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My Medical Ride Transit Services
San Francisco, CA base · 250 mi radius
Ride type
Stair chair transport in Richvale, CA.
These providers offer stair chair transport for Richvale. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.
Providers
Stair chair providers serving Richvale
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Showing 1–2 of 2 providers serving Richvale.
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Palmer Medical Transport
Silver Spring, MD base · 500 mi radius
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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 stair chair options in Richvale
Use this summary to compare service area, ride capabilities, and questions to confirm before scheduling.
Coverage snapshot
2 providers list service-area coverage in Richvale. 2 serve Richvale from nearby bases.
Ride-type matches: 2 wheelchair, 2 stretcher, 1 bariatric, 2 ambulatory, 2 stair chair, 2 dialysis.
Closest listed provider base: ~124.1 mi. Median listed base distance: ~1247.8 mi.
Timing and availability
2 providers list same-day service.
2 providers list weekend service.
2 providers list after-hours or 24/7 service.
2 providers list long-distance support.
Data freshness
Latest provider profile update: Oct 24, 2026.
Oldest listed profile update: Oct 23, 2026.
No major ride-type gaps were found in the listed provider fields for this page.
Private-pay planning guide
Stair chair private-pay price guide for Richvale
MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Richvale, 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 $4.25/mi, longer-distance mileage at $4.25/mi, and after-hours mileage at $4.75/mi. Common add-ons include same-day coordination $30; after-hours timing $35; weekend timing $30; hospital discharge coordination $10; oxygen or equipment handling $25; stairs $30, $60, $110, 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 $145/hr for stretcher rides.
Richvale 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.
Assisted wheelchair example: $335 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $5.50/mi = about $340 before add-ons.
| Service type | Starts around | Included miles | Added mileage | Planning note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assisted wheelchair | $335 | 7 mi | $5.50/mi | For more hands-on help, transfer support, difficult access, or a trip that needs more time at either end. |
| Provider | Base | Base distance | Ride types | Same-day | Weekend | After-hours | Long-distance | Stairs | Oxygen | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Medical Ride Transit Services | San Francisco, CA | ~124.1 mi | Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, Discharge | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Ask provider | ProfileWebsite |
| Palmer Medical Transport | Silver Spring, MD | ~2371.4 mi | Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, Discharge | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ProfileWebsite |
Stair chair 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.
- Number of exterior and interior steps, landing turns, stair width, passenger weight range, and whether an elevator is available.
- Whether the provider brings a stair chair or requires the passenger's equipment to be ready.
Nearby covered cities
Providers covering Richvale also list coverage in nearby directory areas. Links only appear when the destination page has at least one active listed provider.
Providers listed
2
Hospitals within ~25 mi
5
Dialysis within ~25 mi
5
Age 65+
76.6%
Medical destinations
Medical facilities near Richvale, California
CMS provider data lists 5 hospitals and 5 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Richvale.
Nearby CMS entries include Orchard Hospital, Oroville Hospital, and DaVita South Chico Dialysis Center.
Facility inclusion does not indicate that MedicalRide or a listed transportation company serves that facility.
Hospitals
Orchard HospitalHospital · , CA
10.7 mi · Emergency servicesOroville HospitalHospital · , CA
18.0 mi · Emergency servicesEnloe HealthHospital · , CA
18.1 mi · Emergency servicesDialysis facilities
DaVita South Chico Dialysis CenterDialysis · Chico, CA
13.8 miOroville Dialysis ClinicDialysis · Oroville, CA
18.0 miDaVita Chico Dialysis CenterDialysis · Chico, CA
18.1 miNursing and rehabilitation
Gridley Post AcuteNursing Home · , CA
9.3 mi · 82 bedsOroville Hospital Post-Acute CenterNursing Home · , CA
11.3 mi · 126 bedsFeather River Care CenterNursing Home · , CA
11.3 mi · 50 bedsLocal context
Transportation and mobility context in Richvale
The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Richvale CDP, California at about 145.
Within that ACS geography, about 76.6% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.
ACS estimates show about 0.0% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.
Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 46.8% 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) 95974. ZIP-based estimates may not match Richvale's city boundary exactly.
For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 13.7%.
Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 8.5%.
Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 9.8%.
Comparison
How Richvale compares
As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 58.7 percentage points above the median among comparable California locations.
The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 3.5 percentage points below the median among 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 Oct 23, 2026.
Local service notes
Stair chair availability in Richvale
For stair chair transport in Richvale, MedicalRide shows 2 companies whose service areas include this city. Coverage is mostly radius-based; compare exact pickup ZIP, vehicle schedule, and destination distance before choosing who to contact.
The stair chair group shows a 250- to 500-mile service radius range. Same-day callback response appears in the mix. Some companies report 24/7 operation.
Richvale has a similar company count to nearby options such as Biggs, Thermalito, and Gridley, so ride type and pickup ZIP may matter more than city name alone.
Share mobility level, pickup access, appointment timing, and any escort or return-trip needs. Confirm final price, pickup window, cancellation rules, and dispatch phone number before scheduling.