Nichols Elementary School SBHC — Stratford, Connecticut

About Nichols Elementary School SBHC

Nichols Elementary School SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in Stratford, Greater Bridgeport 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 2023; it reports 20 operating hours a week, below the 35-hour median for health center sites in Greater Bridgeport 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 Nichols Elementary School SBHC

Part B pays for the visit at Nichols 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 Nichols Elementary School SBHC

Nichols 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

Nichols 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

Nichols Elementary School SBHC is at 396 Nichols Ave, Stratford, CT, 06614-3906, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

Stratford measures 4,527 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 20 operating hours a week here.

Call 203-385-4294 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 Nichols Elementary School SBHC

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is Stratford High School SBHC in Stratford, 0.4 miles away.

Franklin Elementary School SBHC in Stratford is the next one out, 0.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is David Wooster Middle School - SBHC, listed under Community Care Access, 0.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region carries 55 listings.

The full Connecticut list is.