federally qualified health center site

Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC — Middletown, Connecticut

About Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC

Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in Middletown, Lower Connecticut River Valley 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 2025; it reports 40 operating hours a week, above the 24-hour median for health center sites in Lower Connecticut River Valley 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 Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC

Part B pays for the visit at Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - 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 Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC

Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - 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

Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - 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

Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC is at 99 Spruce St, Middletown, CT, 06457-1838, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region.

Middletown measures 1,134 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 860-347-8553 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 Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is Middletown High School SBHC in Middletown, 0.1 miles away.

Lawrence Elementary School SBHC in Middletown is the next one out, 0.8 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is New Britain Family Health and Wellness Center, listed under Community Care Access, 8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region carries 37 listings.

The full Connecticut list is.

Other options near Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC
ResourceTypeDistance
Middletown High School SBHCSame network · Middletown0.1 mi
Lawrence Elementary School SBHCSame network · Middletown0.8 mi
Spencer Elementary School SBHCSame network · Middletown1 mi
Macdonough Elementary School - SBHC (Rita Hayes Wellness Center)Same network · Middletown1.3 mi
CHC MOBILE DENTAL UNIT B (MDU B)Same network · Middletown1.5 mi
CHC MOBILE HEALTH UNIT #1Same network · Middletown1.5 mi
New Britain Family Health and Wellness CenterCommunity Care Access · New Britain8 mi
ERICA R HANSON NPTelehealth · Wethersfield8.5 mi
ALICIA MARTINEZ NPTelehealth · Wethersfield8.5 mi
SUSAN OVERKAMP DOTelehealth · Wethersfield8.5 mi
DiLoreto Elementary & Middle SchoolCommunity Care Access · New Britain10.1 mi
Intercommunity's school based health center at Hockanum Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · East Hartford11.3 mi
CHARTER OAK HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Hartford11.3 mi
High Roads School of Hartford: High SchoolCommunity Care Access · Hartford11.4 mi
A.I. PRINCE TECHNICAL SCHOOLCommunity Care Access · Hartford11.4 mi
InterCommunity, Inc.Community Care Access · East Hartford11.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC

Does Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 860-347-8553 to confirm.

What kind of site is Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC?

HRSA records Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2025. 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 Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 860-347-8553 for open days.

Where is Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC?

Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC is at 99 Spruce St, Middletown, CT, 06457-1838, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The area measures 1,134 people per square mile. Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region holds 37 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 860-347-8553 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - SBHC?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to Macdonough Elementary School & Legacy Academy - 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.