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20 resources in Healthcare
Clear filtersUnited 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. 2-1-1 is also the fr…
24/7 by phone; from outside CT, or if 2-1-1 does not connect, call 1-800-203-1234
Before you go: Bring photo ID and any eviction, shelter, lease, or income paperwork you have.
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 c…
Call for hours
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
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…
Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm; Food pantry: 3rd Tue & Wed 10am-2pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID and proof of address if you have them.
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.
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Before you go: Bring ID, proof of income, benefit notices, and bills related to the help you need.
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 adu…
Mon-Fri 8am-3pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID and proof of address if you have them.
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 cla…
Mon-Fri 8am-3pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID and proof of address if you have them.
Americares Free Clinics
Free medical clinic for uninsured adults. Provides primary care, chronic disease management, and health screenings at no cost to eligible patients.
Tue 9am-4:30pm; Thu 12:30-4:30pm; Sat 8:30am-12:30pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
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 maintai…
Mon-Fri; call for schedule
Before you go: Bring photo ID and proof of address if you have them.
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 hi…
Phone: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
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.
Mon-Fri; call for hours
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
Optimus Health Care
Optimus Health Care behavioral health services at the Ralphola Taylor Community Center, 790 Central Avenue.
Mon-Fri; call for hours
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
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 healt…
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
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 insuran…
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-7pm, Wed-Fri 8am-5pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
Optimus Health Care
Federally Qualified Health Center offering dental care on a sliding-fee scale at multiple Bridgeport locations. Accepts Medicaid/HUSKY, Medicare, and uninsured patients. Bilingual staff.
Black Rock dental: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00am-5:00pm; Wed 10:00am-7:00pm
Before you go: Bring ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a list of medications.
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to uninsured and low-income individuals. Services include internal medicine, pediatrics…
Mon-Fri; call for specific hours
Before you go: Bring photo ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a medication list.
Southwest Community Health Center
Dental department at SWCHC's 968 Fairfield Avenue health center: cleanings, fillings, oral cancer screening, oral surgery, periodontics (gum disease), X-rays, and oral health education. Hours shown ar…
Mon 8:30am-8:00pm; Tue 8:30am-4:30pm; Wed 8:30am-8:00pm; Thu-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; Sat 9:00am-1:00pm
Before you go: Bring ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a list of medications.
Southwest Community Health Center
A Federally Qualified Health Center in Bridgeport that helps patients apply for Medicaid, HUSKY A & B, and other coverage, and offers a sliding-fee discount for the uninsured. A practical on-the-groun…
Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; Tue, Thu 8:30am-8pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, proof of income, benefit notices, and any bills or account information related to the help you need.
Southwest Community Health Center
FQHC dental services for adults and children on a sliding-fee scale. Cleanings, fillings, extractions, and preventive care. Accepts HUSKY, Medicaid, Medicare, and most insurance.
Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; Tue, Thu 8:30am-8pm
Before you go: Bring ID, insurance or HUSKY card if you have one, and a list of medications.
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 p…
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; Aging Answers helpline: (800) 994-9422
Before you go: Serving adults 60+ and people with disabilities. No need to drive to Bridgeport: call the free Aging Answers helpline (800) 994-9422, Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30, for Medicare and benefits help.
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, …
Call to confirm hours and schedule appointment
Before you go: Bring photo ID and proof of address if you have them.