Hartford HealthCare HealthCenter - Mystic | Backus Hospital | CT
Backus Hospital (The William W. Backus Hospital) is a 213-bed, nonprofit acute care community hospital in Norwich, Connecticut, founded in 1893. It is part of Hartford HealthCare and operates outpatient centers in Colchester, Montville, Ledyard, Plainfield, and a Backus Outpatient Care Center in Norwich. The hospital provides inpatient and outpatient services to a large volume of patients annually and is equipped with a Level III trauma emergency department. Headquartered in Norwich, CT, with broader ties to Hartford HealthCare’s East Region. Contact: 860-889-8331. Additional notes: hospital safety accolades (e.g., Leapfrog A grade) and active engagement within Hartford HealthCare’s network.


