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Licensed NEMT Provider · Available 24/7 · Dispatching from Olympia Fields, IL
Passenger Reviews
Sheree Clark
“My 86 yr old Mom spent over 40 days in a hospital and skilled nursing facility. I googled non emergency ambulance transportation and came across Dream Care Rides. The 2 men that picked up my Mom were the absolute best! Kind and courteous, careful mov...”
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“Dream Care Rides is an excellent NEMT service for all ages and needs. I had a last minute procedure and could not find a friend to transport me. Dream Care Rides to the rescue. Their communication with me and the hospital was excellent. The driver wa...”
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“I recently needed reliable transportation for medical appointments, and they exceeded my expectations in every way. The drivers are always professional, courteous, and right on time. From the moment I booked my first ride, I felt like I was in great ...”
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“Driver Chijioke was great and took my wife to hospital to be admitted and went way beyond. I was sick with flu and could not take her. People at Dream Rides are great on time and go way beyond.”
Debra Woodson
“Dream Care Rides was EXCELLENT! The staff was kind, polite, attentive, and professional. They were prompt, and got me in and out of the house with no problem whatsoever. I will gladly call them again. Your help was a God send!”
Jennifer Phillips
“I am so grateful I found Dream Care Rides. The van was clean, the driver was very kind and helpful and they were prompt. I highly recommend them for anyone needing medical transportation.”
Dream Care Rides provides licensed, non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) in Orland Park, IL, just 20 min from our Olympia Fields headquarters. We offer ambulatory sedan transport, ADA-compliant wheelchair-accessible vans, and stretcher vehicles for patients who must travel lying down. Our CPR-certified drivers serve Advocate Christ Medical Center, Silver Cross Hospital Pavilion Orland Park, and 4 additional medical facilities throughout the Cook/Will County area.
Orland Park is just 15 miles from our Olympia Fields headquarters, making it one of our fastest-response service areas. Residents primarily use Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn — the region's only Level I Trauma Center — and our drivers know its 95th St entrance, patient drop-off circle, and south-side ER bay like the back of their hand. With a 20-minute drive time, Orland Park patients get south suburban NEMT service that Chicago providers simply cannot match.
To book a medical ride from Orland Park, call (708) 505-6994 or schedule online at dreamcarerides.com/booking. We accept private pay, Medicaid through most Illinois managed care organizations, and coordinate with discharge planners and case managers for facility-to-home and facility-to-facility transfers. Service is available seven days a week, including weekends and holidays, from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Orland Park has evolved into the commercial and medical hub of the southwest suburbs, with a concentration of healthcare facilities, specialist offices, and outpatient centers that rivals many small cities. The village's population has grown steadily since the 1980s, and the families who moved here as young parents during Orland Park's housing boom are now entering their 60s and 70s — creating a wave of senior medical transport demand that is reshaping the community's healthcare logistics.
Advocate Christ Medical Center in neighboring Oak Lawn is the primary hospital connection for Orland Park residents. As the busiest Level I Trauma Center in the south suburbs, Christ Medical Center provides the full spectrum of emergency, surgical, cardiac, and cancer care that Orland Park patients need. Silver Cross Hospital's Orland Park medical pavilion on LaGrange Road brings additional outpatient services closer to home, and Palos Health (formerly Palos Community Hospital) in nearby Palos Heights rounds out the southwest suburban hospital network.
The LaGrange Road and 159th Street corridors form the medical spine of Orland Park. Along these arterials, a dense cluster of specialist offices, imaging centers, physical therapy clinics, and urgent care facilities has developed to serve the southwest suburban population. For patients who need regular transport to these facilities — physical therapy three times a week, oncology follow-ups monthly, cardiology check-ups quarterly — having an NEMT provider who knows the specific office locations, parking layouts, and building entrances along these corridors saves time on every single trip.
Orland Park's residential neighborhoods are predominantly newer construction from the 1980s through 2000s, with wide streets, attached garages, and ground-level entries that make wheelchair van access significantly easier than in older south suburban communities. The subdivisions south of 159th Street and west of Wolf Road have particularly wide cul-de-sacs that accommodate wheelchair van turnarounds without difficulty. For families managing medical transport for aging parents in Orland Park, the combination of accessible home design and proximity to the southwest suburban medical network makes the logistics manageable — provided they have a reliable transport partner who knows the area intimately.
The 143rd Street and Wolf Road medical office corridor has become a secondary healthcare cluster with abundant parking and easy wheelchair van access, making it one of our most straightforward pickup zones in the southwest suburbs.
💡 Local Insight
LaGrange Rd (US-45) through Orland Park is heavily congested during shopping hours (11 AM - 7 PM) near Orland Square Mall. For Advocate Christ trips, our drivers take 159th St to Harlem Ave rather than LaGrange to 95th. The 143rd St / Wolf Rd medical office corridor has abundant parking and easy wheelchair van access.
Our HQ is 20 min from Orland Park
Dream Care Rides dispatches from 20000 Governors Dr Suite 103H, Olympia Fields — just 15 miles from Orland Park. Your driver is already in your neighborhood.

Dream Care Rides provides door-to-door medical transportation in Orland Park, IL and surrounding areas.
