Hospital Discharge NEMT
Hospital Discharge NEMT Services Cleveland, OH
Safe & Seamless Hospital Discharge Transport in Cleveland
The transition from hospital to home shouldn't be stressful. ReliaWheels provides specialized, wheelchair-accessible NEMT services designed specifically for patients being discharged from Cleveland hospitals and surgical centers.
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✓ On-call 24/7 for discharge requests
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✓ Bed-to-home and door-through-door assistance
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✓ Specialized wheelchair and bariatric lifts (up to 600 lbs)
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✓ Coordination with hospital case managers and social workers
What We Offer
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Urgent Response Times: We accommodate the unpredictable nature of hospital discharges with minimal notice.
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Pharmacy Stops: Need to pick up prescriptions on the way home? Our drivers can facilitate quick stops to ensure you have your medication.
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Full Mobility Support: From standard wheelchairs to power chairs and bariatric needs, our hydraulic lifts handle it all.
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Caregiver Accommodations: One family member or caregiver may ride along for free to assist with the transition.
Our Discharge Process
ReliaWheels operates a fleet of medically equipped vehicles specifically designed for post-procedure comfort. Unlike standard rideshares, our drivers are trained in patient care and safe handling for those recovering from surgery or illness.
We understand that a hospital discharge often involves more than just a ride; it requires a high level of assistance to ensure the patient is safely settled at home.
Service Components | Component | Details | | :--- | :--- | | Vehicle Type | Lift-equipped vans with climate control | | Assistance Level | Full door-through-door and room-to-room support | | Medical Gear | Room for walkers, oxygen concentrators, and bags | | Wait Time | We offer flexible wait times if discharge paperwork is delayed | | Coverage | Service from all Cuyahoga County hospitals and clinics |
Serving All Major Cleveland Medical Centers
We provide discharge transportation from every major facility in the area, including:
- Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Regional Hospitals
- University Hospitals (UH) Cleveland Medical Center
- MetroHealth Medical Center
- St. Vincent Charity Medical Center
- Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Facilities throughout Cuyahoga County
Why Choose ReliaWheels for Post-Hospital Care?
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Reliability: We maintain a 98% on-time pickup rate to ensure you aren't waiting in the lobby after a long stay.
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Trained Personnel: Many of our drivers hold CNA or medical assistant backgrounds, specializing in post-surgical patient safety.
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Insurance Coordination: We work directly with Ohio Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans to cover the cost of your discharge ride.
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Sanitized Environments: Every vehicle is deep-cleaned and disinfected between passengers to protect your recovering immune system.
Schedule Your Discharge Transport
Contact Us: Call (440) 468-7060 as soon as your discharge window is discussed.
Provide Details: Give us the hospital name, unit/room number, and any specific mobility needs.
Coordination: We can speak directly with your nurse or social worker to coordinate the exact pickup time.
Safe Return: Our driver will meet you in the unit, assist with your belongings, and ensure you are safely inside your home.
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