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Long-distance medical transport in West Salem, OH.

These providers offer long-distance medical transport for West Salem. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.

Providers

Long-distance providers serving West Salem

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Showing 2 providers serving West Salem.

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AKN TransMed LLC
Stow, OH base · 50 mi radius
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WheelchairAmbulatoryDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Serving from Stow, OH. Wheelchair, Ambulatory, Dialysis, and Discharge transportation. Service area: up to 50 miles from base.Closed nowWeekdays 08:00-18:00; weekendsService base: Stow, OHTypical response: same day
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Your Guardian Angels Transportation LLC
Akron, OH base · 50 mi radius
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WheelchairBariatricAmbulatoryDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Serving from Akron, OH. Wheelchair, Bariatric, Ambulatory, and Dialysis transportation. Service area: up to 50 miles from base.Open nowWeekdays 00:00-23:59; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Akron, OHTypical response: by next business day

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 long-distance options in West Salem

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

Coverage snapshot

2 providers list service-area coverage in West Salem. 2 serve West Salem from nearby bases.

Ride-type matches: 6 wheelchair, 1 bariatric, 5 ambulatory, 2 stair chair, 6 dialysis, 6 discharge.

Closest listed provider base: ~30.7 mi. Median listed base distance: ~32.6 mi.

Timing and availability

1 provider lists same-day service.

2 providers list weekend service.

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

2 providers list long-distance support.

Data freshness

Latest provider profile update: Jul 21, 2026.

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

Private-pay planning guide

Long-distance private-pay price guide for West Salem

MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For West Salem, 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.

West Salem 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.
Long-distance medical trip$270Priced by route$3.75/miFor regional or state-to-state trips where mileage, crew time, return logistics, and rest planning matter more.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesSame-dayWeekendAfter-hoursLong-distanceOxygenActions
AKN TransMed LLCStow, OH~34.6 miWheelchair, Ambulatory, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceYesYesAsk providerYesAsk providerProfileWebsite
Your Guardian Angels Transportation LLCAkron, OH~30.7 miWheelchair, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceAsk providerYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite

Long-distance 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.
  • One-way miles, state-to-state routing, rest stops, companion travel, luggage or equipment, and whether overnight planning is needed.
  • How the provider prices mileage, wait time, return trips, and extra assistance.

Current listed profiles do not confirm stair assistance on every provider. Ask directly if the pickup or destination has steps.

Nearby covered cities

Providers covering West Salem 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

6

Dialysis within ~25 mi

6

Age 65+

26.2%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near West Salem, Ohio

CMS provider data lists 6 hospitals and 6 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of West Salem.

Nearby CMS entries include Lodi Community Hospital, University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center, and FMC - Ashland County.

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

Hospitals

Lodi Community HospitalHospital · Lodi, OH
7.2 mi · Emergency services
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical CenterHospital · Ashland, OH
13.0 mi
Wooster Community HospitalHospital · Wooster, OH
13.2 mi · Emergency services

Dialysis facilities

FMC - Ashland CountyDialysis · Ashland, OH
13.0 mi
FMC - Wayne County Kidney CenterDialysis · Wooster, OH
13.2 mi
DaVita Wooster DialysisDialysis · Wooster, OH
13.2 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

Burbank Parke Care CenterNursing Home · Burbank, OH
5.9 mi · 81 beds
Country PointeNursing Home · Wooster, OH
9.5 mi · 42 beds
Kingston of AshlandNursing Home · Ashland, OH
11.6 mi · 110 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in West Salem

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of West Salem village, Ohio at about 1,033.

Within that ACS geography, about 26.2% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.

ACS estimates show about 4.5% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.

Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 39.1% 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) 44287. ZIP-based estimates may not match West Salem's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 16.0%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 9.6%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 14.4%.

Comparison

How West Salem compares

As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 7.1 percentage points above the median among comparable Ohio locations.

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

The count of CMS-listed dialysis facilities within about 25 miles is below the median for comparable Ohio 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 Jul 28, 2026.

Local service notes

Long-distance availability in West Salem

For long-distance medical transport in West Salem, MedicalRide shows 2 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 long-distance group shows a 50-mile service radius. Same-day callback response appears in the mix. Some companies report weekend service. Some companies report after-hours service by request.

Public business records identify 16 additional transportation businesses near West Salem 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 Congress, Cinnamon Lake, and Burbank currently show broader company coverage, so they may be useful comparison points for flexible pickup locations.

Share mobility level, pickup access, appointment timing, and any escort or return-trip needs. Confirm final price, pickup window, cancellation rules, and dispatch phone number before scheduling.