Maywood, IL · Cook County

Medical transportation in Maywood

Wheelchair, ambulatory, stretcher and bariatric rides from Maywood to appointments, dialysis and hospital discharges, with the price shown before you book. Maywood is where Loyola University Medical Center is, with the Hines VA Hospital right next door.

Three MedCompass wheelchair vans parked in a row outside the fleet garage at golden hour

Sample prices from Maywood

One way from central Maywood to Loyola University Medical Center (about 1.6 road miles), using the same published rates as every other trip. No surcharge for evenings, weekends or booking late.

Estimated one-way prices from Maywood to Loyola University Medical Center
ServiceRateEstimate
Wheelchair transport$68 + $3.85/mi$74
Ambulatory transport$42 + $2.75/mi$47
Stretcher transport$325 + $6.50/mi$336
Bariatric transport$175 + $6.00/mi$185

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Hospitals closest to Maywood

  • Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood

    About 1.6 mi from central Maywood

  • Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital

    5000 S 5th Ave, Hines

    About 1.9 mi from central Maywood

  • Rush Oak Park Hospital

    520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park

    About 2.6 mi from central Maywood

Distances are estimates for road travel. We drive to any hospital, clinic, dialysis center or home, not only the ones listed here.

Common rides we run from Maywood

  • Dialysis, three times a week

    Standing orders keep the same driver and van wherever scheduling allows, and they get first call on capacity. How dialysis standing orders work

  • Going home from the hospital

    Call as soon as the discharge order is written. Stretcher and wheelchair crews bring the rider door to door, including stairs. What to expect on a discharge ride

  • Appointments and therapy

    One escort rides free, and return trips are dispatched when the appointment actually ends. About wheelchair transport

Questions from Maywood families

Do you provide medical transportation in Maywood?
Yes. Maywood is in our core service area. Same-day capacity is held back for discharges, and routine rides need 24 hours' notice. Dispatch answers (773) 839-4474 around the clock.
How much is a wheelchair ride from Maywood to Loyola University Medical Center?
About $74 one way from central Maywood: the $68 wheelchair base rate plus roughly 1.6 miles at $3.85 per mile. Your exact price depends on your pickup address, and the booking page shows it before you confirm.
Does Medicaid cover rides from Maywood?
Illinois Medicaid covers non-emergency rides to covered medical services, by the least expensive kind of transportation that meets the rider's needs. Managed care members arrange rides through the number on the back of their card. Our Illinois Medicaid ride guide explains the steps.

Read the Illinois Medicaid ride guide →

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