Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan

FQHC

Operated by Community Health And Wellness Center Of Greater Torrington, Incorporated

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

6 E Main St, Canaan, CT 06018-2508

HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Enabling services

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

Primary care

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

About Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan

Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Canaan, 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 Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan 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 Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan 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

Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan 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 Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan offer?

Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan in Canaan, Connecticut offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan?

HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan 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 Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan located?

Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan is at 6 E Main St, Canaan, CT 06018-2508. Phone: 860-362-5101.

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.

Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:

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