Staying active doesn’t just benefit your body—it uplifts your mind, boosts your confidence, and helps you build meaningful connections. If you’re enrolled in an Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO plan through the Fresno Unified School District, you already have access to SilverSneakers® at no additional cost—a benefit designed to help you live well, on your terms.
What Is SilverSneakers?
SilverSneakers is much more than a fitness program. It’s a community-centered wellness benefit that opens the door to thousands of gyms, online classes, and social activities tailored specifically for older adults.
Whether you enjoy the energy of in-person classes, prefer moving at your own pace from home, or are looking for more ways to connect with others, SilverSneakers has something to keep you moving and motivated.
Ways to Stay Active with SilverSneakers
You can customize your SilverSneakers experience in a variety of ways:
At Fitness Locations
- Access to thousands of participating gyms across the country
- Flexibility to join multiple locations
- Instructor-led SilverSneakers classes designed for all fitness levels
In the Community
- Group classes and wellness activities outside the gym
- Local events, including shared meals and holiday socials
At Home or On the Go
- SilverSneakers LIVE™: Virtual classes and workshops streamed throughout the week
- SilverSneakers On-Demand™: 24/7 access to pre-recorded workouts
- SilverSneakers GO™: A mobile app with adjustable workout plans and wellness tracking
No matter how you choose to engage, you’re never alone—88% of SilverSneakers members report an improved quality of life through this program.
Signing Up for SilverSneakers
If you’re new to SilverSneakers, activating your benefits is simple:
- Visit SilverSneakers’ website.
- Follow the steps to find your Member ID.
- Start using your benefits right away.
Bonus Perk: Help Loved Ones with College Tuition 🎓
Your SilverSneakers membership can also support your family’s educational future through Tuition Rewards®, in partnership with SAGE Scholars.
When you attend SilverSneakers classes or gym visits at least seven times a month, you earn points that can be redeemed for college tuition discounts at over 400 participating institutions.
- Head to the SAGE Scholars SilverSneakers website.
- Follow the directions to sign up. Simply signing up gives you a guaranteed minimum scholarship of $1,000.
*If you already have a Tuition Rewards account through SAGE Scholars, sign in with that account. - Add eligible children, grandchildren, or other extended family members.
- Visit a SilverSneakers location regularly. Working out seven times each month at a participating location will save your loved one $250 in tuition.
Start Taking Advantage
Need help signing up or understanding your SilverSneakers benefits? Contact the number on your Aetna medical card. A representative can guide you through the setup or answer any questions you may have about your coverage.
