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Charter Oak Health Center, Inc. is a nonprofit hospital and health care provider based in Hartford, CT. Founded in 1978, it operates as a nonprofit organization with 34 employees and about $22.3 million in annual revenue. The organization runs four offices in the United States, all connected to its Hartford HQ at 21 Grand St, Hartford, CT 06106. It emphasizes respectful care and offers services under the hospital/health care industry. Primary contact options include the main phone number 860-550-7500 and email tjclarke@thecharteroak.org. LinkedIn presence: /charter-oak-health-center-inc.

Clinic Type

Primary Care

Address

21 Grand St, Hartford, Connecticut 06106, US

Phone

860-550-7500

Email

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Opening Hours

Urgent Care Department is open seven days per week

Services Offered

  • primary care
  • urgent care
  • pediatrics
  • women's health
  • behavioral health
  • internal medicine
  • dental
  • nutrition services
  • podiatry
  • radiology/lab services
  • optometry
  • school-based health centers
  • 340B pharmacy
  • mobile medical/dental van
  • case management
  • medical/dental mobile van
  • shelter services
  • 883

Technology & Equipment

  • Joint Commission accreditation
  • Gold Seal of Approval by the Joint Commission

Team

  • Vernette Townsend, DNP, MSN, RN — President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Dr. Luis F. Diez-Morales, MD — Chief Medical Officer
  • Timothy Powers — Chief Compliance Officer

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Awards & Accreditations

  • Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval
  • Gold Seal of Approval by the Joint Commission

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Google/Birdeye aggregations: 3.2 out of 5 stars

Patients praise

  • Convenience of having multiple health needs met in one location
  • Some patients report positive experiences with specific doctors and office staff
  • Facility is described by some as clean and professional
  • Good location and parking access reported by some patients

Common complaints

  • Difficulty reaching the facility by phone
  • Long wait times for appointments and registration
  • Concerns regarding staff professionalism and rudeness
  • Frustration with administrative processes, such as record-keeping and appointment scheduling
  • Perceived lack of attentive or high-quality medical care

"For a long time now, I and many other patients have been unable to reach this facility by phone. Calls repeatedly go unanswered, and there is no reliable way to speak to a staff member..."

— Patient review aggregated on ClinicsForFree.com

"The building is nice however the internal medicine unit is VERY, VERY SAD. THE RIGHT HAND NEVER KNOWS WHAT THE LEFT HAND IS DOING..."

— Patient review aggregated on Birdeye

"Dr. Singh and all the staff have been so amazing through this entire process..."

— Patient review on Yelp/MapQuest

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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