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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults age 60 and up * able to participate in exercise program Exclusion criteria: * Adults age \<60 year old * severe medical condition that prohibits the ability to participate in an exercise program * 6CIT score that indicates severely impaired cognition. Severe medical conditions will be screed by a licensed Physical Therapist. Under the Ohio Practice Act, physical therapists in Ohio are permitted to differently diagnosis. The class participants will be community-dwelling older adults who are less likely to come to participate in an exercise class if they have any severe medical conditions. Any participants with mild cognitive impairment who are not excluded from the study will be offered simplified instructions by the licensed physical therapist performing the assessments. They will also be offered increased verbal, visual, and tactile cues as needed throughout the program to ensure understanding.