4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone: (708) 684-8000
🚐 NEMT Drop-off Instructions
Patient drop-off circle on 95th St at the main entrance. Ambulatory and wheelchair patients use this front entrance with covered canopy and automatic doors. For stretcher transport, use the ER entrance on the south side of the building. This is a Level I Trauma Center — coordinate with the discharge desk at least 30 minutes ahead of pickup to ensure nursing staff have the patient ready.
20 min drive from our Olympia Fields headquarters
Get Directions →15300 S 94th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
Outpatient services and specialty care in Orland Park proper. Convenient for recurring appointments.
16040 S LaGrange Rd, Orland Park, IL 60467
Primary care and specialist offices on LaGrange Rd. High-volume location for appointment rides.
15300 West Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
Outpatient and rehabilitation services serving the Orland Park community.
15225 S 94th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
High-volume dialysis center on 94th Ave. Our drivers know the patient entrance and session timing.
We provide standing-order dialysis transport for patients in Orland Park. Call once, set up your recurring schedule, and your ride is automatically booked for every session. No need to call before each appointment — your driver will be at your door on time, every time.
Door-to-door sedan rides for passengers who can walk
From $35
ADA vans with hydraulic lifts and Q-Straint securement
From $65
For passengers who cannot sit upright during transport
From $300
Recurring standing orders for 3x/week sessions
From $35
Same-day discharge transport from all major hospitals
From $35
Door-through-door assistance for elderly passengers
From $35
Sedan rides for passengers who can walk
$35 – $65
+ $2 – $4 per mile
ADA vans with lifts & securement
$65 – $115
+ $3 – $6 per mile
For passengers who cannot sit upright
$300 – $525
+ $5 – $16 per mile
Prices shown are per leg (one way). Round trips are priced as two legs.
Service level affects pricing — factors include vehicle type, equipment needed, number of attendants, stairs, and time of day. Weekend & holiday surcharges apply.
Need oxygen ($25) or stairchair ($25)? Let us know when booking. Estimate your cost or call (708) 505-6994 for an exact quote.
Get your exact price with our NEMT Cost Calculator
Orland Park is only 15 miles from our dispatch center at 20000 Governors Dr Suite 103H in Olympia Fields — that is a 20-minute drive on a normal day. This proximity means Orland Park residents get some of the fastest NEMT response times in our entire service network. Our drivers transport patients to Advocate Christ Medical Center on 95th St in Oak Lawn multiple times daily, and they know the 95th St patient drop-off circle, the south-side ER bay for stretcher transport, and the discharge desk protocols for this busy Level I Trauma Center. We also serve Silver Cross Hospital Pavilion, Advocate Medical Group, and Palos Health South Campus right in Orland Park. For dialysis patients, DaVita Orland Park on 94th Ave and Fresenius Kidney Care on 143rd St are both in our daily route network, and we offer standing-order scheduling so your recurring sessions are automatically booked. Private-pay patients benefit from our transparent pricing with no broker middleman. Your fare is visible at dreamcarerides.com/booking before confirming — no hidden fees or surge charges. Because we dispatch from just 15 miles away, your mileage costs are lower than what a Chicago-based company would charge. Their driver starts the meter 30+ miles from Orland Park, while ours starts from next door. That difference adds up to real savings on every trip. For a full breakdown of our Illinois rates, visit dreamcarerides.com/rates. Call (708) 505-6994 for an instant quote, or book online 24 hours a day.
| Feature | Dream Care Rides | Typical Chicago NEMT | Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dispatches from | Olympia Fields (20 min from Orland Park) | Chicago (25-45 min away) | Nearest available driver |
| Wheelchair accessible | Yes — hydraulic lifts, Q-Straint securement | Varies by company | No |
| Stretcher transport | Yes — for patients who cannot sit | Some companies | No |
| Driver training | CPR-certified, patient assist, background-checked | Varies | Basic background check only |
| Upfront pricing | Yes — exact price before booking | Sometimes | Surge pricing possible |
| Standing orders | Yes — recurring dialysis, chemo, PT | Some companies | No |
| Door-through-door | Yes — driver assists to facility entrance | Curb-to-curb typical | Curb-to-curb only |
| Medicaid billing | Yes — we bill Medicaid directly | Often broker-dependent | Limited programs |
| Same-day available | Yes for ambulatory and wheelchair | Usually 24-48 hr notice | Yes |
| Hospital coordination | Driver checks in with discharge desk | Drop-off only | Drop-off only |
Reach our dispatch team at (708) 505-6994 or schedule instantly at dreamcarerides.com/booking. Available 7 days a week.
Tell us your Orland Park pickup address, destination, and whether you need ambulatory, wheelchair, or stretcher transport.
Receive your exact fare before confirming — no hidden fees, no surge pricing, no surprises.
Your CPR-certified driver arrives at your door with the right vehicle and assists you safely to your appointment.
In addition to Orland Park, IL, Dream Care Rides provides medical transportation to and from these nearby communities. Our drivers serve the entire Cook/Will County region and know the roads, hospitals, and clinics in every neighborhood.
Call now or book online. Upfront pricing, no hidden fees, no broker authorization needed.

About the Author
Founder & CEO, Dream Care Rides
Otse founded Dream Care Rides to provide safe, dignified medical transportation for patients across Chicago and the south suburbs. Based in Olympia Fields, IL, Dream Care Rides operates a fleet of ADA-compliant vehicles serving 80+ cities across Illinois and Indiana.
Published: March 24, 2026
Last updated: Mar 26, 2026