies or discover new ones.
GetSetUp makes it easy to learn by doing. With hundreds of easy to follow, peer-led classes to choose from, you’ll find the perfect ones to make your learning journey fun and enjoyable. For example, you can learn how a smartphone can simplify your life.
Access BurnAlong and GetSetUp through your SilverSneakers member login.
How do I get Started?
- Visit Silversneakers.com/StartHere or call 1-833-226-1271 to get your SilverSneakers ID number and enroll today. You’ll get a basic fitness membership at participating locations in the SilverSneakers network at no cost to you.
- Register for online classes from home or find a convenient participating fitness location near you.
- Access GetSetUp at SilverSneakers.com/Account/Login and choose from hundreds of fun, peer-led classes created just for older adults.
If you're a current Blue Cross member and unsure whether you're eligible for SilverSneakers, please check your plan details or call the customer service number on the back of your ID card.
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