FREE health and wellness program for people 55+

Call 203-789-3275

Improve your health! Enrich your life! And save money while doing it by joining the thousands of members of CareCard – the most popular health and wellness program of its kind in Connecticut. Program times and locations are listed in CareCard’s Healthy Passport newsletter, free to members.

Stay healthy and well

  • Cholesterol, diabetes, skin, hearing and vision screenings at various sites
  • Free blood-pressure testing
  • Annual flu shot clinics
  • Nurse consultant to answer questions and provide information

 Feel fit and look good 

  • Aquacise (low-impact water exercise)
  • Low-impact aerobics
  • Stretch and flex classes
  • Weight training and cardiovascular fitness
  • Discounts that count
  • Special pricing on meals at Saint Raphael’s
  • Free parking for CareCard events

 Enrich your life

  • Free CareCard publications: six (6) free CareCard Healthy Passport newsletters each year
  • Better Health magazine mailed to your home six times a year
  • Free seminars by physicians and specialists on topics from head to toe
  • Free legal consultation  for simple legal questions – provided by the New Haven County Bar Association by appointment
  • AARP driver safety refresher course
  • Annual tax filing assistance

 Explore new interests and meet new friends

  • Monthly book club at the CareCard office
  • Social, cultural and sporting events

 Bringing our services to you

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 Extras that add up

  • Free medical insurance claims assistance
  • Free notary services
  • Much more!

Special Events – Throughout the year, CareCard co-sponsors a FREE educational lecture series (often in conjunction with the Grimes Health Center and Senior Assessment Program).  

 To Sign Up – Click the “Related Link” at the top left and complete the online form.

Hospital of Saint Raphael
1450 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut 06511-9936
(203) 789-3275
(800) 215-9995 (within CT only)