Nuvance Health-GoHealth Urgent Care Opens Two New Centers in Fairfield County

Nuvance Health-GoHealth Urgent Care opened two new centers in Fairfield County today. The centers provide people in Fairfield and Brookfield with convenient access to the Nuvance Health network.

The Fairfield center is located next to Party City and Shop Rite at 1953 Black Rock Turnpike. The Brookfield center is located at 132 Federal Road, Suite 11, in the Brook Center Shopping Center near Dairy Queen. Both are on the ground level and feature ample parking.

"Convenient access to high-quality healthcare is crucial for the well-being of our communities," said Dr. Reed Idriss, medical director of Nuvance Health-GoHealth Urgent Care. "Our newest centers provide Brookfield and Fairfield with a front door to Nuvance Health’s vast services and allow us to care for our patients close to their homes.”

Both centers will be open daily, including holidays, with regular hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week. Nuvance Health-GoHealth offers people aged 6 months and older a wide array of services for conditions including flu, fever, earaches, insect bites, sprains, simple fractures, eye injuries and cuts requiring stitches.

Patients can walk into any Nuvance Health-GoHealth center or use its online "save-a-spot" tool to save time by securing their spot in line, checking in and completing registration before arriving. For details about all Nuvance Health-GoHealth locations, visit gohealthuc.com/nuvancehealth.

Affordable, quality and connected care

Nuvance Health-GoHealth centers provide the community with a more affordable option for safe and efficient care outside of higher-cost settings, such as hospital emergency departments, without sacrificing quality. According to UnitedHealth Group, which provides health insurance plans nationwide, urgent care is more than five times more affordable than a visit to the ER. Nuvance Health-GoHealth centers offer patients the added benefit of a direct connection to Nuvance Health’s robust care network, which is nationally recognized for quality and safety.