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Providers serving Old Forge

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Showing 2 providers serving Old Forge.

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Barryville NY Taxi Service
Schenectady, NY base · 100 mi radius
AmbulatoryLong-distanceDischarge
Serving from Schenectady, NY. Ambulatory, Long Distance, and Discharge transportation. Service area: up to 100 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Schenectady, NYEnglish, Spanish, French, Arabic, Mandarin, Russian, Portuguese, Hindi
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MV Medical Transport LLC
Utica, NY base · 50 mi radius
AmbulatoryLong-distanceDialysisDischarge
MV Medical Transport provides safe, reliable and affordable non-emergency transportation to healthcare appointments across Central Upstate New York.Closed nowWeekdays 04:00-18:00Service base: Utica, NYEnglish, Spanish, Russian

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 Old Forge

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

Coverage snapshot

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

Ride-type matches: 2 ambulatory, 1 dialysis, 2 discharge, 2 long-distance.

Closest listed provider base: ~43.7 mi. Median listed base distance: ~60.5 mi.

Timing and availability

2 providers list same-day service.

1 provider lists weekend service.

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

2 providers list long-distance support.

Data freshness

Latest provider profile update: Sep 2, 2026.

Oldest listed profile update: Aug 13, 2026.

Not currently confirmed on this page: Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Stair chair. Ask directly before assuming a service is unavailable citywide.

Private-pay planning guide

Old Forge private-pay medical transportation price guide

MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Old Forge, 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 $4.50/mi, longer-distance mileage at $4.50/mi, and after-hours mileage at $5.25/mi. Common add-ons include same-day coordination $30; after-hours timing $40; weekend timing $30; hospital discharge coordination $15; oxygen or equipment handling $25; stairs $30, $65, $115, or $80 when the count is not clear. wait time after the included 15-minute window at $30/hr for ambulatory rides, $80/hr for wheelchair or ambulette rides, and $155/hr for stretcher rides.

Old Forge 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: $290 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $5.25/mi = about $295 before add-ons.

Service typeStarts aroundIncluded milesAdded mileagePlanning note
Ambulatory medical car$1607 mi$4.50/miFor passengers who can walk or use a cane or walker, with light assistance at pickup and drop-off.
Ambulette$1807 mi$4.50/miFor scheduled non-emergency rides where the passenger may need curb-to-curb or basic door assistance.
Wheelchair van$2907 mi$5.25/miFor a manual wheelchair, power chair, or transport chair when the passenger remains seated during the ride.
Door-to-door wheelchair$3157 mi$5.50/miFor wheelchair rides where the provider may need to help between the vehicle and the building entrance.
Assisted wheelchair$3557 mi$5.75/miFor more hands-on help, transfer support, difficult access, or a trip that needs more time at either end.
Stretcher transport$5507 mi$7.00/miFor passengers who need to remain reclined or need bed-to-bed planning; staffing and access can change price.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesSame-dayWeekendAfter-hoursLong-distanceActions
Barryville NY Taxi ServiceSchenectady, NY~77.2 miAmbulatory, Long-distance, DischargeYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite
MV Medical Transport LLCUtica, NY~43.7 miAmbulatory, Long-distance, Dialysis, DischargeYesAsk providerAsk providerYesProfileWebsite

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.

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.

Nearby covered cities

Providers covering Old Forge 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+

15.7%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Old Forge, New York

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

Nearby CMS entries include Lewis County General Hospital, Clifton-Fine Hospital, and DaVita Lowville Dialysis Center.

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

Hospitals

Lewis County General HospitalHospital · , NY
28.4 mi · Emergency services
Clifton-Fine HospitalHospital · , NY
29.8 mi · Emergency services
Carthage Area Hospital, IncHospital · , NY
36.3 mi · Emergency services

Dialysis facilities

DaVita Lowville Dialysis CenterDialysis · Lowville, NY
28.4 mi
USRC Rome DialysisDialysis · Rome, NY
39.8 mi
USRC Faxton DialysisDialysis · Utica, NY
40.1 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, IncNursing Home · , NY
23.9 mi · 120 beds
Lewis County General Hospital-Nursing Home UnitNursing Home · , NY
27.1 mi · 160 beds
Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and NursingNursing Home · , NY
36.6 mi · 90 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Old Forge

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Old Forge CDP, New York at about 574.

Within that ACS geography, about 15.7% 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, 30.0% 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 reports modeled community estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 13338. ZIP-based estimates may not match Old Forge's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 14.9%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 7.3%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 12.3%.

Comparison

How Old Forge compares

As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 3.7 percentage points below the median among comparable New York locations.

The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 5.6 percentage points below the median among comparable New York locations.

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

The count of CMS-listed dialysis facilities within about 25 miles is below the median for comparable New York 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 Sep 2, 2026.

Local service notes

Service notes for Old Forge

For Old Forge pickups, MedicalRide shows 2 companies whose service areas include this city with ambulatory, discharge, long-distance, and dialysis 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 50- to 100-mile service radius range. Some companies report 24/7 operation.

Available provider capabilities cover 4 ride types on this area page. Public business records identify 1 additional transportation business near Old Forge 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.

Old Forge currently has broader company coverage than nearby options such as Eagle Bay, though exact ZIP and ride type still control availability.

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.