{"id":130946,"date":"2025-11-12T07:05:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T12:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=130946"},"modified":"2025-11-12T17:14:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T22:14:46","slug":"a-new-kind-of-welcome-hillcrest-invites-older-adults-to-try-its-wellness-lifestyle-before-moving-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/a-new-kind-of-welcome-hillcrest-invites-older-adults-to-try-its-wellness-lifestyle-before-moving-in\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Kind of Welcome: Hillcrest Invites Older Adults to Try Its Wellness Lifestyle &#8211; Before Moving In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LA VERNE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Hillcrest, one of Southern California\u2019s leading Continuing Care Retirement Communities, invites older adults to join a truly special health and wellness program. For a limited time, anyone who joins Hillcrest\u2019s Resident Registrant List will receive a complimentary one-year membership to the Hillcrest Aquatic and Fitness Center.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-1112-s2p-hillcrest-aquatic-800x600.webp\" alt=\"Hillcrest Aquatic and Fitness Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-1112-s2p-hillcrest-aquatic-800x600.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-1112-s2p-hillcrest-aquatic-800x600-400x300.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-1112-s2p-hillcrest-aquatic-800x600-200x150.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><em>Image caption: Hillcrest, one of Southern California&#8217;s leading Continuing Care Retirement Communities, is offering members of its registrant list a complimentary one-year membership to its Aquatic and Fitness Center, which includes cardiovascular classes, strength training and aquatic fitness.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHealth and well-being go far beyond exercise,\u201d said Ryan Harrison, PsyD, Certified Wellness Professional and Hillcrest\u2019s Director of Resident Life and Wellness. \u201cWe focus on helping people find joy, connection, and purpose. Our goal is to help each person live vibrantly in every season of life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The program is open to local community members age 60 and older, not just residents. Even those on Hillcrest\u2019s waiting list can take advantage of a free year of membership (a $60 monthly value). Members\u00a0have access to\u00a0classes offered at Hillcrest\u2019s Aquatic and Fitness Center, including aquatic\u00a0fitness\u00a0classes in the heated pool\u00a0and\u00a0strength\u00a0and balance-focused\u00a0chair fitness\u00a0classes<\/p>\n<p>Hillcrest takes a whole-person approach to health and happiness, with a wellness philosophy guided by seven key dimensions that work together to support a meaningful and healthy life. These include: Body, Mind, Spirit, Environment, Emotions, Relationships, and Pursuits.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cResearch continues to show that staying active, socially connected, and engaged leads to longer, happier lives,\u201d said Harrison. \u201cThis free membership helps people experience that for themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hillcrest\u2019s new membership program is part of its commitment to community wellness and outreach. With the population living longer, it is the perfect time to commit to your health and well-being, says Harrison. Joining the fitness center supports overall well-being by fostering social connections, which recent research shows is an essential factor in healthy aging.<\/p>\n<p>The offer gives participants access to professional wellness resources that are typically found only in senior living communities.<\/p>\n<p>Hillcrest offers a variety of living options, including\u00a0independent living\u00a0in homes, cottages, and apartments, and a full continuum of care that includes\u00a0assisted living,\u00a0skilled nursing, and\u00a0memory care. Community amenities include dining services, a fitness center, swimming pools, and organized activities for a vibrant, maintenance-free lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Hillcrest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hillcrest is an upscale 501(c)(3) nonprofit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) centrally located in the San Gabriel Valley, less than 30 minutes from Los Angeles, Anaheim, Pasadena, and San Bernardino and located at the gateway to the Inland Empire. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood just off Foothill Boulevard in La Verne, California, Hillcrest offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing with an emphasis on wellness and health. For more information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/liveathillcrest.org\/\">https:\/\/liveathillcrest.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LA VERNE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Hillcrest, one of Southern California&#8217;s leading Continuing Care Retirement Communities, invites older adults to join a truly special health and wellness program. For a limited time, anyone who joins Hillcrest&#8217;s Resident Registrant List will receive a complimentary one-year membership to the Hillcrest Aquatic and Fitness Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9961,"featured_media":130941,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[353,12804,10,134,187,56],"tags":[20251,17064],"class_list":["post-130946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-senior-citizen-news","category-ap","category-california-news","category-general-editorial-news","category-los-angeles-news","category-non-profit-news","tag-continuing-care-retirement-community","tag-senior-living-communities","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":2212,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9961"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130946"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130950,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130946\/revisions\/130950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}