What Is SilverSneakers® and How Does It Work?

What Is SilverSneakers®?

SilverSneakers® is a health and fitness program designed for adults ages 65 and older, typically included at no additional

cost with many Medicare Advantage and select Medicare Supplement insurance plans.

The program helps older adults stay active, improve strength and balance, and maintain

independence through safe, accessible fitness options.

What Does SilverSneakers Include?

Eligible members may receive:

  • Access to participating fitness facilities, including Apex Total Family Fitness

  • Age-appropriate fitness classes focused on strength, balance, mobility, and cardio

  • Self-guided workouts using gym equipment

  • Online and at-home workouts through the SilverSneakers platform

Program availability may vary based on individual insurance plans.

How Does SilverSneakers Work at Apex?

  1. Confirm Eligibility
    Check your eligibility through your insurance provider or by visiting the SilverSneakers website.

  2. Get Your SilverSneakers ID
    Eligible members will receive a SilverSneakers ID number.

  3. Visit Apex Total Family Fitness
    Bring your SilverSneakers ID and a photo ID to our front desk.

  4. Check In & Get Started
    Once verified, you can begin using participating areas of the facility and approved programs.

Who Is Eligible?

Eligibility depends on your Medicare Advantage or Supplement plan, not just age.
Not all plans include SilverSneakers, so checking ahead is recommended.

Is There a Cost?

For eligible members, SilverSneakers is usually included at no additional cost through insurance.
Any services or amenities outside the SilverSneakers program may require standard membership pricing.

Questions or Need Help?

Our staff is happy to assist you with:

  • Verifying eligibility

  • Understanding what’s included

  • Getting started at Apex

Stop by the front desk or contact us for more information.