SilverSneakers fitness program for seniors
Improve your overall health and wellbeing with regular activity
Benefit details
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 BlueSM, Senior GoldSM and other Medicare Supplement and SecureBlueSM 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.
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 location.1 Your local gym, senior center or other location may have a pool, indoor walking track, free weights, cardio equipment, pickleball courts and more.
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No additional cost
If you have SilverSneakers included in your Medicare health plan, you get all of the perks of membership at no additional cost.
Educational resources
SilverSneakers offers educational resources to support a healthy lifestyle.
Healthy articles
Read general health articles about exercise, health, nutrition, living well and more at SilverSneakers.com
Live online classes
SilverSneakers offers live online classes and workshops led by specially trained instructors, with hundreds of classes each week for all levels and abilities.
Exercise videos
Get an exclusive online library of hundreds of workout classes, wellness videos and exercise programs for all interests and abilities. Watch when you want, as often as you like.
Mobile app
Use SilverSneakers GO mobile app for personalized program resources, adjustable workout plans and more.
Burnalong
Enjoy Burnalong®3 access with a supportive virtual community and thousands of classes for all interests and abilities.
GetSetUp
GetSetUp4 access to hundreds of easy to follow, peer-led classes to choose from including cooking, travel, technology and more.
Get started
How to get started
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.
1. Enroll with your SilverSneakers ID
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.
Call 1-833-226-1271
2. Find exercise options
You can register for online classes from home and search for convenient participating fitness locations near you.
Other healthy resources
thrive. magazine
thrive. magazine is published three times a year by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Blue Plus exclusively for our Medicare members in our Platinum BlueSM (Cost), Medicare Advantage (PPO) and SecureBlueSM (HMO SNP) health plans.
Read key health information like easy mobility exercises, preventing falls, managing pain, being mentally sharp and active and much more.
Caregiver Corner
Resources and support for caregivers of seniors 60 and over.
- Find valuable information
- Help prepare yourself for the challenge
- Learn more about available resources
- Hear from other caregivers
SilverSneakers® is a registered trademark of Tivity Health, Inc., an independent company that provides health and fitness programs. Blue Cross Medicare Advantage, Platinum BlueSM, Senior GoldSM and other Medicare Supplement and SecureBlueSM plans are eligible.
1Participating locations (“PL”) are not owned or operated by Tivity Health, Inc. or its affiliates. Use of PL facilities and amenities is limited to terms and conditions of PL basic membership. Facilities and amenities vary by PL.
2Membership includes SilverSneakers instructor-led group fitness classes. Some locations offer members additional classes. Classes vary by location.
3Burnalong® is a registered trademark of Burnalong, Inc, an independent company that provides online fitness classes.
4GetSetUp is a third-party provider and is not owned or operated by Tivity Health, Inc. (“Tivity”) or its affiliates. Users must have internet service to access GetSetUp service. Internet charges are responsibility of user.
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