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Bluestars LLC
Indianapolis, IN base · 100 mi radius
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Wheelchair transport in North Manchester, IN.
These providers offer wheelchair transport for North Manchester. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.
Providers
Wheelchair providers serving North Manchester
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Showing 1 provider serving North Manchester.
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 wheelchair options in North Manchester
Use this summary to compare service area, ride capabilities, and questions to confirm before scheduling.
Coverage snapshot
1 provider lists service-area coverage in North Manchester. The listed provider serves North Manchester from nearby bases.
Ride-type matches: 1 wheelchair, 1 ambulatory, 1 dialysis, 1 discharge, 1 long-distance.
Closest listed provider base: ~87.7 mi. Median listed base distance: ~87.7 mi.
Timing and availability
0 providers list 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 9, 2026.
Not currently confirmed on this page: Stretcher, Bariatric, Stair chair. Ask directly before assuming a service is unavailable citywide.
Private-pay planning guide
Wheelchair private-pay price guide for North Manchester
MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For North Manchester, 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 $4.00/mi, longer-distance mileage at $4.00/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, $105, 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 $140/hr for stretcher rides.
North Manchester 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: $265 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $4.75/mi = about $270 before add-ons.
| Service type | Starts around | Included miles | Added mileage | Planning note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelchair van | $265 | 7 mi | $4.75/mi | For a manual wheelchair, power chair, or transport chair when the passenger remains seated during the ride. |
| Door-to-door wheelchair | $290 | 7 mi | $5.00/mi | For wheelchair rides where the provider may need to help between the vehicle and the building entrance. |
| Assisted wheelchair | $325 | 7 mi | $5.25/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 | Weekend | After-hours | Long-distance | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestars LLC | Indianapolis, IN | ~87.7 mi | Wheelchair, Ambulatory, Long-distance, Dialysis, Discharge | Yes | Yes | Yes | ProfileWebsite |
Wheelchair 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.
- Manual chair, power chair, or scooter type, plus approximate chair width, weight, and whether the passenger can transfer.
- Ramp or lift access at pickup and destination, including exterior steps, interior steps, and elevator availability.
Current listed profiles do not confirm stair assistance on every provider. Ask directly if the pickup or destination has steps.
Current listed profiles do not consistently confirm oxygen accommodation. Ask the selected company before scheduling if oxygen travels 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 North Manchester 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
6
Dialysis within ~25 mi
3
Age 65+
24.0%
Medical destinations
Medical facilities near North Manchester, Indiana
CMS provider data lists 6 hospitals and 3 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of North Manchester.
Nearby CMS entries include Otis R Bowen Center for Human Services Inc, Kosciusko Community Hospital, and FMC - Northeast Indiana Kidney Center-Warsaw.
Facility inclusion does not indicate that MedicalRide or a listed transportation company serves that facility.
Hospitals
Otis R Bowen Center for Human Services IncHospital · Pierceton, IN
14.9 miKosciusko Community HospitalHospital · Warsaw, IN
15.3 mi · Emergency servicesParkview Wabash Hospital, IncHospital · Wabash, IN
15.5 mi · Emergency servicesDialysis facilities
FMC - Northeast Indiana Kidney Center-WarsawDialysis · Warsaw, IN
15.3 miFMC - Huntington DialysisDialysis · Huntington, IN
17.0 miFMC - Peru DialysisDialysis · Peru, IN
22.6 miNursing and rehabilitation
Peabody Retirement CommunityNursing Home · North Manchester, IN
0.1 mi · 192 bedsTimbercrest Church of the Brethren HomeNursing Home · North Manchester, IN
1.5 mi · 65 bedsWellbrooke of WabashNursing Home · Wabash, IN
13.0 mi · 70 bedsLocal context
Transportation and mobility context in North Manchester
The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of North Manchester town, Indiana at about 4,819.
Within that ACS geography, about 24.0% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.
ACS estimates show about 6.5% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.
Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 31.6% 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) 46946. ZIP-based estimates may not match North Manchester's city boundary exactly.
For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 15.2%.
Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 7.1%.
Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 14.9%.
Comparison
How North Manchester compares
As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 7.0 percentage points above the median among comparable Indiana locations.
The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 4.6 percentage points above the median among comparable Indiana locations.
The count of CMS-listed dialysis facilities within about 25 miles is below the median for comparable Indiana 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 10, 2026.
Local service notes
Wheelchair availability in North Manchester
For wheelchair transport in North Manchester, one company covers this area. The company serves the area by radius, so confirm the pickup ZIP before assuming availability.
The wheelchair group shows a 100-mile service radius. The company reports callback response by next business day. The company reports weekend service. The company reports after-hours service by request.
Public business records identify 3 additional transportation businesses near North Manchester 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.
North Manchester has a similar company count to nearby options such as Liberty Mills, Laketon, and Servia, so ride type and pickup ZIP may matter more than city name alone.
Share whether the passenger uses a manual wheelchair, power chair, scooter, ramp access, or transfer assistance. Confirm final price, pickup window, cancellation rules, and dispatch phone number before scheduling.