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Long-distance medical transport in Golinda, TX.

This provider offers long-distance medical transport for Golinda. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.

Provider

Long-distance provider serving Golinda

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Showing 1 provider serving Golinda.

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Edith Obi
Grand Prairie, TX base · 100 mi radius
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WheelchairAmbulatoryDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Serving from Grand Prairie, TX. Wheelchair, Ambulatory, Dialysis, and Discharge transportation. Service area: up to 100 miles from base.Open nowWeekdays 00:00-23:59; weekends; after-hours by requestService base: Grand Prairie, TXTypical response: by next business day
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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 Golinda

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

Coverage snapshot

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

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

Closest listed provider base: ~84.6 mi. Median listed base distance: ~84.6 mi.

Timing and availability

0 providers list 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: Sep 1, 2026.

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

Private-pay planning guide

Long-distance private-pay price guide for Golinda

MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Golinda, 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 $4.00/mi, longer-distance mileage at $4.00/mi, and after-hours mileage at $4.50/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, $105, or $70 when the count is not clear. wait time after the included 15-minute window at $30/hr for ambulatory rides, $70/hr for wheelchair or ambulette rides, and $140/hr for stretcher rides.

Golinda 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: $490 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $6.25/mi = about $495 before add-ons.

Service typeStarts aroundIncluded milesAdded mileagePlanning note
Stretcher transport$4907 mi$6.25/miFor passengers who need to remain reclined or need bed-to-bed planning; staffing and access can change price.
Long-distance medical trip$290Priced by route$4.00/miFor regional or state-to-state trips where mileage, crew time, return logistics, and rest planning matter more.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesWeekendAfter-hoursLong-distanceOxygenActions
Edith ObiGrand Prairie, TX~84.6 miWheelchair, Ambulatory, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite

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.

Same-day service is not confirmed across all listed profiles. Ask each selected company about dispatch timing.

Nearby covered cities

Providers covering Golinda 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

5

Dialysis within ~25 mi

7

Age 65+

13.8%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Golinda, Texas

CMS provider data lists 5 hospitals and 7 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Golinda.

Nearby CMS entries include Falls Community Hospital and Clinic, Ascension Providence, and Falls County Kidney Center.

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

Hospitals

Falls Community Hospital and ClinicHospital · , TX
14.2 mi · Emergency services
Ascension ProvidenceHospital · , TX
15.7 mi · Emergency services
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center HillcrestHospital · , TX
15.7 mi · Emergency services

Dialysis facilities

Falls County Kidney CenterDialysis · Marlin, TX
14.2 mi
FMC Dialysis Services Waco WestDialysis · Waco, TX
15.7 mi
FMC Greenway Kidney CenterDialysis · Waco, TX
15.7 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

St. Anthony'S Care CenterNursing Home · , TX
9.6 mi · 120 beds
Hewitt Nursing and RehabilitationNursing Home · , TX
9.7 mi · 140 beds
The Chateau WacoNursing Home · , TX
10.5 mi · 123 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Golinda

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Golinda city, Texas at about 836.

Within that ACS geography, about 13.8% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.

ACS estimates show about 10.3% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.

Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 30.4% 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) 76685. ZIP-based estimates may not match Golinda's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 19.0%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 9.5%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 17.7%.

Comparison

How Golinda compares

The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 7.6 percentage points above the median among comparable Texas 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 31, 2026.

Local service notes

Long-distance availability in Golinda

For long-distance medical transport in Golinda, one company covers this area. The company serves the area by radius, so confirm the pickup ZIP before assuming availability.

The long-distance group shows a 100-mile service radius. The company reports callback response by next business day. The company reports weekend service. The company reports after-hours service by request.

Public business records identify 2 additional transportation businesses near Golinda that are not shown as available providers because ride type or service-area details have not been confirmed and 1 transportation business base are within about 25 miles. Displayed callback options are limited to providers with usable ride type, phone, service radius, hours, and comparison details.

Golinda has a similar company count to nearby options such as Chilton, Robinson, and Lorena, 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.