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Find medical transport in Panacea, FL.

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Providers serving Panacea

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C&K NEMT LLC
Crystal River, FL base · 150 mi radius
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WheelchairAmbulatoryLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
Family-owned Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) provider delivering safe, reliable transportation with professionally trained staff.Call to confirm weekend hoursWeekdays 07:00-19:00; Saturday and Sunday by arrangementService base: Crystal River, FLTypical response: by next business dayEnglish
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Medi Moves
Plantation, FL base · 250 mi radius
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WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
Medical Transportation - Stretcher - Wheel Chair - Long Distance ExpertsOpen 24 hours24/7Service base: Plantation, FLTypical response: by next business dayEnglish, Spanish
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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 Panacea

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

Coverage snapshot

2 providers list service-area coverage in Panacea. 2 serve Panacea from nearby bases.

Ride-type matches: 2 wheelchair, 1 stretcher, 1 bariatric, 2 ambulatory, 1 stair chair, 2 dialysis.

Closest listed provider base: ~133.4 mi. Median listed base distance: ~251.5 mi.

Timing and availability

0 providers list same-day service.

2 providers list weekend service.

1 provider lists after-hours or 24/7 service.

2 providers list long-distance support.

Data freshness

Latest provider profile update: Oct 17, 2026.

Oldest listed profile update: Oct 16, 2026.

No major ride-type gaps were found in the listed provider fields for this page.

Private-pay planning guide

Panacea private-pay medical transportation price guide

MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Panacea, 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 $70 when the count is not clear. wait time after the included 15-minute window at $30/hr for ambulatory rides, $70/hr for wheelchair or ambulette rides, and $145/hr for stretcher rides.

Panacea 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: $270 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $4.75/mi = about $275 before add-ons.

Service typeStarts aroundIncluded milesAdded mileagePlanning note
Ambulatory medical car$1507 mi$4.25/miFor passengers who can walk or use a cane or walker, with light assistance at pickup and drop-off.
Ambulette$1707 mi$4.25/miFor scheduled non-emergency rides where the passenger may need curb-to-curb or basic door assistance.
Wheelchair van$2707 mi$4.75/miFor a manual wheelchair, power chair, or transport chair when the passenger remains seated during the ride.
Door-to-door wheelchair$2957 mi$5.00/miFor wheelchair rides where the provider may need to help between the vehicle and the building entrance.
Assisted wheelchair$3307 mi$5.50/miFor more hands-on help, transfer support, difficult access, or a trip that needs more time at either end.
Stretcher transport$5107 mi$6.50/miFor passengers who need to remain reclined or need bed-to-bed planning; staffing and access can change price.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesWeekendAfter-hoursLong-distanceStairsOxygenActions
C&K NEMT LLCCrystal River, FL~133.4 miWheelchair, Ambulatory, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeYesAsk providerYesAsk providerYesProfile
Medi MovesPlantation, FL~369.6 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite

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 Panacea 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

0

Dialysis within ~25 mi

0

Age 65+

27.5%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Panacea, Florida

CMS provider data lists 0 hospitals and 0 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Panacea.

Nearby CMS entries include Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Hca Florida Capital Hospital, and DaVita Tallahassee South Dialysis.

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

Hospitals

Tallahassee Memorial HealthcareHospital · , FL
33.1 mi · Emergency services
Hca Florida Capital HospitalHospital · , FL
33.1 mi · Emergency services
Eastside Psychiatric HospitalHospital · , FL
33.1 mi

Dialysis facilities

DaVita Tallahassee South DialysisDialysis · Tallahassee, FL
28.9 mi
Fresenius Kidney Care Tallahassee SouthDialysis · Tallahassee, FL
28.9 mi
DaVita West Tallahassee DialysisDialysis · Tallahassee, FL
29.5 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

Eden Springs Nursing and Rehab CenterNursing Home · , FL
5.8 mi · 120 beds
Arabella Health & Wellness of CarrabelleNursing Home · , FL
13.4 mi · 74 beds
Pruitthealth - SouthwoodNursing Home · , FL
28.4 mi · 101 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Panacea

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Panacea CDP, Florida at about 894.

Within that ACS geography, about 27.5% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.

ACS estimates show about 41.8% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.

Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 59.3% are estimated to report a disability.

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

Modeled community estimates

Health and accessibility context

CDC PLACES reports modeled community estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 32358. ZIP-based estimates may not match Panacea's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 20.8%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 10.5%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 17.6%.

Comparison

How Panacea compares

As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 6.8 percentage points above the median among comparable Florida locations.

The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 37.6 percentage points above the median among comparable Florida locations.

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

The count of CMS-listed dialysis facilities within about 25 miles is below the median for comparable Florida 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 15, 2026.

Local service notes

Service notes for Panacea

For Panacea pickups, MedicalRide shows 2 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 150- to 250-mile service radius range. Callback response by next business day appears in the mix. Some companies report weekend service. Some companies report 24/7 operation.

Available provider capabilities cover 8 ride types on this area page.

Panacea has a similar company count to nearby options such as Sopchoppy, Crawfordville, and St. Marks, 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.