Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan — Canaan, CT
Community Health & Wellness Center North Canaan is a community health center clinic at 6 E Main St, Canaan, CT 06018, open 40 hours a week. The typical Connecticut clinic is open 46.5 hours a week. It is run by Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington, which serves 7,212 patients across 5 clinic locations.
- Address: 6 E Main St, Canaan, CT 06018 · Directions
- Phone: (860) 362-5101
- Weekly hours: 40 (Connecticut clinic median: 46.5)
- Operated by: Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington
Patients came to Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 35 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,827 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 59 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 341 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 410 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 471 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,036 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 60 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 908 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,880 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 431 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 392 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 240 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 87 | children tested |
Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington also provides care by telehealth.
Who Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington serves
7,212 patients used Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington in 2025. 67% live at or below the poverty line and 87% are at or below twice the poverty line. 71 patients were experiencing homelessness and 106 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CT median | U.S. median | vs CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 67% | 65% | 65% | +2 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 87% | 89% | 92% | −2 pts |
| Measure | This center | CT median | U.S. median | vs CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 10% | 14% | 14% | −4 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 35% | 55% | 42% | −20 pts |
| Medicare patients | 21% | 10% | 11% | +11 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 34% | 17% | 24% | +17 pts |
Quality of care at Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington
Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington is at or above the Connecticut median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CT median | U.S. median | vs CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 77% | 70% | 68% | +8 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 61% | 61% | 54% | In line |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 50% | 64% | 54% | −13 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 54% | 54% | 44% | In line |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 74% | 79% | 77% | −5 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 84% | 84% | 86% | In line |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 77% | 82% | 79% | −5 pts |
Patients from ZIP 06018
545 Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington patients live in ZIP 06018, and 8% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Community Health Programs, Inc. — 105 patients from 06018
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