HeartWorks Recovery
The Rhythm of Recovery
The HeartWorks Recovery program at Luther Woods delivers advanced, whole-person care for patients managing heart failure or complex cardiac conditions. Designed to help you regain strength and recover faster, HeartWorks surrounds you with coordinated support from every department.
At Luther Woods, heart recovery is never handled by one team alone. Every discipline, from nursing to nutrition, therapy to social work, plays a vital role in helping you rebuild strength and confidence with care that is focused on you.
Why HeartWorks Recovery
Specialized Cardiac Oversight
Daily monitoring by in-house nurse practitioners and cardiac-trained clinicians, with seamless collaboration between your hospital and cardiology team.
Heart-Healthy Nutrition
Custom menus, sodium and fluid guidance, and one-on-one nutrition education from our registered dietitians.
Cardiac-Focused Therapy
Targeted endurance and mobility training designed to safely restore stamina, stability, and independence
Emotional and Family Support
Stress management tools, mindfulness sessions, and family education designed to strengthen both mental and emotional well-being.
Comprehensive Discharge Planning
Ongoing education, resource coordination, and follow-up support to help you maintain heart health and prevent readmission once you return home.
The HeartWorks Recovery Path
your customized road to recovery
Your recovery follows a clear, coordinated process that ensures communication, safety, and progress every step of the way.
Clinical Evaluation
A full review of your cardiac history, medications, and current condition to create a personalized plan of care.
Care Plan Launch
Your interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nursing, therapy, and nutrition, aligns your daily treatment plan for consistency and results.
Progress Checkpoint
A midpoint evaluation to assess endurance, monitor vitals, and adjust medications or therapy as needed.
Discharge Preparation
Education for you and your family, home safety assessments, and coordination with your cardiologist and primary care team.
Post-Discharge Follow-Up
Guidance, resources, and check-ins to support long-term success.
The HeartWorks Difference
HeartWorks is not just a cardiac care program. It is a full team aligned around your recovery, helping you strengthen your heart, restore balance, and return home with confidence.
Ask your physician about HeartWorks Recovery at Luther Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Heart Health Starts Here.
HeartWorks in action
A Visual Journey Through HeartWorks Recovery
Testimonials
Real Stories. Real Recovery.
I’m deeply grateful for the exceptional care at Luther Woods. The staff goes beyond professionalism—they feel like family. From day one, I was met with genuine warmth, compassion, and expertise that made my stay about more than recovery—it felt like home. It’s the human touch, the kindness, and the consistency of care that truly set Luther Woods apart.
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