Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Four Locations for Your Convenience!

The Cardiac Rehabilitation Program at Hartford Hospital provides individualized, medically-supervised exercise and education programs and counseling for individuals who have experienced a cardiac event or need to reduce their risk of heart disease.

 

Providers: Our Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral Form is available for download.

The cardiac rehab team is made up experienced professionals including cardiac nurses, exercise physiologists and physical therapists.

 

EXERCISE, EDUCATION AND CONVENIENCE

 

Individualized, medically supervised exercise and education programs and counseling are available for people who have experienced:

Upon completion of the program, patients are provided with an individualized independent program or they may continue to exercise in the fitness program located at the hospital or two off-site locations in Avon or Glastonbury.  Exercise sessions are held three times a week and include stretching exercises, aerobic and resistive weight training. An initial evaluation will help determine a program that meets and adapts to a patient’s individual needs.  Throughout these exercise sessions, heart rates and rhythms are assessed through electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring.  Education is an important component to promoting cardiovascular health. Weekly sessions help patients and their families learn about healthy lifestyle habits. Group sessions as well as individual counseling are available to address:

HARTFORD: Hartford Hospital Cardiac Rehab Health and Fitness Center 80 Seymour St. Conklin Building Rm 123 Hartford, CT 06102 860-545-2133 Fax: 860-545-3352 Class times: Mon/Wed/Fri at 7:00am, 8:15am, 9:30am, 10:45am.	AVON: Avon Cardiac Rehab Avon Wellness Center 100 Simsbury Road Avon, CT 06001 860-674-8509 Fax: 860-678-8493 Class times: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:00am, 9:15am, 10:30am,11:45am
GLASTONBURY: Glastonbury Cardiac Rehab Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness Center 628 Hebron Road Glastonbury, CT 06033 860-633-9084 Fax: 860-633-9204 Class times: Mon/Wed/Fri at 7:45am, 9:00am, 10:30am, 11:45am	WEST HARTFORD: NEW LOCATION!!! Cardiac Rehab at Blue Back Square 65 Memorial Road West Hartford, CT 06107 860-570-4571 Fax: 860-570-4570 Class times: Mon/Tue/Thu at 12:30pm, 1:45pm, 3:00pm