Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel
FQHCOperated by Care For The Homeless
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
45.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Jamaica, NY. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.
Community Health Centers like Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.
HIV testing + PrEP at Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across New York.
Coverage + benefits in New York
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel accepts New York Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel offer?
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel in Jamaica, New York offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel?
45.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
Where is Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel located?
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel is at 9023 161st St, Jamaica, NY 11432-6107. Phone: 718-709-5054.
Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.