At Rochelle Community Hospital, we can help you strengthen your heart so you can live life more fully and actively. When you are referred to us, you are no longer a patient, but an active partner in managing your heart health issues. Our Cardiac Rehabilitation program focuses on education, exercise and nutrition – all with your specific needs in mind. We will assist you in creating a program that promotes positive lifestyle changes, improves your heart health and reduces your risk of future heart problems.
What You Expect from the Cardiac Rehab Program
- Learn how your heart works and what signs and symptoms you should report to your doctor.
- Identify exercises (including appropriate intensity, duration, and pace) best suited for you.
- Discover your own physical capabilities.
- Gain confidence in resuming your favorite activities at a safe, progressive rate.
- Select realistic strategies to lower coronary risk factors.
- Cope emotionally and physically with your condition.
- Increase muscle tone and metabolism to keep you healthier and active longer.
Your Cardiac Rehab Team
We have two Registered Nurses and one Certified Nursing Assistant highly trained in Cardiac Rehab that will assist you in creating your program. Our team is known throughout the community for their warmth and compassion with patients and their families.
Does Insurance Cover Cardiac Rehab?
For any inquiries on your insurance coverage or network, please contact your insurance provider.