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19 resources in Healthcare
United Way of Connecticut
Statewide information and referral service connecting residents with social services including housing, food, healthcare, childcare, employment, and more. Available 24/7 by phone. Also coordinates the Coordinated Access Network (CAN) for homeless services.
Community health center providing primary care, preventive services, and health education on a sliding fee scale.
Bridgeport Rescue Mission
Resource center assisting with utility payment applications, housing applications, identification documentation, and social service connections. Also provides free medical, dental, and mental health care through Sage Healthcare partnership.
City of Bridgeport
City veterans affairs office providing information, referrals, and direct services to Bridgeport veterans. Includes a food pantry on the 3rd Tuesday and Wednesday of each month (10am-2pm), connections to VA benefits, and coordination of the free VA Hospital shuttle service.
Connecticut Department of Social Services
State office administering SNAP (food stamps), Temporary Family Assistance (TFA/TANF), Medicaid/HUSKY Health, and other public benefits for low-income individuals and families.
City of Bridgeport Department on Aging
Senior center on the East Side of Bridgeport offering engaging activities including dominoes, bingo, arts and crafts, fitness classes, and hot lunch. Provides a welcoming community space for older adults.
City of Bridgeport Department on Aging
City-operated senior center offering recreational activities, social programs, wellness activities, and congregate meals for Bridgeport seniors. Activities include arts and crafts, bingo, exercise classes, and special events.
Americares Free Clinics
Free medical clinic for uninsured adults. Provides primary care, chronic disease management, and health screenings at no cost to eligible patients.
Hall Neighborhood House
Comprehensive senior services on the East Side of Bridgeport including community meals, health screenings, caregiver supports, classes and workshops, social events, and advocacy. Helps seniors maintain independence and stay connected to their community.
Access Health CT
Connecticut's Medicaid program (HUSKY Health) provides free or low-cost health coverage including medical, dental, and behavioral health. HUSKY A covers children/parents, HUSKY B covers children in higher-income households, HUSKY D covers adults without dependents.
Optimus Health Care Inc.
FQHC operating 11 primary care sites, 6 school-based health centers, 3 homeless health centers, and a WIC program. Provides adult primary care, pediatrics, women's health, dental, and behavioral health services.
Optimus Health Care Inc.
Dental services for children and adults including emergency dental, preventive care, restorative care, x-rays, crowns, bridges, and partials. Sliding Fee Program available for patients without insurance based on income and family size.
Optimus Health Care
Community health center providing primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services on a sliding fee scale for low-income and uninsured residents.
Southwest Community Health Center
Satellite community health center providing primary medical care, dental services, and behavioral health on a sliding scale basis.
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to uninsured and low-income individuals. Services include internal medicine, pediatrics, OB/GYN, dental, mental health, nutrition, podiatry, and WIC.
Southwest Community Health Center
Comprehensive dental services for low-income and uninsured patients including preventive care, restorative care, extractions, and emergency dental. Sliding fee discount available for uninsured patients below 200% FPL. Also offers dental services on biweekly Saturdays.
Southwestern CT Agency on Aging
Regional Area Agency on Aging serving older adults and individuals with disabilities. Provides Medicare/Medicaid counseling, benefits screening, care management, long-term care planning, elder abuse prevention, and connections to home-delivered meals, senior day centers, home care, transportation, legal services, and nutrition programs. Call Aging Answers helpline for assistance.
Vision To Learn
Mobile vision clinic providing free eye exams and glasses to students K-12 in underserved schools. Over 9,000 Connecticut children served and 2,800 given free glasses. Mobile clinic visits Bridgeport public schools throughout the school year.
Optimus Health Care Inc.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition program providing healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and health care referrals for pregnant/postpartum women, infants, and children up to age 5 at nutritional risk.
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