Mission Ridge
Public Wellness Classes
Our public wellness classes provide participants with the opportunity to enhance their quality of life and add vitality by meeting their wellness needs. Located at Mission Ridge, 3840 Rimrock Road, Billings, MT 59102.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
Yoga 8:00-8:45am Wellness Studio | Yoga 8:00-8:45am Wellness Studio | |||
Aquarobics 9:00-9:30 am Aquatic Center | Arthritis Aquatics 9:00-9:30 am Aquatic Center | Aquarobics 9:00-9:30 am Aquatic Center | Arthritis Aquatics 9:00-9:30 am Aquatic Center | Aquarobics 9:00-9:30 am Aquatic Center |
Arthritis Exercise 10:15-11:00 am Wellness Studio | Arthritis Exercise 10:15-11:00 am Wellness Studio | |||
Zumba Gold 11:00-11:45 am Sun Room | Zumba Gold 11:00-11:45 am Sun Room | |||
Water Walk & Stretch 1:00-1:30 pm Aquatic Center | Seated Exercise 1:00-1:30 pm Chapel Court Chapel | Water Walk & Stretch 1:00-1:30 pm Aquatic Center | Seated Exercise 1:00-1:30 pm Chapel Court Chapel |
*Open to St. John’s United Rehab Patients
Aquatic Classes
Water Walk & Stretch – Mon / Wed 1:00 – 1:30 pm
A slower and gentler class that includes water walking with intervals of stretching, range of motion, and toning exercises. Perfect to get you started and moving in the right direction.
Aquarobics – Mon /Wed / Fri 9:00 – 9:30 am
Introduces participants to exercising in the water with and without props such as aqua weights and noodles. Get a fun, full body workout using the water’s resistance.
Arthritis Aquatic Program – Tue / Thurs 9:00 – 9:30 am
A water exercise program designed for people with arthritis and related conditions. This class gives you the opportunity to do gentle activities in warm water without putting excess strain on your joints and muscles. Each class provides a safe and comfortable way to exercise, improve range of motion, and increase overall well being.
Other Classes
Yoga – Tues / Fri 8:00 – 8:45 am
This free flowing yoga class takes place in the Wellness Studio and includes postures and stretches to increase strength and flexibility. All levels are welcome, as individuals are encouraged to work at their own pace. Some of the many benefits of yoga include improved body alignment, increased breathing control and awareness, and stress relief.
Arthritis Exercise – Tues / Thurs 10:15 – 11:00 am
This recreational group exercise and education program is specifically designed for people with arthritis and other related conditions. Its multiple components help reduce pain and stiffness, maintain or improve mobility, muscle strength, and functional ability.
Meditation – Tues / Thurs 11:00 am
This takes place right after Arthritis Exercise class and is a guided relaxation practice that focuses on using breathe to promote mental clarity and relaxation while relieving stress, tension, and pain.
Zumba Gold – Mon / Wed 11:00 – 11:45 am
A modified Zumba class for active older adults that recreates the original moves at a lower intensity. The design of the class introduces easy-to-follow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. This fun Zumba class is designed for active older adults and those looking for a low-impact workout.
Wellness Mall Updates:
- Prior to using the Wellness Mall (Aquatic Center/Nefzger Fitness Center), you must complete an orientation with Wellness staff. Call 406-655-5250 for an appointment.
- Wellness staff will be contacting those that have not had an orientation/assessment in the last three years, to update contact & health information.
- Visitors of Mission Ridge/The Vista residents, may use the Wellness Mall accompanied by the resident. An orientation with Wellness staff must also be completed before use.
- Nefzger Fitness Center users must be 16 years or older.
- Please report any issues in the Nefzger Fitness Center or Aquatic Center to the Front Desk.
- All of the above applies to St. John’s United staff & their families. Family members may use while accompanied by staff member only.
- You may call the Mission Ridge Front Desk 406-655- 5200 or the Wellness Team 406-655-5604 (please leave a message if no answer) for Wellness Mall updates, pool closures or class cancellations.
Punch cards may be purchased at the Mission Ridge Front Desk.
Punch Card Prices
- $60 for 10 punches …$6.00/class
- $75 for 15 punches …$5.00/class
- $80 for 20 punches …$4.00/class
Schedule may be subject to change.
Participants must complete a brief orientation and assessment before participation in any Mission Ridge wellness class.
For class confirmation and details at 406-655-5250.