federally qualified health center site

Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC — East Haven, Connecticut

About Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC

Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in East Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 20 operating hours a week, below the 37.5-hour median for health center sites in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED runs 177 other listed locations.

HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC

Part B pays for the visit at Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.

HRSA lists no Medicare billing number here for COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED; confirm billing before a first visit.

Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.

  • Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
  • Which Medicare plans do you take?
  • What documents precede a prior authorization?

Insurance and Medicare at Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC

Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Connecticut expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 742,808 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Connecticut CHOICES (Program for Health Insurance Assistance, Outreach, Information and Referral, Counseling, Eligibility Screening) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-994-9422; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:

Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.

  • Primary care for all ages
  • Behavioral health and substance use care
  • Preventive dental care
  • Laboratory and diagnostic services

Getting there and what to expect

Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC is at 108 Prospect Rd, East Haven, CT, 06512-3307, South Central Connecticut Planning Region.

East Haven measures 6,162 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 20 operating hours a week here.

Call 860-468-3315 before travelling.

  • Medicare card and any Part D card
  • Photo ID
  • Current medications and doses
  • Recent labs or prescriber notes
  • Income and household size, for the fee scale

Other options near Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is Pathways Academy SBHC in East Haven, 0.3 miles away.

Overbrook Early Learning Center SBHC in East Haven is the next one out, 0.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Fair Haven Community Health Center @ East Haven, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

South Central Connecticut Planning Region carries 101 listings.

The full Connecticut list is.

Other options near Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC
ResourceTypeDistance
Pathways Academy SBHCSame network · East Haven0.3 mi
Overbrook Early Learning Center SBHCSame network · East Haven0.5 mi
Joseph Melillo Middle School SBHCSame network · East Haven0.9 mi
Momauguin Elementary SchoolSame network · East Haven1.7 mi
Deer Run School SBHCSame network · East Haven4.1 mi
East Haven High School SBHCSame network · East Haven4.3 mi
Fair Haven Community Health Center @ East HavenCommunity Care Access · East Haven0.5 mi
Joseph Melillo Middle SchoolCommunity Care Access · East Haven0.9 mi
Shoreline Family Health CareCommunity Care Access · Branford1 mi
ATWATER PHARMACY LLCPharmacy · New Haven1.9 mi
BELLA VISTA PHARMACY INCPharmacy · New Haven1.9 mi
Fair Haven Community Health Center @ 50 GrandCommunity Care Access · New Haven2.6 mi
Grand Pharmacy at 111 Grand AvenueCommunity Care Access · New Haven2.7 mi
Fair Haven K-8 School Based Health CenterCommunity Care Access · New Haven2.7 mi
John Martinez K-8 School Based Health CenterCommunity Care Access · New Haven2.7 mi
Family Academy of Multi-Lingual Exploration (FAME)Community Care Access · New Haven2.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC

Does Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 860-468-3315 to confirm.

What kind of site is Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC?

HRSA records Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2018. COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED operates it alongside 177 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC?

HRSA reports 20 operating hours a week at Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 860-468-3315 for open days.

Where is Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC?

Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC is at 108 Prospect Rd, East Haven, CT, 06512-3307, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The area measures 6,162 people per square mile. South Central Connecticut Planning Region holds 101 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 860-468-3315 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to Grove J. Tuttle Elementary School SBHC and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.

What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Connecticut?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Connecticut CHOICES (Program for Health Insurance Assistance, Outreach, Information and Referral, Counseling, Eligibility Screening) reads Connecticut formularies free at 1-800-994-9422.