About This Business
About This Business
Longevity Bloomington is a specialized adult fitness class tailored for individuals aged 50 years and older, aiming to provide a safe and inclusive environment for participants to maintain a high quality of life and ongoing independence. Led by a Doctor of Physical Therapy, the class takes into account each participant's injury and medical history to design a personalized and effective program. The class is open to any adult aged 50 and older, regardless of exercise experience, and focuses on functional exercises that improve strength, balance, cardiovascular health, and mobility. With a structured approach, the class includes warm-up sessions, balance exercises to reduce fall risk, strength training with full-body functional movements, conditioning to improve cardiovascular health and endurance, and cool-down stretches to enhance mobility and flexibility. The ultimate goal is to help participants achieve a better quality of life, increased strength, improved bone density, enhanced cardiovascular health, and reduced fall risk. Longevity Bloomington offers four functional fitness class times on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with each class lasting 45 minutes to an hour, and also includes a yoga class on Mondays and Wednesdays. Participants can schedule a one-on-one meeting to discuss their goals, review their health history, and address any injuries or concerns. With a commitment to providing a supportive and encouraging environment, Longevity Bloomington empowers individuals to discover a new, fitter, healthier, and happier version of themselves. As testified by participants, such as Judy C., the class has led to improved blood pressure numbers, increased strength, and reduced backache complaints, demonstrating the positive impact of Longevity Bloomington's programs on overall well-being.
Customer Review
Disappointing Experience, Not for Seniors with Real Needs
I was really looking forward to joining Longevity Bloomington, given its promise of a safe and inclusive environment for seniors. However, my experience was a letdown. Despite the classes being tailored for individuals aged 50 and older, I found the exercises to be too generic and not adequately tailored to my specific needs as a 72-year-old with chronic back pain. The Doctor of Physical Therapy leading the class seemed knowledgeable, but the class size was too large, making it difficult to receive personalized attention. I was expecting a more structured approach that would take into account my medical history, but it felt like they were trying to fit everyone into the same mold. The warm-up sessions were too short, and the balance exercises, while well-intentioned, didn't seem to be modified enough for those of us with more severe mobility issues. The strength training was the most disappointing part - the full-body functional movements were not adjusted for my capabilities, and I ended up straining my back. I appreciate the goal of improving strength, balance, and cardiovascular health, but it feels like they're more focused on the able-bodied seniors rather than those of us who really need help. The yoga class on Mondays and Wednesdays was a nice touch, but even that felt a bit too fast-paced for someone like me who needs to take things slowly. I did schedule a one-on-one meeting to discuss my goals and health history, but it felt rushed, and my concerns were not fully addressed. While I've heard success stories from participants like Judy C., my experience was not as positive. Unfortunately, I would not recommend Longevity Bloomington to fellow seniors who have significant health challenges or disabilities. It's not the supportive and encouraging environment I was promised, and for the price, I expected much better.
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