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Ride type

Wheelchair transport in Shady Side, MD.

These providers offer wheelchair transport for Shady Side. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.

Providers

Wheelchair providers serving Shady Side

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Showing 4 providers serving Shady Side.

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A & A Senior Transportation LLC
Clinton, MD base · 50 mi radius
WheelchairStretcherBariatricStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Clinton, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, and Stair Chair transportation. Reported service radius: 50 miles.Weekdays 08:00-18:00; weekendsService base: Clinton, MDPhone available after revealTypical response: by next business day
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RR
Ready Response Ambulance
Fairmount Heights, MD base · 50 mi radius
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Fairmount Heights, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, and Ambulatory transportation. Reported service radius: 50 miles.Weekdays 00:00-23:59; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Fairmount Heights, MDPhone available after revealTypical response: by next business day
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SafeMedTrans, LLC
Hunt Valley, MD base · 80 mi radius
WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischarge
Serving from Hunt Valley, MD. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, and Stair Chair transportation. Reported service radius: 80 miles.Weekdays 08:00-18:00; SatService base: Hunt Valley, MDPhone available after revealTypical response: same dayWheelchair from $75 · Stretcher from $200
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WC
We Care Services, Corp
Upper Marlboro, MD base · 50 mi radius
WheelchairBariatricAmbulatoryDialysisDischarge
Serving from Upper Marlboro, MD. Wheelchair, Bariatric, Ambulatory, and Dialysis transportation. Reported service radius: 50 miles.Weekdays 00:00-23:59; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Upper Marlboro, MDPhone available after revealTypical response: by next business day
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Service-area matches are based on reported coverage radius and listed capabilities. Confirm the exact pickup ZIP, vehicle fit, timing, assistance level, and final price before scheduling.

Providers listed

4

Hospitals within ~25 mi

8

Dialysis within ~25 mi

52

Age 65+

19.2%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Shady Side, MD

Facility information comes from CMS public provider datasets. Distances are approximate straight-line distances from this page's representative coordinate and do not indicate MedicalRide affiliation.

Hospitals

LUMINIS HEALTH ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER, INCHospital · ANNAPOLIS, MD
11.1 mi · Emergency services
LUMINIS HEALTH J KENT MCNEW FAMILY MEDICAL CENTERHospital · ANNAPOLIS, MD
11.1 mi · Emergency services
UNIVERSITY OF MD CAPITAL REGION MEDICAL CENTERHospital · UPPER MARLBORO, MD
13.8 mi · Emergency services

Dialysis facilities

BMA - SOUTH ANNAPOLISDialysis · ANNAPOLIS, MD
11.1 mi
FMC - ANNE ARUNDELDialysis · ANNAPOLIS, MD
11.1 mi
DaVita Annapolis DialysisDialysis · ANNAPOLIS, MD
11.1 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

South River Rehabilitation and Wellness CenterNursing Home · EDGEWATER, MD
7.8 mi · 111 beds
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT SPA CREEKNursing Home · ANNAPOLIS, MD
9.2 mi · 130 beds
COMPLETE CARE AT ANNAPOLISNursing Home · ANNAPOLIS, MD
9.3 mi · 97 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Shady Side

ACS estimates list about 4,727 residents for the matched geography.

About 19.2% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.

About 0.7% of occupied households are estimated to have no vehicle available.

Among residents age 65 and older, 23.0% 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 modeled estimates show 10.9% mobility disability prevalence for the matched ZCTA.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 6.0%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 10.1%.

Comparison

How Shady Side compares

The estimated age-65-plus share is 2.6 percentage points above the comparable state median.

The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 3.0 percentage points below the comparable state median.

The surrounding area has fewer CMS-listed hospitals within 25 miles than the comparable state median.

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 Jul 17, 2026.

Local service notes

Wheelchair availability in Shady Side

For wheelchair transport in Shady Side, MedicalRide lists 4 companies whose reported 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 wheelchair group shows a 50- to 80-mile service radius range. 1 of 4 companies report same-day callback response. 4 of 4 companies report weekend service. 2 of 4 companies report after-hours service by request. 1 of 4 companies includes starting-price signals.

Public and internal data identify 37 additional transportation businesses near Shady Side that are not shown as callback options because medical-transport capabilities or service-area details have not been completed and 12 transportation business bases are within about 25 miles. Displayed callback options are limited to listings with usable ride type, phone, service radius, hours, and comparison details.

Shady Side has a similar company count to nearby options such as Galesville, Deale, and Mayo, 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.

Before booking

Questions to ask before booking wheelchair transport

Does the vehicle and crew match the passenger's exact mobility and transfer needs?

Does the service radius include both pickup location and the requested appointment destination?

What is included in the quoted price, including wait time, stairs, after-hours service, and return trips?