A two-room mobile clinic, designed around community-based primary care.
A Mercedes Sprinter AWD 170” High Roof configured as a mobile primary care unit, front intake/meeting area, private rear exam room separated by a soundproof partition wall, full wheelchair accessibility, and the latest in lithium battery and satellite connectivity tech.
Challenge & solution
Challenge
- Provide primary care and clinical intake services directly in underserved NJ neighborhoods
- Need both a public-facing intake/meeting space AND a private clinical exam room in a single van
- Wheelchair accessibility required for the patient population
- All-day clinical operations off-grid, no shore power on most deployment sites
- Reliable EHR access and telehealth-ready connectivity anywhere in the field
Solution
- Two-room layout: front intake area + private rear exam room
- Soundproof partition wall with sliding pocket door and independent climate control venting
- ADA-compliant rear wheelchair ramp + tie-down + automatic running boards
- 10kWh lithium-ion battery system with shore power and alternator charging
- Starlink satellite + WeBoost cellular booster for continuous EHR/telehealth connectivity
Inside the Bridges Healthcare build
Lithium battery system
Full day of clinical operations off-grid, AC, medical equipment, computers all running without shore power.
Satellite + cellular
Always-on EHR access and telehealth-ready connectivity anywhere with open sky.
Wheelchair accessible
Rear ramp + tie-down + automatic running boards on both sides.
Security cameras
Continuous-recording exterior coverage with infrared night vision and cloud-accessible footage.
A reference build for FQHCs and community health centers
The Bridges Healthcare two-room layout is the model we recommend for FQHCs and community health centers that need both intake/meeting capability AND a private clinical exam room in a single vehicle. The build maps cleanly to HRSA Form 5B Cost Proposal Worksheet line items, supports HIPAA-compliant clinical workflow, and works with the 120-day HRSA New Access Point launch timeline.
Build specs
- Platform
- Mercedes Sprinter AWD 2500 170” High Roof, Cargo Van
- Layout
- Two-room, front intake + private rear exam
- Partition
- Soundproof wall with sliding pocket door + independent AC/heating vents to both rooms
- Seating
- DOT-approved bench seat + driver/passenger swivel seats + 2 removable work tables
- Accessibility
- ADA wheelchair ramp + tie-down + automatic running boards (both sides)
- Power
- 10kWh EcoFlow lithium-ion + shore power + alternator charging
- Climate
- Webasto Evo 40 diesel heater + Dometic RTX-2000 rooftop AC
- Connectivity
- Starlink satellite internet + WeBoost cellular booster
- Security
- 360° exterior security camera system + dashcam + rearview camera mirror
- Flooring
- Medical-grade antimicrobial vinyl throughout
- Branding
- Custom Bridges Healthcare full-body vinyl wrap
Planning a mobile clinic for your FQHC or community health center?
We can adapt this build to your service mix, patient population, and HRSA scope of project: with budget-ready pricing for your Form 5B before your funding lands.