Community Health & Wellness

Community Health & Wellness Serving over 7,000 patients, CHWC operates health centers in Torrington, Winsted, and a newly built center in North Canaan. No one is ever turned away.

Community Health & Wellness Center offers integrated, patient-focused healthcare where our team of health professionals collaborates to provide comprehensive treatment and support for your overall health and wellbeing. Community Health & Wellness Center is an award-winning 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and the sole Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the Northwest corner of Connecticut, providing comprehensive services. CHWC delivers a range of integrated healthcare services, including medical, dental, chiropractic, nutrition, podiatry, and behavioral health, we well as an in-house lab and pharmacy. CHWC participates with most state and commercial insurance plans, utilizing a sliding fee scale to ensure accessibility for individuals of all financial backgrounds. The organization extends its impact by offering physical and mental health services through school-based health centers in all Torrington schools, and three schools in the Region One school district. Mission:
Community Health & Wellness Center (CHWC) is committed to keeping communities healthy. In a compassionate, high-quality, and patient-centered environment, services are accessible and provided without discrimination, with cultural competence, and where all people matter regardless of ability to pay. Through coalitions, advocacy and sound fiscal management, these services will be sustained over time. We accept HSUKY, Medicare and most commercial insurances. Financial assistance is available.

CHWC will open at 10:30am on Monday 1/19 due to snow conditions. All appointments prior to 10:30am will be rescheduled. ...
01/18/2026

CHWC will open at 10:30am on Monday 1/19 due to snow conditions. All appointments prior to 10:30am will be rescheduled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

This morning our Director of Nursing, Michelle Jose, joined Darcy and the Miscellaneous Morning Show at WAPJ FM 89.9 & 1...
01/15/2026

This morning our Director of Nursing, Michelle Jose, joined Darcy and the Miscellaneous Morning Show at WAPJ FM 89.9 & 105.1 Torrington Community Radio to discuss setting healthy habits in the new year!

Michelle spoke about setting flexible and attainable goals, starting easy and building them up, and reframing the language we use to be more positive and forgiving of ourselves. She also spoke about how to set SMART goals and how to prioritize rest and recovery as well.

Less than a week left before this FREE Community event held at the Colonial Theatre North Canaan on January 20th!𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧: J...
01/14/2026

Less than a week left before this FREE Community event held at the Colonial Theatre North Canaan on January 20th!

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧: January 20, 2026, 6:30pm

𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝:
- Operational Statistics since opening in 2024
- Services offered
- What we're seeing at the Health Center
- What we're seeing at the Region 1 School-Based Health Centers
- The State of healthcare in the region
- Challenges and barriers to funding
- Rural Transformation Grant- Some good news for rural health
- Q&A session

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬:
- Joanne Boarduas, CEO of Community Health & Wellness
- CHWC North Canaan providers

RSVP today to Ali Separy, asepary@chwctorr.org or 860-489-0931 Ext.1020

Today is National Pharmacists Day and we want to take a moment to give a shout-out to our amazing Pharmacy! The Genoa He...
01/12/2026

Today is National Pharmacists Day and we want to take a moment to give a shout-out to our amazing Pharmacy!

The Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy is located in our Torrington Health Center and offers on-site prescriptions, delivery and shipping to Torrington and the surrounding towns. If you're thinking about switching, visit our website to learn more about all that Genoa Pharmacy can offer you!

https://www.chwctorr.org/pharmacy.html

01/12/2026

The Winsted Health Center will be closed today, 1/12. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please call 860-489-0931 if you need to speak with us.

🎉CHWC is excited to welcome Jacqueline Kuns, LMSW to our Torrington Health Center! 🎉Jackie is a Licensed Master Social W...
01/08/2026

🎉CHWC is excited to welcome Jacqueline Kuns, LMSW to our Torrington Health Center! 🎉

Jackie is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who graduated from Arizona State University School of Social Work with a degree in Social Work and Charter Oak State College with her Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Jackie has experience working in a variety of settings including intensive outpatient programs, case management, and higher education working with adolescents, adults and families.

Jackie focuses on using motivational interviewing and person-centered care. She works with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy with her clients. She believes in meeting each individual where they are at and tailors her interventions her interventions to serve all clients' unique needs. Jackie works with clients to establish positive rapport and is mindful of cultural differences and learning from her clients' lived experiences.

During her free time, Jackie like to go hiking with her dog, crochet, read, go to the gym and try new hobbies. In her role at CHWC, Jackie will be working with adults in our Torrington Health .Center

Join Joanne Borduas, CEO of Community Health & Wellness for a Town Hall Meeting on January 20th at the Colonial Theatre ...
01/06/2026

Join Joanne Borduas, CEO of Community Health & Wellness for a Town Hall Meeting on January 20th at the Colonial Theatre North Canaan at 6:30pm.

Joanne and providers from the CHWC North Canaan Health Center will speak about the services we offer, the operational statistics since opening in 2024, what we're seeing at our Health Center and SBHC's, and the state of healthcare in the region and changes we may be facing in the coming months.

CHWC is offering 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 in our Torrington Health Center on January 14th.Call 860-489...
01/05/2026

CHWC is offering 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 in our Torrington Health Center on January 14th.

Call 860-489-0931 Ext. 1102 to schedule an appointment today or visit https://www.chwctorr.org/geriatric-consultation-services.html to learn more.

Wishing everyone a safe and Happy New Year from Community Health & Wellness!
01/01/2026

Wishing everyone a safe and Happy New Year from Community Health & Wellness!

Community Health & Wellness is thankful for every gift received this holiday season. As we look towards 2026, your suppo...
12/31/2025

Community Health & Wellness is thankful for every gift received this holiday season.

As we look towards 2026, your support helps us provide essential healthcare and social services to our patients and communities.

Thank you for being part of our mission. If you would like to make a yearend gift, please visit: https://donorbox.org/2025-yearend-appeal

Wishing everyone a Happy & Healthy Holiday!
12/25/2025

Wishing everyone a Happy & Healthy Holiday!

Community Health & Wellness will be closed on the following days to give our staff time to spend with their families thi...
12/23/2025

Community Health & Wellness will be closed on the following days to give our staff time to spend with their families this holiday season.

Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year's Day

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469 Migeon Avenue
Torrington, CT
06790

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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