Warm Hearth Village Fitness

Warm Hearth Village Fitness The Fitness Center at Warm Hearth Village supports wellness-centered living for residents, employees, and adults 55+ throughout the New River Valley.

🎉 Help us give a big Warm Hearth welcome to Autumn Guthrie and Chase Dotson, our newest Fitness Assistants! 💪You’ll see ...
06/04/2026

🎉 Help us give a big Warm Hearth welcome to Autumn Guthrie and Chase Dotson, our newest Fitness Assistants! 💪

You’ll see these smiling faces around the Fitness Center, pool, classes, and wellness programs helping keep our community active, healthy, and having fun.

Be sure to say hello next time you’re at the Village Center—and don’t be surprised if they inspire you to try a new class or get moving! 🏊‍♀️🏋️‍♂️😊

Welcome to the team, Autumn and Chase! 🎊

🥊 What an incredible day in the ring! 🥊More than 40 residents and community members joined us for a high-energy Boxing S...
06/02/2026

🥊 What an incredible day in the ring! 🥊

More than 40 residents and community members joined us for a high-energy Boxing Seminar led by professional MMA fighter Robbie Ring & Ring Combat Sports-- And let's just say, the energy was absolutely electric! 💪🔥

Participants had the opportunity to learn real boxing techniques, challenge themselves, build confidence, and experience the thrill of training alongside a professional athlete. From first timers to those with previous experience, everyone brought their enthusiasm, determination, and fighting spirit to the event. 👊🏽🏆

Robbie's passion for the sport, coaching, and encouraging others made this seminar both inspiring and fun. It was amazing to watch participants step outside their comfort zones, support one another, and fully embrace the experience. 🥊❤️

A special thank you to Robbie Ring for sharing his expertise with us and to our Fitness Director, Marcus Burks, whose creativity, vision, and hard work brought this exciting event to life. 👏👏

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the seminar such a knockout success! 🥊✨ We can't wait to do it again—and we hope Robbie will be back for another round!

🌟 Farewell & Congratulations, Jess! 🌟 It’s a bittersweet moment as we say goodbye to our incredible Fitness Assistant, J...
05/26/2026

🌟 Farewell & Congratulations, Jess! 🌟

It’s a bittersweet moment as we say goodbye to our incredible Fitness Assistant, Jess Robinson. Jess has been an amazing part of our team — bringing energy, dedication, and a genuine passion for helping others achieve their health goals. 💪❤️

While we’ll miss her greatly, we’re so proud to see her take the next big step in her journey with Carilion! 🚀✨ We know she’ll continue to make a difference and inspire everyone around her, just like she did here.

Thank you, Jess, for everything — and best of luck in this exciting new chapter. You've got this! 🙌

💪 Stop by the Avery Gym today, take a look at the newly named space, join us in celebrating this special moment with our...
04/27/2026

💪 Stop by the Avery Gym today, take a look at the newly named space, join us in celebrating this special moment with our community, and come enjoy a workout while you’re here!

💪✨ Intern Spotlight: Meet Stacy! ✨💪We’re excited to spotlight Stacy Maguale, one of our amazing fitness interns here at ...
04/13/2026

💪✨ Intern Spotlight: Meet Stacy! ✨💪

We’re excited to spotlight Stacy Maguale, one of our amazing fitness interns here at Warm Hearth Village!

Originally from Virginia Beach, Stacy is a junior at Virginia Tech pursuing a degree in Health & Sciences on a Pre-PA track. She’s passionate about health, wellness, and helping others live active, fulfilling lives.

Stacy is also an active member of Kappa Delta, where she’s involved in both campus and community service initiatives—both locally and back home.

When she’s not studying or helping out in fitness, you can find her staying active, enjoying long walks outdoors, spending time at the beach, or hanging out with friends. 🌊☀️

We’re so lucky to have her energy and enthusiasm as part of our fitness team!

👏 Be sure to say hi to Stacy next time you see her!

🔥 Fit4Life in Action! 🔥Our Fit4Life class brought great energy and determination this week, with 13 participants taking ...
04/02/2026

🔥 Fit4Life in Action! 🔥

Our Fit4Life class brought great energy and determination this week, with 13 participants taking on 14 different fitness stations in an exciting circuit-style workout creating an energizing circuit workout. 💪

Each station featured a different activity — from dumbbells and battle ropes to wall exercises with weights, rowing, and more. Participants moved through timed stations and completed each activity twice, keeping the workout fun, fast-paced, and engaging.

