Maintaining a healthy lifestyle encompasses both physical fitness and mental well-being. Aurora, Illinois, offers a variety of resources to support residents in achieving their health goals. Below is a comprehensive guide to local fitness centers and mental health services available in our community.
Fitness Centers in Aurora
Fox Fitness
Fox Fitness operates multiple locations throughout Aurora, each offering unique amenities:
- Copley Location: 517 N. Union Street. Features a full-sized boxing ring and a fitness area with strength and cardio equipment.
- Eola Location: 555 S. Eola Road. Offers over 95 pieces of cardio and weight training equipment across a 6,000-square-foot fitness floor.
- Prisco Location: 150 W. Illinois Ave. Provides state-of-the-art amenities and a functional fitness studio.
- Vaughan Location: 2121 W. Indian Trail. Boasts a 14,000-square-foot facility with comprehensive workout spaces.
Each location offers group exercise classes and personal training sessions to cater to various fitness levels.
Planet Fitness
Planet Fitness has two locations in Aurora:
- Northgate Plaza: 954 N. Lake St. Open 24 hours on weekdays, with reduced hours on weekends.
- Fox Valley: 4306 E. New York St. Also offers 24-hour access on most days.
Both locations provide a welcoming environment with a variety of equipment suitable for all fitness levels.
Ironclad Performance LLC
Located in Aurora, Ironclad Performance specializes in personalized training programs designed to meet individual fitness goals. The facility is known for its professional coaching and supportive community atmosphere.
Mental Health Resources in Aurora
Emergency Mental Health Treatment
- Presence Mercy Hospital: 1325 N. Highland Ave. Offers emergency mental health services. Contact: 630-859-2222.
- Delnor/DuPage Medical Group: 300 Randall Rd., Geneva, IL. Provides mental health treatment services. Contact: 630-208-3000.
Counseling Services
- Association for Individual Development (AID): Offers counseling services. Contact: 630-966-4000.
- Family Counseling Service: Provides various counseling options. Contact: 630-844-2662.
- Breaking Free: Specializes in counseling services. Contact: 630-897-1003.
General Mental Health Resources and Family Support
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) DuPage: Offers support and resources. Contact: 630-752-0066.
- NAMI South Kane, Kendall, DeKalb: Provides mental health support. Contact: 630-896-6264.
- Linden Oaks Behavioral Health: Offers comprehensive mental health services. Contact: 630-305-5027.
Suicide Prevention
- Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 (Spanish: 1-888-628-9454).
- Association for Individual Development: 630-966-9393 (TTY 630-884-5063 during business hours).
- Suicide Text Line: Text “Connect” to 741741 for adults and teens.
Youth and Adolescent Services
- Screening Assessment Support Services (SASS) and Crisis And Referral Entry Service (CARES): 1-800-345-9049.
Veterans Affairs
- Veterans Affairs Mental Health: Provides specialized services for veterans.
For more information on mental health resources, visit the Aurora Police Department’s Mental Health Resources page.
By utilizing these local resources, residents of Aurora can take proactive steps toward maintaining and improving their physical and mental health.