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Ride type

Stretcher transport in Forest Heights, MD.

These providers offer stretcher transport for Forest Heights. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.

Providers

Stretcher providers serving Forest Heights

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Showing 14 providers serving Forest Heights.

A&
A & A Senior Transportation LLC
Clinton, MD base · 100 mi radius
Member
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
A 5-star specialized, private non-emergency medical transportation and eldercare service.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Clinton, MDTypical response: same dayWheelchair from $70 · Stretcher from $300English
Book Online
CM
County Medical Transport
Williamsport, MD base · 120 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Serving from Williamsport, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 120 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Williamsport, MD
EC
East Coast Ambulance / AAA Transport
Parkville, MD base · 80 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Parkville, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 80 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Parkville, MD
GM
GEM Mobile Health / GEM Ambulance
Elkton, MD base · 120 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Serving from Elkton, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, and Ambulatory transportation. Service area: up to 120 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Elkton, MD
HO
Hatzalah of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD base · 80 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Baltimore, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 80 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Baltimore, MD
MT
MedCare Transportation
Towson, MD base · 80 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Towson, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, and Ambulatory transportation. Service area: up to 80 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Towson, MD
MT
MedSTAR Transport
Lanham, MD base · 80 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Lanham, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 80 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Lanham, MD
MC
Merit Care Enterprises
Baltimore, MD base · 80 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Baltimore, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 80 miles from base.Open nowWeekdays 08:00-18:00; SatService base: Baltimore, MD
OT
Okaford Transport Services
Baltimore, MD base · 80 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Baltimore, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 80 miles from base.Open nowWeekdays 08:00-18:00; SatService base: Baltimore, MD
PM
Palmer Medical Transport
Silver Spring, MD base · 100 mi radius
Member
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
We Provide Ambulatory, Wheelchair, Stretcher, Local and Long Distance Medical Transport for Medical Appointments, Dialysis, Surgery, Out Patient Procedures, Daily Outings and a lotOpen 24 hours24/7Service base: Silver Spring, MDTypical response: same dayEnglish, Hindi, Other
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RR
Ready Response Ambulance
Fairmount Heights, MD base · 50 mi radius
Member
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Serving from Fairmount Heights, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, and Ambulatory transportation. Service area: up to 50 miles from base.Open nowWeekdays 00:00-23:59; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Fairmount Heights, MDTypical response: by next business day
Book Online
SL
SafeMedTrans, LLC
Hunt Valley, MD base · 80 mi radius
Member
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Hunt Valley, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 80 miles from base.Open nowWeekdays 08:00-18:00; SatService base: Hunt Valley, MDTypical response: same dayWheelchair from $75 · Stretcher from $200
Book Online
TM
Taylor Made Transportation Services
Baltimore, MD base · 80 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Baltimore, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 80 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Baltimore, MD
VM
Vesper Medical Transport of Maryland
New Carrollton, MD base · 120 mi radius
Not Affiliated · Public Source
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Serving from New Carrollton, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Service area: up to 120 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: New Carrollton, MD

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 stretcher options in Forest Heights

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

Coverage snapshot

14 providers list service-area coverage in Forest Heights. 14 serve Forest Heights from nearby bases.

Ride-type matches: 16 wheelchair, 14 stretcher, 7 bariatric, 16 ambulatory, 16 stair chair, 16 dialysis.

Closest listed provider base: ~8.3 mi. Median listed base distance: ~41.5 mi.

Timing and availability

13 providers list same-day service.

14 providers list weekend service.

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

6 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

Stretcher private-pay price guide for Forest Heights

MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Forest Heights, 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.

Forest Heights 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.

Stretcher transport example: $515 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $6.75/mi = about $520 before add-ons.

