Behavioral Health - Optimus Health Care
Behavioral Health • Stratford, CT • Since 1976
About
Summary: Optimus Health Care is a community health center providing comprehensive care in Stratford, CT, including behavioral health services. The Stratford location participates in overall Optimus Health Care programming and staffing, which supports primary care, dental, and behavioral health through its network of 16 offices. Key leadership includes the Director of Behavioral Health Programs, and the organization emphasizes care for all patients regardless of ability to pay. For Stratford-specific behavioral health services, contact the Stratford site or the main Behavioral Health Programs team to verify service availability, scheduling, and eligibility.
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
982 E Main St, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06608, US
Phone
203-616-2235
cburns@opthc.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
Available
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Google/Birdeye: 3.0/5.0 (Google/Birdeye aggregate) (13-14 reviews)
- Yelp (General brand aggregate): 1.6/5.0 (30 reviews across 9 locations)
Patients praise
- Positive feedback regarding specific medical personnel (e.g., Aida Perez)
- Reports of efficient, prompt service in some instances
- Formal state-reported metrics for behavioral health indicate consumer satisfaction goals were met (as of 2022-2023)
Common complaints
- Reports of rude or unprofessional front-desk staff
- Frequent appointment cancellations or rescheduling by the facility
- Dissatisfaction with the communication process regarding scheduling and insurance changes
- General frustration with administrative inefficiency
"I would give it negative stars if I could... They assigned me to another one who was not near me who wouldn't do in-office visits and then she called me at work when I hadn't made an appointment. This place is a joke."
— Yelp review of Optimus Health Care behavioral services"I’m writing this to say that you guys are very unprofessional and need to communicate better."
— Customer review of Stratford location regarding scheduling experiencesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Behavioral Health Front Office Registrar | Stratford | JobLeads.com — Jun 18, 2026
- Behavioral Health Medical Assistant - Bridgeport, CT 06608 - Indeed — Oct 29, 2025
- Thank you for supporting our 8th Mental Health Symposium — Mar 17, 2026
- Michelle Rodriguez-Teixeira - Optimus Health Care — Mar 18, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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