🏃‍♂️ Fit4Life for Active Seniors is a dynamic full-body workout designed to:

✔️ Build strength
✔️ Improve cardiovascular fitness
✔️ Enhance balance and coordination
✔️ Support mobility and independence

Using a mix of low-impact cardio, resistance training, functional movement, light weights, bands, and agility drills, every circuit can be adjusted so participants work at their own pace while still being challenged.

The energy in the room was fantastic— everyone showed up ready to move, sweat, and feel accomplished! The enthusiasm and effort would inspire anyone to get active! 🙌

💥 Want to stay strong, active, and motivated? Come join us for Fit4Life and experience the fun for yourself!

04/01/2026

🌊 It’s Wednesday… which means it’s time for Ai Chi! 🌊

Looking for a peaceful way to move, stretch, and recharge today? Join us for Ai Chi, our aquatic mind-body class that blends gentle movement, breathing, and relaxation in the water.

This calming yet strengthening class helps improve:
✨ Balance
✨ Flexibility
✨ Core strength
✨ Circulation
✨ Focus and relaxation

The class is led by Luci Merlo, who brings years of experience in health, wellness, and aquatic movement.

🕒 Today at 3:00 PM
📍 Warm Hearth Village Pool

💧 Don’t forget to stop by and check out the class!
Whether you're new or experienced, it’s a wonderful way to care for both your body and mind.

💧🧘 Find Your Flow with Ai Chi! 🧘💧Looking for a gentle yet powerful way to move your body? Ai Chi is an aquatic mind-body...
03/30/2026

💧🧘 Find Your Flow with Ai Chi! 🧘💧

Looking for a gentle yet powerful way to move your body? Ai Chi is an aquatic mind-body exercise that blends slow, flowing movements with deep breathing — similar to Tai Chi, but practiced in the calming support of water.

This incredible cross-training activity helps improve:
✨ Core strength
✨ Balance & flexibility
✨ Circulation & breathing
✨ Energy & stamina
✨ Relaxation & tranquility
✨ Focus & body awareness

Our class is led by Luci Merlo, who teaches aquatic Tai Chi and brings years of healthcare and wellness experience to every session. Luci is a graduate of Radford University and Virginia Tech, earning degrees in nursing and health education, and worked as a rehabilitation nurse before semi-retiring. She now enjoys sharing her passion for healing movement through her classes and wellness practice.

📅 Wednesdays
⏰ 3:00 PM

Whether you're looking to build strength, reduce stress, or simply enjoy moving in the water, Ai Chi is a wonderful place to start.

💙 Come try it out — your body and mind will thank you!

We wanted to share some exciting news from our partnership with VCOM and recognize the incredible work of our team.Over ...
02/18/2026

We wanted to share some exciting news from our partnership with VCOM and recognize the incredible work of our team.

Over the past few years, our Fitness Director, Kenny Harrah, has worked closely with two VCOM students who volunteered with us through multiple classes and even attended our Nonagenarian Party. As part of their research, the students distributed surveys to our fitness members and received 77 responses — far exceeding the 40–50 needed for statistical analysis.

After analyzing the results, their research showed that our fitness classes positively impact both the health and quality of life of our participants.

The students recently presented their findings at VCOM, and Kenny shared that both the students and their professor were incredibly enthusiastic about the project. The praise for Warm Hearth Village was evident and reflects the meaningful work happening within our fitness program.

We are proud to see how our team’s efforts not only benefit our residents and fitness members, but also contribute to the education and growth of future healthcare professionals.

We’re honored to be named one of the Top 25 Senior Living Communities in North America as a 2025 ICAA NuStep Beacon Awar...
01/16/2026

We’re honored to be named one of the Top 25 Senior Living Communities in North America as a 2025 ICAA NuStep Beacon Award Winner 🏆

This prestigious recognition celebrates communities that make wellness a core part of everyday life—and at Warm Hearth Village, wellness is woven into everything we do.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible residents, families, staff, and community who make this possible. We’re proud to serve with purpose, joy, and care 💙

Address

2387 Warm Hearth Drive
Blacksburg, VA
24060

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+15404433474

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