Hospitals We Serve — Medical Transportation to 34+ Chicago-Area Hospitals
Dream Care Rides provides non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) to every major hospital in the Chicago metropolitan area and Northwest Indiana. From our headquarters in Olympia Fields, IL, we transport patients to 34+ hospitals for appointments, surgeries, dialysis treatments, chemotherapy sessions, hospital discharges, and inter-facility transfers.
We offer three service types to match your medical needs: ambulatory (sedan/SUV) at $30–$60 base + mileage, wheelchair (ADA van) at $40–$70 base + mileage, and stretcher (ambulette) at $350–$400 base + mileage. Every vehicle is ADA-compliant, fully insured, and operated by trained, background-checked drivers.
Whether you need a one-time ride to a specialist or a recurring weekly schedule for dialysis, Dream Care Rides has you covered. Call (708) 505-6994 or book online to schedule your hospital transport today.
34+
Hospitals Served
7
Dialysis Centers Near HQ
60-mi
Coverage Radius
24/7
Scheduling Available
South Suburbs (Dream Care Rides Home Base)
Our Olympia Fields headquarters sits in the heart of the south suburbs, giving us the shortest response times to these hospitals. Most pickups reach south suburban hospitals in under 15 minutes.
Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
20201 S Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Less than 1 mile from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency medicine and Level II trauma center
- ✓Cardiac catheterization and heart care
- ✓Orthopedic surgery and joint replacement
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial
One Ingalls Dr, Harvey, IL 60426
4 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Cancer care affiliated with UChicago Medicine
- ✓Cardiovascular services
- ✓Neurosciences and stroke center
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
17800 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
5 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency and trauma services
- ✓Maternity and neonatal care
- ✓Behavioral health services
St. James Hospital & Health Centers
20201 Crawford Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
6 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency department and urgent care
- ✓Surgical services
- ✓Rehabilitation and physical therapy
MetroSouth Medical Center
12935 S Gregory St, Blue Island, IL 60406
10 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency services
- ✓General and specialty surgery
- ✓Wound care and hyperbaric medicine
Franciscan Health Munster (South Suburb Access)
701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN 46321
18 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Heart and vascular institute
- ✓Cancer treatment center
- ✓Orthopedics and sports medicine
Chicago Academic Medical Centers
Chicago's world-class academic medical centers draw patients from across the region for specialized care. Dream Care Rides transports patients to these hospitals daily for cancer treatment, organ transplants, clinical trials, and complex surgeries.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
30 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Ranked #1 hospital in Illinois (U.S. News)
- ✓Comprehensive cancer center and organ transplant
- ✓Neurology, cardiology, and orthopedics
Rush University Medical Center
1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612
25 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Top-ranked orthopedics and neurology programs
- ✓Rush Heart Center and transplant surgery
- ✓Comprehensive cancer center
UChicago Medicine — Hyde Park
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
18 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center
- ✓Pioneering transplant program
- ✓Advanced GI, cardiology, and neurosciences
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
22 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Level I trauma center
- ✓Burn center and transplant institute
- ✓Cardiothoracic surgery
Stroger Hospital of Cook County
1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
25 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Level I trauma center — one of the busiest in Illinois
- ✓Comprehensive primary and specialty care
- ✓Graduate medical education hub
UI Health (University of Illinois Hospital)
1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
24 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Kidney and liver transplant programs
- ✓Comprehensive cancer care
- ✓Ophthalmology and eye center of excellence
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
32 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Level I trauma center
- ✓Comprehensive stroke center
- ✓Surgical oncology
Sinai Chicago (Mount Sinai Hospital)
1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
23 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Community-based primary care
- ✓Behavioral health and addiction services
- ✓Chronic disease management
South and Southwest Suburbs
The south and southwest suburban corridor includes several major medical campuses within 20 miles of our Olympia Fields base. These hospitals serve a large population of patients who need recurring transport for dialysis, cancer treatment, and rehabilitation.
Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
12 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Level I trauma center — largest in the south suburbs
- ✓Hope Children's Hospital (pediatric specialty)
- ✓Cardiovascular and neuroscience institute
Silver Cross Hospital
1900 Silver Cross Blvd, New Lenox, IL 60451
15 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Joint replacement and orthopedic center of excellence
- ✓Cardiac catheterization lab
- ✓Cancer care and infusion center
Palos Health (Palos Hospital)
12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
14 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency department with chest pain center
- ✓Joint replacement and spine surgery
- ✓Wound healing and hyperbaric center
Amita Health St. Joseph Medical Center
333 N Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435
30 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Trauma center and emergency services
- ✓Neuroscience and stroke center
- ✓Cancer care and radiation oncology
OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center
2800 W 95th St, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
13 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Breast health center and cancer care
- ✓Heart and vascular institute
- ✓Rehabilitation and sports medicine
West Suburbs
The western suburbs of Chicago include several high-volume medical centers. Dream Care Rides provides daily transport along the I-55, I-88, and I-294 corridors to these hospitals.