Service typeStarts aroundIncluded milesAdded mileagePlanning note
Stretcher transport$5157 mi$6.75/miFor passengers who need to remain reclined or need bed-to-bed planning; staffing and access can change price.
Bariatric transport$6357 mi$7.75/miFor larger wheelchair or stretcher needs; final fit depends on passenger weight, equipment width, and lift capacity.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesSame-dayWeekendAfter-hoursLong-distanceStairsOxygenPricing noteActions
A & A Senior Transportation LLCClinton, MD~8.8 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesYesYesYesWheelchair from $70 · Stretcher from $300ProfileWebsite
County Medical TransportWilliamsport, MD~68.5 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceYesYesYesYesYesYesConfirm directlyProfile
East Coast Ambulance / AAA TransportParkville, MD~48.3 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesAsk providerYesYesConfirm directlyProfile
GEM Mobile Health / GEM AmbulanceElkton, MD~84.1 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceYesYesYesYesYesYesConfirm directlyProfile
Hatzalah of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD~42.4 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesAsk providerYesYesConfirm directlyProfile
MedCare TransportationTowson, MD~47.1 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesAsk providerYesYesConfirm directlyProfile
MedSTAR TransportLanham, MD~13.8 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesAsk providerYesYesConfirm directlyProfile
Merit Care EnterprisesBaltimore, MD~39.4 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesAsk providerAsk providerYesAsk providerConfirm directlyProfile
Okaford Transport ServicesBaltimore, MD~45.1 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesAsk providerAsk providerYesAsk providerConfirm directlyProfile
Palmer Medical TransportSilver Spring, MD~18.5 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesYesYesYesConfirm directlyProfileWebsite
Ready Response AmbulanceFairmount Heights, MD~8.3 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceAsk providerYesYesYesYesYesConfirm directlyProfile
SafeMedTrans, LLCHunt Valley, MD~51.4 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesAsk providerAsk providerYesAsk providerWheelchair from $75 · Stretcher from $200ProfileWebsite
Taylor Made Transportation ServicesBaltimore, MD~40.6 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesAsk providerYesYesConfirm directlyProfile
Vesper Medical Transport of MarylandNew Carrollton, MD~13.1 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceYesYesYesYesYesYesConfirm directlyProfileWebsite

Stretcher 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.
  • Whether this is bed-to-bed, room-to-room, discharge, facility transfer, or a long-distance stretcher trip.
  • Passenger weight range, oxygen or equipment needs, stairs, elevator access, and whether extra crew may be required.

Nearby covered cities

Providers covering Forest Heights also list coverage in nearby directory areas. Links only appear when the destination page has at least one active listed provider.

Providers listed

14

Hospitals within ~25 mi

30

Dialysis within ~25 mi

118

Age 65+

16.0%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Forest Heights, Maryland

CMS provider data lists 30 hospitals and 118 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Forest Heights.

Nearby CMS entries include United Medical Center, St Elizabeths Hospital, and DaVita Rivertowne Dialysis.

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

Hospitals

United Medical CenterHospital · , DC
2.0 mi · Emergency services
St Elizabeths HospitalHospital · , DC
2.0 mi
Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical CtrHospital · , MD
4.3 mi · Emergency services

Dialysis facilities

DaVita Rivertowne DialysisDialysis · Oxon Hill, MD
0.9 mi
DaVita PG County South DialysisDialysis · Oxon Hill, MD
0.9 mi
NOVA Dialysis WoodbineDialysis · Alexandria, VA
4.2 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

Harborside Health & RehabilitationNursing Home · , DC
1.4 mi · 125 beds
Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center LlcNursing Home · , DC
2.7 mi · 183 beds
Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare CenterNursing Home · , VA
3.4 mi · 307 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Forest Heights

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Forest Heights town, Maryland at about 2,642.

Within that ACS geography, about 16.0% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.

ACS estimates show about 6.2% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.

Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 23.1% 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) 20032. ZIP-based estimates may not match Forest Heights's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 17.3%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 12.2%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 13.4%.

Comparison

How Forest Heights compares

The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 2.7 percentage points above the median among comparable Maryland locations.

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

The count of CMS-listed dialysis facilities within about 25 miles is above the median for comparable Maryland 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

Stretcher availability in Forest Heights

For stretcher transport in Forest Heights, MedicalRide shows 14 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 stretcher group shows a 50- to 120-mile service radius range. About 21% report same-day callback response. About 29% report weekend service. About 7% report after-hours service by request. About 71% report 24/7 operation. About 14% include starting-price guidance.

Public business records identify 40 additional transportation businesses near Forest Heights that are not shown as available providers because ride type or service-area details have not been confirmed and 25 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 National Harbor, Glassmanor, and Oxon Hill currently show broader company coverage, so they may be useful comparison points for flexible pickup locations.

Share passenger weight range, bed-to-bed needs, stairs, facility discharge timing, and whether a return trip is needed. Confirm final price, pickup window, cancellation rules, and dispatch phone number before scheduling.