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Ride type

Stretcher transport in Medanales, NM.

This provider offers stretcher transport for Medanales. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.

Provider

Stretcher provider serving Medanales

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Showing 1 provider serving Medanales.

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Stellar Transit
Albuquerque, NM base · 100 mi radius
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WheelchairStretcherAmbulatoryStair chairLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
Stellar Transit Abq specializes in the unique and sensitive transport of older adults, people with cognitive impairment and those on Hospice. Small minivans and operation only.Open nowWeekdays 08:00-18:00; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Albuquerque, NMEnglish

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 Medanales

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

Coverage snapshot

1 provider lists service-area coverage in Medanales. The listed provider serves Medanales from nearby bases.

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

Closest listed provider base: ~77.6 mi. Median listed base distance: ~77.6 mi.

Timing and availability

1 provider lists 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 15, 2026.

Not currently confirmed on this page: Bariatric. Ask directly before assuming a service is unavailable citywide.

Private-pay planning guide

Stretcher private-pay price guide for Medanales

MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Medanales, 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 $3.75/mi, longer-distance mileage at $3.75/mi, and after-hours mileage at $4.25/mi. Common add-ons include same-day coordination $25; after-hours timing $30; weekend timing $25; hospital discharge coordination $10; oxygen or equipment handling $20; stairs $25, $55, $95, or $65 when the count is not clear. wait time after the included 15-minute window at $25/hr for ambulatory rides, $65/hr for wheelchair or ambulette rides, and $130/hr for stretcher rides.

Medanales 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: $460 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $6.00/mi = about $465 before add-ons.

Service typeStarts aroundIncluded milesAdded mileagePlanning note
Stretcher transport$4607 mi$6.00/miFor passengers who need to remain reclined or need bed-to-bed planning; staffing and access can change price.
Bariatric transport$5657 mi$7.00/miFor larger wheelchair or stretcher needs; final fit depends on passenger weight, equipment width, and lift capacity.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesSame-dayWeekendAfter-hoursLong-distanceStairsOxygenActions
Stellar TransitAlbuquerque, NM~77.6 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeYesYesYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite

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 Medanales 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

1

Dialysis within ~25 mi

1

Age 65+

27.1%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Medanales, New Mexico

CMS provider data lists 1 hospital and 1 dialysis facility within about 25 miles of Medanales.

Nearby CMS entries include Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Los Alamos Medical Center, and Espanola Dialysis (FMC).

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

Hospitals

Presbyterian Espanola HospitalHospital · , NM
13.2 mi · Emergency services
Los Alamos Medical CenterHospital · , NM
29.0 mi · Emergency services
Santa Fe Phs Indian HospitalHospital · , NM
37.2 mi

Dialysis facilities

Espanola Dialysis (FMC)Dialysis · Espanola, NM
13.2 mi
Fresenius Kidney Care Turquoise TrailDialysis · Santa Fe, NM
38.5 mi
Santa Fe Dialysis (FMC)Dialysis · Santa Fe, NM
42.2 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

Los Alamos Wellness & RehabilitationNursing Home · , NM
21.2 mi · 66 beds
Taos HealthcareNursing Home · , NM
36.4 mi · 102 beds
Casa RealNursing Home · , NM
37.8 mi · 118 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Medanales

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Medanales CDP, New Mexico at about 280.

Within that ACS geography, about 27.1% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.

Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 100.0% are estimated to report a disability.

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

Modeled community estimates

Health and accessibility context

CDC PLACES reports modeled community estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 87548. ZIP-based estimates may not match Medanales's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 16.4%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 7.9%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 15.4%.

Comparison

How Medanales compares

As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 4.8 percentage points above the median among comparable New Mexico locations.

The count of CMS-listed dialysis facilities within about 25 miles is below the median for comparable New Mexico 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 19, 2026.

Local service notes

Stretcher availability in Medanales

For stretcher transport in Medanales, one company covers this area. The company serves the area by radius, so confirm the pickup ZIP before assuming availability.

The stretcher group shows a 100-mile service radius. The company reports weekend service. The company reports after-hours service by request.

Public business records identify 6 additional transportation businesses near Medanales 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.

Nearby cities such as Chili, Abiquiu, and El Duende 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.