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If you manage a not-for-profit, rehab facility, medical facility, senior living community, or assisted living community, and transportation is a need for your clients, KevLar Express offers non-emergency medical stretcher transport in South Holland, Illinois, to assist in getting your clients to necessary appointments and therapies. We can offer a host of solutions, including transportation coordination and management for individual clients, group transportation services, education on transportation resources, and network events to communicate these services to your clients. We promise to provide quality, safe, and reliable on-time service in our company vehicles that are clean and are in great mechanical order, and professionally driven for the comfort and convenience of our passengers.

Comfortable Transport for Patients in Need
Non-emergency stretcher transport provides secure journeys for patients requiring extra care. Key aspects include:

  • Expert Caregivers: Staff trained in patient handling and comfort
  • Advanced Equipment: Stretchers with safety restraints and cushioned surfaces
  • Coordinated Transfers: Smooth communication with healthcare providers
  • Comfort-Focused Journeys: Minimized discomfort during transit with attentive care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is non-emergency medical stretcher transport, and who is it for?
Non-emergency medical stretcher transport provides safe and comfortable transportation for individuals who cannot sit upright due to medical conditions but do not require emergency medical care. This service is commonly used by patients who are bedridden, recovering from surgery or need to be transported between healthcare facilities. It is designed to offer a reliable option for patients who need medical supervision during transit without the urgency of emergency ambulance transport.
How are patients secured during stretcher transport?
Patients transported on stretchers are secured using adjustable safety straps and specialized stretcher beds designed to provide both comfort and stability. The stretcher is locked into place inside the vehicle to prevent movement during transit. Trained staff accompany the patient, monitoring their well-being and providing any necessary assistance throughout the journey. This ensures the patient’s safety and reduces the risk of injury or discomfort.
Is non-emergency stretcher transport available for long-distance trips?
Yes, non-emergency medical stretcher transport can be arranged for both local and long-distance trips. Whether transporting patients between hospitals or to residential care facilities in another city, providers take special precautions to ensure the patient’s comfort during extended journeys. Long-distance trips may include scheduled rest breaks and additional personnel to provide continuous care.
What kind of medical supervision is provided during stretcher transport?
While non-emergency stretcher transport does not provide advanced medical care like an ambulance, trained staff are present to monitor the patient’s condition and provide basic assistance. Staff may help with repositioning, oxygen administration, and ensuring the patient remains comfortable throughout the trip. For patients with more complex medical needs, additional medical personnel can often be requested in advance.
How do organizations arrange stretcher transport for their residents or patients?
Healthcare facilities, residential care homes, and families can arrange non-emergency medical stretcher transport by contacting the provider directly. It is recommended to book in advance and provide detailed information about the patient’s condition, medical equipment needs, and any special requests. This allows the provider to prepare the appropriate vehicle and personnel for a safe and smooth transport experience.
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