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Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic

FQHC

Operated by Southwest Community Health Center Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

Services offered

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

Hours

35.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic

Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Bridgeport, CT. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.

Community Health Centers like Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.

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Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Connecticut.

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Coverage + benefits in Connecticut

Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic accepts Connecticut Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic offer?

Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic in Bridgeport, Connecticut offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic?

35.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.

Where is Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic located?

Bassick High School, School Based Health Clinic is at 205 Broad St, Bridgeport, CT 06604-5702. Phone: 203-275-3083.

Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.