Kidron Bethel Village Wellness Centre is open to adults from the area and residents. It offers its members safe, supervised land and aquatic exercise programs and an exercise room. Download our Wellness Centre Activity Guide. The Wellness Centre is open from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturdays, and evenings as scheduled. The equipment room is open 24 hours a day to residents, and during regular building hours, approximately 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., for other Wellness Centre members.
Wellness Centre features include:- Exercise pool equipped with a lift for those who have difficulty entering and exiting the pool
- Hot tub
- Handicap accessible restrooms and showers
- Exercise room equipped with an air bike, treadmills, Nu-step recumbent steppers and weight machines
Members may exercise or swim independently during designated times. Click for Class Schedule. They may participate in classes such as:- Water aerobics
- Open swim
- Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program
- Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
- Water volleyball
- Strength training with hand weights and bands
- Balance class
- Kick-it
The Wellness Centre may be used by Kidron Bethel Village residents for no additional charge. For residents of North Newton, Newton and the surrounding areas, two payment options are available:
- $28 monthly membership
- $28 punch card for 10 visits within six months
The Wellness Centre offers free blood pressure checks each month, as well as fitness assessments, educational programs and special classes. A quarterly salad luncheon and lecture series features speakers discussing a variety of wellness topics. Each spring, members are invited to form teams for an 8-week “Walk Kansas” fitness challenge. In addition, a fitness walk and other health-related activities are scheduled each May for National Senior Health and Fitness Day.A signed physician’s release form and health background is required to take advantage of all the Wellness Centre has to offer. Forms are available at the Information Centre and from the Wellness Centre Director.
