Overview

Southwest Community Health Center is a a not-for-profit-entity with many locations throughout the Bridgeport area. The Health Center’s physcians are Board Certified and provide hospital and after hours coverage to ensure continuity of care.

Southwest is fully accredited from the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO).

Mission Statement –

The Southwest Community Health Center, Inc. is dedicated to providing high quality, accessible medical, dental and behavioral health services to individuals and families, especially the uninsured, residing in the medically underserved Southwest Bridgeport community.

Vision Statement –

Southwest Community Health Center is the provider of choice for all residents of the Southwest Bridgeport community, and is recognized as a leader in the community health field that engages in cooperative alliances with other agencies dedicated to the total well-being of the people in the community.

Value Statement –

The Staff and Board of Directors of the Southwest Community Health Center value and are committed to:

-The dignity and inherent worth of every human being

-Recognition of health as a complex phenomenon (with many contributing factors).

-The right to basic health care, regardless of ability to pay

-Friendly, professional and efficient health care delivery

-Excellence and quality

-Creativity and innovation