federally qualified health center site
Stafford High School-SBHC — Stafford Springs, Connecticut
About Stafford High School-SBHC
Stafford High School-SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in Stafford Springs, Capitol 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 2014; it reports 35 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Capitol 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 Stafford High School-SBHC
Part B pays for the visit at Stafford High 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 Stafford High School-SBHC
Stafford High 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
Stafford High 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
Stafford High School-SBHC is at 145 Orcuttville Rd, Stafford Springs, CT, 06076-3730, Capitol Planning Region.
Stafford Springs measures 3,616 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
Call 860-684-2033 x3720 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 Stafford High School-SBHC
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is Stafford Elementary School in Stafford Springs, 0.4 miles away.
Stafford Middle School in Stafford Springs is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is First Choice@94 Union Street, listed under Community Care Access, 10.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Capitol Planning Region carries 107 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stafford Elementary School | Same network · Stafford Springs | 0.4 mi |
| Stafford Middle School | Same network · Stafford Springs | 0.6 mi |
| West Stafford Elementary School-SBHC | Same network · Stafford Springs | 2 mi |
| Center Elementary School SBHC | Same network · Willington | 7.4 mi |
| Hall Memorial School SBHC | Same network · Willington | 8.5 mi |
| Ashford School SBHC | Same network · Ashford | 9.1 mi |
| First Choice@94 Union Street | Community Care Access · Vernon | 10.6 mi |
| Community Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Enfield | 15.1 mi |
| InterCommunity South Windsor | Community Care Access · South Windsor | 16 mi |
| First Choice Health Centers (Suite 240) | Community Care Access · Manchester | 16.7 mi |
| First Choice Health Centers (Suite 230) | Community Care Access · Manchester | 16.7 mi |
| InterCommunity SBHC Illing Middle School | Community Care Access · Manchester | 17.7 mi |
| 444 Center Street, 3rd fl, Manchester CHR | Community Care Access · Manchester | 18.3 mi |
| Generations Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Willimantic | 18.3 mi |
| GFHC Mobile Health Unit | Community Care Access · Willimantic | 18.4 mi |
| Generations Family Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Willimantic | 18.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Stafford High School-SBHC
Does Stafford High School-SBHC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Stafford High School-SBHC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 860-684-2033 x3720 to confirm.
What kind of site is Stafford High School-SBHC?
HRSA records Stafford High School-SBHC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2014. 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 Stafford High School-SBHC?
HRSA reports 35 operating hours a week at Stafford High School-SBHC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 860-684-2033 x3720 for open days.
Where is Stafford High School-SBHC?
Stafford High School-SBHC is at 145 Orcuttville Rd, Stafford Springs, CT, 06076-3730, Capitol Planning Region. The area measures 3,616 people per square mile. Capitol Planning Region holds 107 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Stafford High School-SBHC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Stafford High School-SBHC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 860-684-2033 x3720 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near Stafford High School-SBHC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to Stafford High 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.