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Purple Van Medical Transport
Visalia, CA base · 100 mi radius
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Ride type
Dialysis transport in Catheys Valley, CA.
This provider offers dialysis transport for Catheys Valley. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.
Provider
Dialysis provider serving Catheys Valley
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Showing 1 provider serving Catheys Valley.
Service-area matches are based on each provider's base location, service area, and listed capabilities. Confirm the exact pickup ZIP, vehicle fit, timing, assistance level, and final price before scheduling.
Decision guide
Compare dialysis options in Catheys Valley
Use this summary to compare service area, ride capabilities, and questions to confirm before scheduling.
Coverage snapshot
1 provider lists service-area coverage in Catheys Valley. The listed provider serves Catheys Valley from nearby bases.
Ride-type matches: 1 wheelchair, 1 stretcher, 1 bariatric, 1 ambulatory, 1 stair chair, 1 dialysis.
Closest listed provider base: ~87.2 mi. Median listed base distance: ~87.2 mi.
Timing and availability
1 provider lists same-day service.
1 provider lists weekend service.
1 provider lists after-hours or 24/7 service.
1 provider lists long-distance support.
Data freshness
Latest provider profile update: Aug 3, 2026.
No major ride-type gaps were found in the listed provider fields for this page.
Private-pay planning guide
Dialysis private-pay price guide for Catheys Valley
MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Catheys Valley, current private-pay estimates start with the base service amount, include the listed local miles when applicable, and then add mileage or access factors when the trip is longer or more complex. These are planning estimates before provider confirmation, not a guaranteed final customer price.
Regular local mileage is commonly modeled at $4.50/mi, longer-distance mileage at $4.50/mi, and after-hours mileage at $5.00/mi. Common add-ons include same-day coordination $30; after-hours timing $40; weekend timing $30; hospital discharge coordination $15; oxygen or equipment handling $25; stairs $30, $65, $115, or $75 when the count is not clear. wait time after the included 15-minute window at $30/hr for ambulatory rides, $75/hr for wheelchair or ambulette rides, and $150/hr for stretcher rides.
Catheys Valley pricing can change with exact entrances, parking or valet access, stairs, chair dimensions, oxygen, same-day timing, weekend or after-hours pickup, hospital discharge timing, wait-and-return needs, caregiver coordination, and longer regional mileage. Share full pickup and drop-off addresses, appointment or release time, mobility equipment, stairs, return plan, and contact details before requesting a price.
Wheelchair van example: $285 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $5.00/mi = about $290 before add-ons.
| Service type | Starts around | Included miles | Added mileage | Planning note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambulette | $180 | 7 mi | $4.50/mi | For scheduled non-emergency rides where the passenger may need curb-to-curb or basic door assistance. |
| Wheelchair van | $285 | 7 mi | $5.00/mi | For a manual wheelchair, power chair, or transport chair when the passenger remains seated during the ride. |
| Door-to-door wheelchair | $310 | 7 mi | $5.50/mi | For wheelchair rides where the provider may need to help between the vehicle and the building entrance. |
| Provider | Base | Base distance | Ride types | Same-day | Weekend | After-hours | Long-distance | Stairs | Oxygen | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Van Medical Transport | Visalia, CA | ~87.2 mi | Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, Discharge | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ProfileWebsite |
Dialysis trip checklist
- Exact pickup and destination entrances, including suite, unit, floor, discharge desk, or clinic entrance.
- Requested pickup time, appointment time, return-trip needs, and whether waiting time is expected.
- Passenger mobility level, transfer needs, companion or caregiver travel, and any equipment traveling with the passenger.
- Treatment chair time, pickup window, return-trip plan, recurring schedule, and whether wait-and-return is needed.
- Wheelchair, walker, transfer, oxygen, and post-treatment assistance needs.
Nearby covered cities
Providers covering Catheys Valley also list coverage in nearby directory areas. Links only appear when the destination page has at least one active listed provider.
Providers listed
1
Hospitals within ~25 mi
2
Dialysis within ~25 mi
4
Age 65+
42.5%
Medical destinations
Medical facilities near Catheys Valley, California
CMS provider data lists 2 hospitals and 4 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Catheys Valley.
Nearby CMS entries include John C Fremont Healthcare District, Mercy Medical Center, and DaVita Merced Dialysis.
Facility inclusion does not indicate that MedicalRide or a listed transportation company serves that facility.
Hospitals
John C Fremont Healthcare DistrictHospital · , CA
8.2 mi · Emergency servicesMercy Medical CenterHospital · , CA
18.1 mi · Emergency servicesValley Children'S HospitalHospital · , CA
32.9 mi · Emergency servicesDialysis facilities
DaVita Merced DialysisDialysis · Merced, CA
18.1 miDaVita Merced East DialysisDialysis · Merced, CA
18.1 miSHC MercedDialysis · Merced, CA
22.1 miNursing and rehabilitation
John C. Fremont Healthcare District Dp/SnfNursing Home · , CA
8.2 mi · 16 bedsFranciscan Post-Acute Care CenterNursing Home · , CA
22.3 mi · 71 bedsGolden Merced Care CenterNursing Home · , CA
22.5 mi · 121 bedsLocal context
Transportation and mobility context in Catheys Valley
The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Catheys Valley CDP, California at about 939.
Within that ACS geography, about 42.5% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.
ACS estimates show about 1.3% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.
Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 15.5% are estimated to report a disability.
USDA RUCA classifies the ZIP-level area as Rural.
Modeled community estimates
Health and accessibility context
CDC PLACES reports modeled community estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 95306. ZIP-based estimates may not match Catheys Valley's city boundary exactly.
For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 15.7%.
Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 8.2%.
Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 12.0%.
Comparison
How Catheys Valley compares
As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 25.8 percentage points above the median among comparable California locations.
The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 2.4 percentage points below the median among comparable California locations.
The count of CMS-listed hospitals within about 25 miles is below the median for comparable California locations.
The count of CMS-listed dialysis facilities within about 25 miles is below the median for comparable California locations.
Data sources and methodology
This page is generated from active MedicalRide provider coverage records for the listed service area and ride type. Medical facility references are derived from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Provider Data files. Population and household estimates use the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year release. Community health indicators use CDC PLACES 2025 modeled estimates. ZIP-level rurality classifications use USDA Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes 2020.
Facility distances are calculated as approximate straight-line distances from the page's representative coordinate and are not driving distances or dispatch estimates. A facility appearing in this context section does not indicate an affiliation, endorsement, referral relationship, or transportation contract with MedicalRide or any listed provider.
Updated Aug 19, 2026.
Local service notes
Dialysis availability in Catheys Valley
For dialysis transport in Catheys Valley, one company covers this area. The company serves the area by radius, so confirm the pickup ZIP before assuming availability.
The dialysis group shows a 100-mile service radius. The company reports 24/7 operation.
Public business records identify 1 additional transportation business near Catheys Valley that are not shown as available providers because ride type or service-area details have not been confirmed. Displayed callback options are limited to providers with usable ride type, phone, service radius, hours, and comparison details.
Catheys Valley has a similar company count to nearby options such as Mt. Bullion, Mariposa, and Hornitos, so ride type and pickup ZIP may matter more than city name alone.
Share treatment time, pickup window, return-trip timing, and whether recurring rides are needed. Confirm final price, pickup window, cancellation rules, and dispatch phone number before scheduling.