AC
American ChairCar Services
Trumbull, CT base · 30 mi radius
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Find medical transport in Watertown, CT.
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Providers serving Watertown
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Showing 3 providers serving Watertown.
HH
Helping Hands Transportation
North Franklin, CT base · 30 mi radius
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RL
R&S LLC Transportation Services
Norwalk, CT base · 40 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 medical transport options in Watertown
Use this summary to compare service area, ride capabilities, and questions to confirm before scheduling.
Coverage snapshot
3 providers list service-area coverage in Watertown. 3 serve Watertown from nearby bases.
Ride-type matches: 3 wheelchair, 1 stretcher, 2 bariatric, 3 ambulatory, 1 stair chair, 3 dialysis.
Closest listed provider base: Local base. Median listed base distance: ~12.5 mi.
Timing and availability
0 providers list same-day service.
2 providers list weekend service.
2 providers list after-hours or 24/7 service.
3 providers list long-distance support.
Data freshness
Latest provider profile update: Sep 1, 2026.
Oldest listed profile update: Aug 31, 2026.
No major ride-type gaps were found in the listed provider fields for this page.
Private-pay planning guide
Watertown private-pay medical transportation price guide
MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Watertown, 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.
Watertown 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: $275 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $5.00/mi = about $280 before add-ons.
| Service type | Starts around | Included miles | Added mileage | Planning note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambulatory medical car | $155 | 7 mi | $4.25/mi | For passengers who can walk or use a cane or walker, with light assistance at pickup and drop-off. |
| Ambulette | $170 | 7 mi | $4.25/mi | For scheduled non-emergency rides where the passenger may need curb-to-curb or basic door assistance. |
| Wheelchair van | $275 | 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 | $300 | 7 mi | $5.25/mi | For wheelchair rides where the provider may need to help between the vehicle and the building entrance. |
| 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. |
| Stretcher transport | $520 | 7 mi | $6.75/mi | For passengers who need to remain reclined or need bed-to-bed planning; staffing and access can change price. |
| Provider | Base | Base distance | Ride types | Weekend | After-hours | Long-distance | Stairs | Oxygen | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American ChairCar Services | Trumbull, CT | Local base | Wheelchair, Ambulatory, Long-distance, Dialysis, Discharge | Yes | Yes | Yes | Ask provider | Ask provider | ProfileWebsite |
| Helping Hands Transportation | North Franklin, CT | ~61.9 mi | Wheelchair, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Long-distance, Dialysis, Discharge | Ask provider | Ask provider | Yes | Ask provider | Yes | ProfileWebsite |
| R&S LLC Transportation Services | Norwalk, CT | ~12.5 mi | Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, Discharge | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ProfileWebsite |
Trip planning 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.
Same-day service is not confirmed across all listed profiles. Ask each selected company about dispatch timing.
Nearby covered cities
Providers covering Watertown also list coverage in nearby directory areas. Links only appear when the destination page has at least one active listed provider.
Providers listed
3
Hospitals within ~25 mi
15
Dialysis within ~25 mi
25
Age 65+
18.2%
Medical destinations
Medical facilities near Watertown, Connecticut
CMS provider data lists 15 hospitals and 25 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Watertown.
Nearby CMS entries include St Vincent'S Medical Center, Bridgeport Hospital, and DaVita Bridgeport Dialysis.
Facility inclusion does not indicate that MedicalRide or a listed transportation company serves that facility.
Hospitals
St Vincent'S Medical CenterHospital · , CT
1.7 mi · Emergency servicesBridgeport HospitalHospital · , CT
3.7 mi · Emergency servicesSouthwest Connecticut Mental Health SystemHospital · , CT
3.7 miDialysis facilities
DaVita Bridgeport DialysisDialysis · Bridgeport, CT
1.7 miFresenius Medical Care of FairfieldDialysis · Fairfield, CT
2.2 miDaVita Trumbull DialysisDialysis · Trumbull, CT
3.3 miNursing and rehabilitation
Ludlowe Center for Health & RehabilitationNursing Home · , CT
0.7 mi · 144 bedsMozaic Senior LifeNursing Home · , CT
1.1 mi · 294 bedsMaefair Center for Health & RehabilitationNursing Home · , CT
2.0 mi · 134 bedsLocal context
Transportation and mobility context in Watertown
The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Watertown CDP, Connecticut at about 3,897.
Within that ACS geography, about 18.2% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.
ACS estimates show about 1.1% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.
Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 28.0% 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) 06606. ZIP-based estimates may not match Watertown's city boundary exactly.
For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 13.4%.
Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 9.3%.
Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 11.7%.
Comparison
How Watertown compares
As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 2.0 percentage points below the median among comparable Connecticut locations.
The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 2.8 percentage points below the median among comparable Connecticut 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 31, 2026.
Local service notes
Service notes for Watertown
For Watertown pickups, MedicalRide shows 3 companies whose service areas include this city with ambulatory, dialysis, discharge, and long-distance support. Most matches depend on nearby bases and service-radius rules; the rest of the fit still depends on vehicle type, crew schedule, and destination distance.
Coverage details show a 30- to 40-mile service radius range. Callback response by next business day appears in the mix. Some companies report 24/7 operation.
Available provider capabilities cover 8 ride types on this area page. Public business records identify 18 additional transportation businesses near Watertown that are not shown as available providers because ride type or service-area details have not been confirmed and 10 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.
Watertown has a similar company count to nearby options such as Ansonia, Ball Pond, and Bethel, so ride type and pickup ZIP may matter more than city name alone.
Before requesting a callback, include pickup ZIP, drop-off ZIP, mobility equipment, stairs, appointment time, return-trip needs, and whether the passenger needs transfer assistance. Final price and timing should be confirmed directly before scheduling.