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Ambulatory transport in Cranston, RI.

These providers offer ambulatory transport for Cranston. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.

Providers

Ambulatory providers serving Cranston

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Showing 1 provider serving Cranston.

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Vitallink Medtrans Group LLC
Providence, RI base · 40 mi radius
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WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Serving from Providence, RI. Wheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, and Ambulatory transportation. Service area: up to 40 miles from base.Open 24 hours24/7Service base: Providence, RITypical response: same dayWheelchair from $72 · Stretcher from $300

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 ambulatory options in Cranston

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

Coverage snapshot

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

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

Closest listed provider base: ~31.6 mi. Median listed base distance: ~31.6 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: Jul 21, 2026.

No major ride-type gaps were found in the listed provider fields for this page.

Private-pay planning guide

Ambulatory private-pay price guide for Cranston

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

Cranston 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.

Ambulatory medical car example: $150 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $4.25/mi = about $155 before add-ons.

Service typeStarts aroundIncluded milesAdded mileagePlanning note
Ambulatory medical car$1507 mi$4.25/miFor passengers who can walk or use a cane or walker, with light assistance at pickup and drop-off.
Ambulette$1707 mi$4.25/miFor scheduled non-emergency rides where the passenger may need curb-to-curb or basic door assistance.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesSame-dayWeekendAfter-hoursLong-distanceStairsOxygenPricing noteActions
Vitallink Medtrans Group LLCProvidence, RI~31.6 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceYesYesYesYesYesYesWheelchair from $72 · Stretcher from $300ProfileWebsite

Ambulatory 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 the passenger walks independently, uses a cane or walker, needs door-through-door help, or needs transfer assistance.
  • Steps, elevator availability, folding mobility devices, companion travel, and return-trip timing.

Nearby covered cities

Providers covering Cranston 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

20

Dialysis within ~25 mi

20

Age 65+

16.8%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Cranston, Rhode Island

CMS provider data lists 20 hospitals and 20 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Cranston.

Nearby CMS entries include Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Kent County Memorial Hospital, and Dialysis Center of Providence.

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

Hospitals

Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode IslandHospital · Providence, RI
4.7 mi · Emergency services
Kent County Memorial HospitalHospital · Warwick, RI
5.0 mi · Emergency services
Rhode Island HospitalHospital · Providence, RI
5.0 mi · Emergency services

Dialysis facilities

Dialysis Center of ProvidenceDialysis · Providence, RI
3.7 mi
Dialysis Center of JohnstonDialysis · Johnston, RI
4.4 mi
The Dialysis Center of Rhode Island HospitalDialysis · Providence, RI
4.7 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

Cedar Crest Nursing Centre IncNursing Home · Cranston, RI
0.8 mi · 156 beds
Morgan Health CenterNursing Home · Johnston, RI
2.3 mi · 120 beds
Sunny View Nursing HomeNursing Home · Warwick, RI
3.5 mi · 57 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Cranston

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Cranston city, Rhode Island at about 83,250.

Within that ACS geography, about 16.8% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.

ACS estimates show about 7.4% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.

Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 30.6% 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) 02920. ZIP-based estimates may not match Cranston's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 12.6%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 7.7%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 11.0%.

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

Ambulatory availability in Cranston

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

The ambulatory group shows a 40-mile service radius. The company reports same-day callback response. The company reports 24/7 operation. The company includes starting-price guidance.

Public business records identify 3 additional transportation businesses near Cranston that are not shown as available providers because ride type or service-area details have not been confirmed and 3 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.

Cranston has a similar company count to nearby options such as Warwick, East Providence, and Greenville, so ride type and pickup ZIP may matter more than city name alone.

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.