AFC Urgent Care will open its eighth Connecticut urgent care center on Friday in New Britain, 135 E. Main St.
The facility, in the former Taco Bell across the street from the New Brite Plaza, will operate from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends.
Services at AFC, which is under the American Family Care umbrella, include X-rays and on-site lab work, with staffing by doctors, physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses. A number of medical staff are bilingual in Spanish and Polish.
The clinic is owned by Tom Kelly and Ron Krippner, who own three additional facilities in the state and grew up in the area.
There are approximately 150 AFC Urgent Care locations throughout the country in 26 states, making it the largest chain of urgent care centers in the United States, the release said.
