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1011 Old Highway 60 Hardinsburg, KY 40143 270-756-7000 |
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Breckinridge Memorial Foundation Breckinridge Memorial Nursing Facility Breckinridge Memorial Home Health Notification of Privacy Practices |
Breckinridge Memorial has several Rehabilitation Programs including Cardiac Rehab, Pulmonary Rehab, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy. PHYSICAL THERAPY/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY The Physical Therapy Department is a fully equipped and staffed department, the staff consists of a licensed Physical Therapist, a Certified Physical Therapy Assistant and a Physical Therapy Technician. Also a licensed Occupational Therapist and Speech Therapist are available upon referral. The Department is opened Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The following conditions are routinely treated in our Rehabilitation Department: PHYSICAL THERAPY
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
SPEECH THERAPY
Cardiac Rehabilitation Breckinridge Memorial Provides Cardiac Rehabilitation Services to the community with a modern facility using the latest in technology and equipment. Sessions are conducted by a registered nurse, and include continuous heart monitoring. Cardiac Rehab involves exercise, education and psychological support to make recovery from heart disease easier. The program can begin as early as three to four weeks after heart surgery, heart attack or other disease related event. The program is designed to strengthen the heart muscle and improve cardiovascular fitness and exercise tolerance. The exercise sessions are three days per week and Wednesdays provide educational sessions dealing with topics related to heart disease. Cardiac Rehabilitation programs have been scientifically proven to reduce hospital stays, increase sense of well-being and allow rapid return to regular activities. Local physicians are familiar with the program and will be happy to discuss the benefits with you. If you would like further information, please contact the Cardiac Rehab Manager at 756-6592. The department hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Pulmonary Rehab The Pulmonary Rehab Department is a new service offered by Breckinidge Memorial beginning in 2002. Pulmonary Rehabilitation classes are for patients who suffer from Respiratory Diseases such as COPD,
Emphysema or chronic Classes meet three times weekly. For more information contact the Director of Pulmonary Rehab at 270-756-0701. |