Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Hamden, CT

Who runs these clinics

2 health-center organizations run the 7 clinics in Hamden. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation — 6 sites here, 45 in total. 56,681 patients in 2025, 10% uninsured; 27% of patients had limited English.
• Community Health Center, Incorporated — 1 site here, 181 in total. 106,922 patients in 2025, 13% uninsured; 35% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Hamden

• New Haven (48) · 3 mi
• North Haven (6) · 4 mi
• East Haven (11) · 6 mi
• West Haven (6) · 6 mi
• Branford (3) · 8 mi
• Ansonia (2) · 8 mi
• North Branford (1) · 9 mi
• Shelton (2) · 10 mi

New to community health centers?

• How the sliding-fee scale works — and how to qualify
• What to bring to your first visit
• Getting care with no insurance

Hamden at a Glance

Every clinic listed above is a federally funded community health center — it treats you with or without insurance, regardless of immigration status, and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Here's what the HRSA and federal NPI registry data shows for Hamden specifically:

• 8,557 patients living in the ZIP codes 06514, 06517, 06518 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 10% of them had no insurance.
• 7 of 7 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 7 of 7 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 2 of 7 clinics list a website.
• Reported weekly hours: 1 clinic reports 40+ hrs/week, 6 report 20–39 hrs/week.