Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Manchester, CT

Who runs these clinics

3 health-center organizations run the 6 clinics in Manchester. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• First Choice Health Centers, INC. — 4 sites here, 13 in total. 18,033 patients in 2025, 16% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use, vision care; 25% 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.
• Intercommunity INC — 1 site here, 14 in total.

Health centers near Manchester

• East Hartford (19) · 4 mi
• South Windsor (1) · 5 mi
• Windsor (2) · 7 mi
• Vernon Rockville (1) · 7 mi
• Hartford (31) · 8 mi
• Broad Brook (2) · 9 mi
• East Windsor (1) · 9 mi
• Bloomfield (1) · 11 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

Manchester 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 Manchester specifically:

• 5,659 patients living in the ZIP codes 06040, 06042 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 12% of them had no insurance.
• 3 of 6 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 1 of 6 is open only part of the year.
• 6 of 6 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 5 of 6 clinics list a website.
• 4 of 6 are part of a program that reports dental services in federal UDS data (program-level, not per-site — call to confirm dental is offered at this address).
• Reported weekly hours: 5 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 1 report under 20 hrs/week.
• Provider types on file with the federal NPI registry for clinics in Manchester: Clinic/Center, Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) (2), Clinic/Center, Dental (1). Confirmed only where the registry record's name matches the clinic with high confidence — call to verify what a specific site offers.