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Stair chair transport in Shell Ridge, CA.

These providers offer stair chair transport for Shell Ridge. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.

Providers

Stair chair providers serving Shell Ridge

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Showing 7 providers serving Shell Ridge.

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AB Medical Transport
San Jose, CA base · 50 mi radius
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WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
Serving from San Jose, CA. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, and Ambulatory transportation. Service area: up to 50 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: San Jose, CAEnglish, Arabic, Tagalog, Spanish
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AZ CARE SERVICES LLC
Antioch, CA base · 50 mi radius
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WheelchairAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
We offer reliable ambulatory, wheelchair, dialysis, hospital discharge, and airport transportation services within a 50-mile from our base in Antioch.CAOpen nowWeekdays 00:00-23:59; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Antioch, CATypical response: same dayEnglish, Hindi, Other
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Gentle Journey
Castro Valley, CA base · 50 mi radius
Member
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
Gentle Journey NEMT provides safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation for ambulatory, wheelchair, stair chair, gurney, and bariatric passengers.Open nowWeekdays 00:00-23:59; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Castro Valley, CATypical response: by next business dayEnglish
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Medic Shuttle
Antioch, CA base · 75 mi radius
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WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
Medic Shuttle is a Northern California non-emergency medical transportation provider established in 2001, serving ambulatory, wheelchair, and gurney patients.Open nowWeekdays 00:00-23:59; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Antioch, CATypical response: by next business dayEnglish, Spanish, Hindi, Tagalog, Other
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Nico Care Medical Transport, LLC
Hercules, CA base · 25 mi radius
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WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
Nico Care Medical Transport, LLC is a non-emergency medical transportation provider for ambulatory, wheelchair and gurney (stretcher) bound patients throughout the SF Bay Area.Closed nowWeekdays 06:00-18:00Service base: Hercules, CATypical response: by next business dayEnglish, Tagalog
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Valiant Medical Transportation
San Lorenzo, CA base · 45 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairDialysis
Serving from San Lorenzo, CA. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, and Ambulatory transportation. Service area: up to 45 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: San Lorenzo, CA
VT
Vitaline Trans
San Jose, CA base · 50 mi radius
Member
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
7 years of professional NEMT experience, providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation with a trained and friendly team.Closed nowWeekdays 04:00-20:00Service base: San Jose, CAEnglish, Spanish, Russian, Other

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 Shell Ridge

Use this summary to compare service area, ride capabilities, and questions to confirm before scheduling.

Coverage snapshot

7 providers list service-area coverage in Shell Ridge. 7 serve Shell Ridge from nearby bases.

Ride-type matches: 9 wheelchair, 6 stretcher, 5 bariatric, 9 ambulatory, 7 stair chair, 9 dialysis.

Closest listed provider base: ~13.2 mi. Median listed base distance: ~14.9 mi.

Timing and availability

3 providers list same-day service.

4 providers list weekend service.

5 providers list after-hours or 24/7 service.

6 providers list long-distance support.

Data freshness

Latest provider profile update: Aug 22, 2026.

Oldest listed profile update: Aug 19, 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 Shell Ridge

MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Shell Ridge, 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 $5.00/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.

Shell Ridge 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 typeStarts aroundIncluded milesAdded mileagePlanning note
Assisted wheelchair$3357 mi$5.50/miFor more hands-on help, transfer support, difficult access, or a trip that needs more time at either end.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesSame-dayWeekendAfter-hoursLong-distanceStairsOxygenActions
AB Medical TransportSan Jose, CA~41.0 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeAsk providerYesYesYesYesAsk providerProfileWebsite
AZ CARE SERVICES LLCAntioch, CA~13.2 miWheelchair, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite
Gentle JourneyCastro Valley, CA~14.9 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeAsk providerYesYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite
Medic ShuttleAntioch, CA~14.1 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeAsk providerYesYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite
Nico Care Medical Transport, LLCHercules, CA~14.7 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeAsk providerAsk providerAsk providerYesYesYesProfileWebsite
Valiant Medical TransportationSan Lorenzo, CA~16.4 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, DialysisYesAsk providerYesAsk providerYesYesProfileWebsite
Vitaline TransSan Jose, CA~37.4 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeYesAsk providerAsk providerYesYesYesProfileWebsite

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 Shell Ridge also list coverage in nearby directory areas. Links only appear when the destination page has at least one active listed provider.

Providers listed

7

Hospitals within ~25 mi

31

Dialysis within ~25 mi

67

Age 65+

19.0%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Shell Ridge, California

CMS provider data lists 31 hospitals and 67 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Shell Ridge.

Nearby CMS entries include Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus, and DaVita Walnut Creek Dialysis Center.

Facility inclusion does not indicate that MedicalRide or a listed transportation company serves that facility.

Hospitals

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut CreekHospital · , CA
1.2 mi · Emergency services
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusHospital · , CA
1.3 mi · Emergency services
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusHospital · , CA
6.0 mi · Emergency services

Dialysis facilities

DaVita Walnut Creek Dialysis CenterDialysis · Walnut Creek, CA
1.3 mi
Fresenius Medical Care - Diablo Walnut CreekDialysis · Walnut Creek, CA
1.3 mi
DaVita Walnut Creek at HomeDialysis · Walnut Creek, CA
1.3 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

Tampico Healthcare CenterNursing Home · , CA
0.9 mi · 128 beds
La Casa Via Transitional Care CenterNursing Home · , CA
1.0 mi · 99 beds
Shadelands Post AcuteNursing Home · , CA
1.9 mi · 59 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Shell Ridge

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Shell Ridge CDP, California at about 746.

Within that ACS geography, about 19.0% 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, 9.2% are estimated to report a disability.

USDA RUCA classifies the ZIP-level area as Metropolitan Core.

Modeled community estimates

Health and accessibility context

CDC PLACES reports modeled community estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 94596. ZIP-based estimates may not match Shell Ridge's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 8.6%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 5.4%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 7.9%.

Comparison

How Shell Ridge compares

As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 2.3 percentage points above the median among comparable California locations.

The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 3.7 percentage points below the median among comparable California locations.

The count of CMS-listed hospitals within about 25 miles is above the median for comparable California locations.

The count of CMS-listed dialysis facilities within about 25 miles is above 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 21, 2026.

Local service notes

Stair chair availability in Shell Ridge

For stair chair transport in Shell Ridge, MedicalRide shows 7 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 25- to 75-mile service radius range. 1 of 7 companies report same-day callback response. 3 of 7 companies report weekend service. 3 of 7 companies report after-hours service by request. 2 of 7 companies report 24/7 operation.

Public business records identify 33 additional transportation businesses near Shell Ridge that are not shown as available providers because ride type or service-area details have not been confirmed and 30 transportation business bases are within about 25 miles. Displayed callback options are limited to providers with usable ride type, phone, service radius, hours, and comparison details.

Nearby cities such as Walnut Creek, San Miguel, and Acalanes Ridge currently show broader company coverage, so they may be useful comparison points for flexible pickup locations.

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.