Purpose. Performance. Partnership.
Communities with integrated wellness programs consistently outperform competitors in occupancy, satisfaction and retention. We can help turn wellness into measurable results.
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At Ascend Performance Training, we partner with senior living communities to strengthen resident engagement, retention, and overall community performance through specialized movement and cognitive wellness programs.
Our model is built around evidence-based training for Parkinson’s and cognitive health — blending movement, rhythm, and education to improve function, confidence, and quality of life. These programs don’t just enhance resident outcomes; they position your community as a leader in proactive, science-driven wellness that families recognize and value.
What We Offer
Movement that Inspires. Programs that Connect.
- Parkinson’s movement programs to differentiate your community
Resident Fitness Programs:
Resident programs focus on rhythm and movement, plus balance and mobility training, particularly beneficial for those with Parkinson's.
Educational Lectures and Discussions:
Understanding Parkinson's lecture discussion groups offer valuable insights and allow participants to share experiences while connecting with others.
Music & Community Events:
Enliven your community’s happy hours and celebrations with music-driven engagement.
Bret Huotari
Get to Know Bret
“As the owner of Ascend Performance Training, with over 15 years in fitness and functional movement training, I’ve seen firsthand how rhythm, mobility, and connection transform the aging experience. My mission is to bring that transformation into senior communities through science-backed, joyful movement.”