Morris Hospital YMCA

Individuals who are experiencing the physical effects of an injury or medical condition may benefit from physical therapy, occupational therapy or speech therapy from highly qualified licensed therapists, which are available at the Morris Hospital YMCA. Our therapy team stays in close touch with the client’s physician to deliver focused, safe and effective care.

To learn more, follow this link to our Rehabilitation Services page.

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For more information or to schedule Rehabilitation Services, call  815.705.7828.

Our Pulmonary Rehabilitation program helps improve the well-being and overall quality of life for people with chronic breathing problems. The program is certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

Morris Hospital’s Phase 2 Pulmonary Rehabilitation is a 12-week program that meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Morris Hospital YMCA, 2200 W. Dupont Avenue, Morris.

To learn more, please visit our pulmonary rehabilitation page.

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For more information or to reach Pulmonary Rehabilitation by phone, please call 815.705.7837.

Morris Hospital’s Cardiac Rehabilitation program helps individuals with heart disease recover faster and regain full, productive lives following a cardiac event, diagnosis or procedure.

Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation is a 12-week program that meets on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Morris Hospital YMCA, 2200 W. Dupont Avenue, Morris.

To learn more, visit the Cardiovascular Services page on our website.

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For more information or to reach Cardiac Rehabilitation by phone, call 815.705.7832.

Morris Hospital Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is an excellent resources for high quality orthopedic care close to home, including problems associated with the elbow, foot & ankle, hand & wrist, hip, knee, shoulder and spine (neck and back).

Some of the providers from the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine practice have office hours at the Morris Hospital YMCA, meaning patients may be scheduled for an appointment with their provider at this location. The orthopedic providers with office hours at the YMCA include Dr. Raymond Meyer and Dr. Robert Williams, Orthopedic Surgeons; and Austin Spoon and Taelor Stuedemann, Orthopedic Nurse Practitioners.

For more information, please follow this link to our Orthopedics & Sports Medicine page. 

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To schedule an appointment with Morris Hospital Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, please call 815.942.4875.

Morris Hospital Cardiovascular Specialists is an experienced, local resource for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart disease, high blood pressure, heart failure, abnormal cholesterol, irregular heartbeats and arrythmia, circulation problems of the lower extremity, and peripheral artery disease.

Some of the providers from the Cardiovascular Specialists practice have office hours at the Morris Hospital YMCA, meaning patients may be scheduled for an appointment with their provider at this location. The cardiology providers with office hours at the YMCA include Dr. Mary Menz, cardiologist, and Sherese Pruss, Cardiology Nurse Practitioner.

For more information, please follow this link to our Cardiovascular Specialists page.

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To schedule an appointment with Morris Hospital Cardiovascular Specialists, please call 815.705.1000.

As part of our commitment to improving the health of area residents, we are pleased to offer a range of wellness programs in collaboration with the YMCA. These Wellness Programs are free and open to the community. You do not have to be a Y member to participate.

• Senior Fitness Classes – A variety of times are offered throughout the week. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early as class size is limited to 20 participants on a first come, first serve basis. For the Senior Fitness Class schedule, please follow this link to the YMCA website and choose Morris Hospital YMCA and then Group Fitness. Check the schedule for Senior Fitness. For more information, call the Y at 815.513.8080.
• Pedaling for Parkinson’s – Pedaling a bicycle at a rapid pace may change the life of someone living with Parkinson’s disease. Classes empower participants by optimizing their physical function, improving gait, balance, speech, handwriting, and overall endurance, helping to delay the progression of Parkinson’s symptoms. Classes meet on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 1-2 p.m. Participants must receive clearance from their doctor to participate. For more information or to register, call the Y at 815.513.8080.
• Health & Wellness Seminars – New topics are offered monthly in our Health & Wellness seminar series. Be sure to check the schedule frequently for topics that may be of interest to you. For upcoming seminars, follow this link to the Events & Classes page on the Morris Hospital website.
• Nutrition Seminar Series – Designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to make lasting, healthy changes in your eating habits, these informative sessions are led by Morris Hospital registered dietitians and will inspire and educate you with actionable steps and real-world advice. For upcoming seminars, follow this link to the Events & Classes page on the Morris Hospital website.

When you come for your appointment, please remember to bring the following:

• Driver’s License or a valid ID
• Insurance information
• Referral Letter (if required)
• Reports, X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, etc. and any other relevant information
• List of medications (if any)

We recognize that your time is valuable, and we make every effort to stay on schedule. Occasionally emergencies or patients require a little more time and may cause delays beyond our control. We apologize if we keep you waiting.

If you need to cancel an appointment, please call during business hours at least 1 day prior to your scheduled appointment so that we can offer your appointment time to patients on our waiting list.

We are pleased to offer a patient portal that gives you access to your health information. Please follow this link to the Patient Portals page.

Morris Hospital patients and YMCA members will use the same door to enter the building. From there, our patients will enter the Morris Hospital suite where they will be greeted by a Morris Hospital patient access/service representative in our private reception area. The Morris Hospital rehab gym, rehab equipment, patient exam rooms, and physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology treatment rooms are only for Morris Hospital patients and separate from the rest of the Y.

Not necessarily. Our Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and Cardiovascular Specialists practice both offer multiple office locations for patient appointments. The YMCA will be an additional office location in Morris for both practices. Each time you schedule an appointment, our patient service representatives will work with you to help you select a location for your next visit.

No. Immediate Care, Occupational Medicine and outpatient Laboratory services will remain at the Diagnostic & Rehabilitative Center located at 100 W. Gore Rd., Morris. The following services are relocating to the Morris Hospital YMCA at 2200 W. Dupont Avenue on December 16, 2024: Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology.

For more information about YMCA membership, follow this link to the YMCA website.