Our FAQs about our patient wheelchair transport and ambulatory transport in the Greater Tampa Bay, including Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and most of Florida should answer your questions or
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Wheelchair
Transcare has specially designed vans for the most secure and safe transportation for people in wheelchairs. No lifts or hydraulics, just an easy comfortable ramp into our specially designed van. Seven-point tie down with comfortable positioning in your private personal ride.
Our ramp limit is 34 inches outside to outside. If needed, we do have wide wheelchairs that can work and can transfer you to.
Ambulatory
Ambulatory refers to a patient who is walking with assistance. For instance, a patient may need a cane or walker for balance.
About our caring business
We are dedicated to quality control measures to ensure we get you to the destination on time. When we drop you off for your appointment, we will give you a call back card to use15-20 minutes prior to finishing your appointment. In most all cases we will be waiting for you when you are finished in your Dr. Office or event whatever the case.
We take our patient privacy and safety very seriously. We carefully vet our drivers. Each driver goes through a vigorous training program. Each van is outfitted with three GPS tracking devices to monitor speed, brakes, and acceleration. Cameras. Wheelchairs are securely fastened with a seven-point tie-down. We have monthly team safety meetings to ensure quality control. Our security is medical ambulance level.
You will receive a Transcare Card with our phone number on it. We ask that you or someone to call for you approximately 15-20 minutes before you are at your pick-up location – our goal is to be waiting for you!
Transcare is compassionate about our patients. That is our primary objective. Radio is off so that we can carry on a conversation with you. Driving respectfully and calmly so that you enjoy a smooth ride.
Yes but only through your provider with a pre-arranged transport.