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Waterfront Rescue Mission

FQHC

Operated by Escambia Community Clinics, Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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

42.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Waterfront Rescue Mission

Waterfront Rescue Mission is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Pensacola, FL. 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 Waterfront Rescue Mission 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 Waterfront Rescue Mission or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Waterfront Rescue Mission doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Florida.

Coverage + benefits in Florida

Waterfront Rescue Mission accepts Florida 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 Waterfront Rescue Mission offer?

Waterfront Rescue Mission in Pensacola, Florida offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Waterfront Rescue Mission accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Waterfront Rescue Mission accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Waterfront Rescue Mission?

42.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Waterfront Rescue Mission a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Waterfront Rescue Mission 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 Waterfront Rescue Mission located?

Waterfront Rescue Mission is at 350 W Herman St, Pensacola, FL 32505-5249. Phone: 850-332-5900.

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.