Community Health Center of Groton
Nutrition Counseling • Groton, CT • Since 1972
About
Summary: - Community Health Center (Community Health Center, Inc.) is a nonprofit primary care provider based in Middletown, CT, serving Connecticut with medical, dental, behavioral health, and specialty services. - Key facts: founded 1972; 145,000+ active patients; ~727 employees; uses Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model and related practice transformation programs (Weitzman Institute, NP/Nurse Residency, Medical Assistant advancement, ConferMED). - Notable recognition: Nightingale Award for Nurse Manager Carla Ocampo (2026, as announced by American Nurses Association). - Contact/identity: Website chc1.com; phone numbers 860-347-6971; LinkedIn presence; nonprofit status with broad geographic reach via affiliates and initiatives (mentional note: mentions operations “in 24 countries” in provided highlights, which appears inconsistent with the CT-centric profile—likely core operations are in Connecticut). - Location: Headquarters in Middletown, CT; primary service area in Connecticut with emphasis on serving uninsured/underinsured. If you were searching specifically for "Community Health Center of Groton," note that the provided material centers on the CT-based Community Health Center in Middletown rather than Groton, and no Groton-specific facilities or contact details are listed here. For Groton-specific services, you may want to search directly for "Community Health Center of Groton CT" or visit the main site for location listings.
Clinic Type
Nutrition Counseling
Address
481 Gold Star Hwy, Suite #100, Groton, CT 06340
Phone
860-446-8858
WhereverYouAre@chc1.com
Opening Hours
Hours: Monday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday* 1st Saturday of the month, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Telehealth
https://www.chc1.com/telehealth
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What services are offered?
Comprehensive Medical Services for adults and children; Behavioral Health; Nutrition Counseling; Breast/Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program; Assistance with public insurance and other support programs.
What services are offered at the Community Health Center of Groton?
Comprehensive Medical Services for adults and children, Behavioral Health, Breast/Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, Nutrition Counseling, and assistance with public insurance and other support programs.
Is parking available at the facility?
Parking is available at the front or side of the building.
Who are some staff members at the Groton CHC?
Anandhi Baleswaren, MD; Patrick Cullen, PA; Lewis Head, APRN; Janet Noyes, LMFT; Janankia Thomas.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp: 3.5/5 (for a provider at the practice)" (4 reviews on Yelp)
- Vitals: N/A" (0 reviews on Vitals)
Patients praise
- Effective communication and attention from some primary care physicians
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding quality of care and being ignored regarding severe health issues
"With the Current medical staff my primary care Physician: communicates very well, Pays attention, and addresses ..."
— Yelp"Twice I have chosen to get a second opinion because I felt I was not getting proper care at CHC and sure enough, twice I was ignorned about severe health issues ..."
— MapQuestSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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