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Discover a New Way to Age: Join Active Aging Week at GenCare

Are you ready to redefine what aging looks like? Join us for Active Aging Week at GenCare Lifestyle, where we're celebrating a vibrant, fulfilling life.

Mark your calendars for September 30th – October 4th, 2024, as we host a variety of exciting events across all six of our vibrant Puget Sound communities.

This is What Aging Looks Like at GenCare:

Forget the stereotypes! Our Active Aging Week embodies the Move Your Way program by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This national initiative encourages everyone, regardless of age or ability, to find physical activities they enjoy. Active Aging Week at GenCare Lifestyle aligns perfectly with our philosophy, seamlessly integrating with our signature Whole Life Living program.

What Can You Expect During Active Aging Week?

Throughout the week at each GenCare community, you'll find a kaleidoscope of activities designed to spark your passions and engage your body and mind.

Active Aging Week Events at Each Community:

  • GenCare Lifestyle Renton the Lodge at Eagle Ridge:
    • Monday, Sep 30: 11:30 AM – Fitness Assessments & Smoothie Bike
    • Tuesday, Oct 1: 2 PM – Dance for Life Class
    • Wednesday, Oct 2: 3 PM – Happy Hour & Nutrition Trivia
    • Thursday, Oct 3: 3:30 PM – Cooking Class with Chef Nick
    • Friday, Oct 4: 2:45 PM – Scoop & Score Happy Hour
  • GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way:
    • Monday, Sep 30: 10:45 AM – Wake Up and Walk Class
    • Tuesday, Oct 1: 2 PM – Tech Savvy Tuesday
    • Wednesday, Oct 2: 10:30 AM – Tai Chi with Glen Aricaya with Fall Assessment
    • Thursday, Oct 3: 3 PM – Hydrate for Health
    • Friday, Oct 4: 10:45 AM – Boxing with Lucas & Fit to Be Fit Assessment
  • GenCare Lifestyle Lynnwood at Scriber Gardens:
    • Monday, Sep 30: 1 PM – Ask A Techie Anything!
    • Tuesday, Oct 1: 2 PM – Senior CrossFit Class with Tacy Russell
    • Wednesday, Oct 2: 1 PM – Plant Therapy Garden Party
    • Thursday, Oct 3: 3 PM – Scriber Gardens Talk Show
    • Friday, Oct 4: 2 PM – Nutrition 101 with Jeannie Neimen
  • GenCare Lifestyle the Village at Granite Falls:
    • Monday, Sep 30: 10 AM – Yoga with Lori Livestream
    • Tuesday, Oct 1: 8 AM – Smoothie A Go-Go!
    • Wednesday, Oct 2: 5 PM – Senior Dinner Trivia Challenge
    • Thursday, Oct 3: 1 PM – Trail’s End Hike & Top It Froyo
    • Friday, Oct 4: 10 AM – Our House is Your House Open House
  • GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark:
    • Monday, Sep 30: 1:30 PM – Philosophy Series with Dr. David Smith
    • Tuesday, Oct 1: 6:45 PM – Jazz Piano with Reilly
    • Wednesday, Oct 2: 2 PM – Smoothies with Russell
    • Thursday, Oct 3: 1 PM – Gardening Talk with Ciscoe Morris from Gardening with Ciscoe
    • Friday, Oct 4: 1:30 PM – Happy Hour Dance Party
  • GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston:
    • Monday, Sep 30: 2 PM – Music & Movement with Faye
    • Tuesday, Oct 1: 2 PM – Laughing Yoga with Maggie
    • Wednesday, Oct 2: 3 PM – Nutritional Presentation "Top Foods for Brain Health"
    • Thursday, Oct 3: 3 PM – Games, Fun & Friends Happy Hour
    • Friday, Oct 4: 2 PM – Cooking Demo with Joanna

Move Your Way and Live Your Best Life at GenCare!

Active Aging Week isn't just about a week of events – it's about embracing an active and fulfilling lifestyle every single day. GenCare Lifestyle is committed to supporting your well-being, offering a variety of ongoing programs that align with the Move Your Way principles:

  • Fitness Centers: State-of-the-art equipment and dedicated personal trainers who can help you create tailored fitness plans to enhance your longevity, strength, and independence.
  • Swimming Pools: Available at our Point Ruston and Ballard Landmark communities, take a refreshing dip or participate in low-impact water aerobics classes.
  • Walking Paths: Explore beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for nature walks, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the fresh air.
  • Social Clubs: Join a gardening club, participate in book clubs, or discover new interests with our vibrant community activities.

Want to make the most of the week? Create a personalized activity plan now!  This interactive tool will help you find activities that fit your interests and goals.

Ready to Discover a New Way to Age?

Active Aging Week is the perfect opportunity to experience the Live Well. Live GenCare difference firsthand. Come visit one of our six Seattle communities, participate in the events, and discover a community that fosters vibrant living, lifelong learning, and lasting connections.

Schedule a Tour Today!

Visit our website or call us today to learn more about Active Aging Week, explore our communities, and discover how GenCare Lifestyle can empower you to Live Well and Live GenCare!

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Don't miss out on our special offer!

When you move into one of our participating communities in September, enjoy a Waived Community Fee, and/or 1 Month Free Rent.

Contact us today to learn more and see if you qualify. We look forward to seeing you there!

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