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CareCard

A FREE health and wellness program for people 55+

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.

Check out our calendar of events

The new Beckerman Athletic
Center at Hamden Country Day
School at 225 Skiff Street,
Hamden is the home of the
CareCard Walk Program.

Click for more information
on the Walk Program.
  

               
 Call 203-789-3275  This NEW program will be held Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

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

  • Onsite programs and services at sites in New Haven including Atwater Senior Center, Casa Otonal, Fair Haven Elderly Apartments, West River Senior Center, Bella Vista Senior Center, East Shore Senior Center, and the West Haven Senior Center
  • Free newsletter in English and Spanish

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).  Check the Calendar of Events on this site for specific events.

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

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

Page last updated on Sep. 03, 2010