Edward Hospital
801 S Washington St, Naperville, IL 60540
35 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Nationally recognized heart hospital
- ✓Linden Oaks Behavioral Health
- ✓Neuroscience and spine institute
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
28 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Comprehensive cancer center
- ✓Heart and vascular institute
- ✓Bariatric and weight management surgery
Elmhurst Hospital (Edward-Elmhurst Health)
155 E Brush Hill Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126
30 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency department and trauma services
- ✓Oncology and infusion center
- ✓Orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation
Hinsdale Hospital (UChicago Medicine AdventHealth)
120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, IL 60521
25 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Comprehensive cancer center
- ✓Heart and vascular care
- ✓Women's health and maternity
North and Northwest Suburbs
For patients in the south suburbs needing specialized care at northern hospitals, Dream Care Rides provides reliable long-distance NEMT. These trips are common for cancer treatment, clinical trials, and specialty consultations.
NorthShore Evanston Hospital
2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
38 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Kellogg Cancer Center
- ✓Cardiovascular and neuroscience programs
- ✓Research and clinical trials hub
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
32 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Level I trauma center
- ✓Comprehensive cancer care
- ✓Pediatric intensive care
Northwest Community Hospital
800 W Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
40 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Day surgery center
- ✓Cardiac rehabilitation
- ✓Cancer care and infusion services
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center
7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
33 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency and urgent care
- ✓Orthopedic and spine surgery
- ✓Behavioral health services
Northwest Indiana
Dream Care Rides serves the entire Northwest Indiana medical corridor. Many Indiana patients travel to Chicago hospitals for specialized care, and we provide cross-state transport in both directions.
Franciscan Health Hammond
5454 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
20 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency department and trauma services
- ✓Heart and vascular center
- ✓Orthopedic and rehabilitation services
Methodist Hospitals — Gary
600 Grant St, Gary, IN 46402
25 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency and critical care
- ✓Surgical services and oncology
- ✓Wound care and diabetes management
Community Hospital — Munster
901 MacArthur Blvd, Munster, IN 46321
18 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Community Stroke and Rehabilitation Center
- ✓Cancer Resource Centre
- ✓Fitness Pointe wellness and cardiac rehab
St. Catherine Hospital
4321 Fir St, East Chicago, IN 46312
22 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency and trauma services
- ✓Dialysis and renal care
- ✓Behavioral health programs
Franciscan Health Crown Point
1201 S Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307
28 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Orthopedic center of excellence
- ✓Comprehensive cancer care
- ✓Heart and vascular institute
Methodist Hospitals — Southlake
8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
30 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Northern Indiana Cancer Research Consortium
- ✓Cardiovascular services
- ✓Surgical and outpatient specialty care
Porter Regional Hospital
85 E US Hwy 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383
45 miles from Olympia Fields HQ
- ✓Emergency and Level III trauma center
- ✓Heart and vascular care
- ✓Bariatric surgery center of excellence
Dialysis Centers Near Olympia Fields
Dialysis patients need reliable, recurring transport three times per week. Dream Care Rides provides standing-order scheduling to dialysis centers near our Olympia Fields headquarters, with pickups that arrive on time every session. Dialysis transport is one of our highest-volume services — we understand the critical importance of never missing a treatment.
Most dialysis rides use ambulatory or wheelchair service. Rates are$30–$60 base + mileage for ambulatory and $40–$70 base + mileage for wheelchair. Call (708) 505-6994 to set up a recurring dialysis transport schedule, or learn more about our dialysis transportation service.
DaVita Olympia Fields Dialysis
3220 Vollmer Rd, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
1 mile from HQ
Fresenius Kidney Care South Holland
16344 S Park Ave, South Holland, IL 60473
3 miles from HQ
DaVita Park Forest Dialysis
325 Main St, Park Forest, IL 60466
2 miles from HQ
Fresenius Kidney Care Harvey
16100 S Halsted St, Harvey, IL 60426
4 miles from HQ
DaVita Hazel Crest Dialysis
17340 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
4 miles from HQ
Fresenius Kidney Care Homewood
18400 Halsted St, Homewood, IL 60430
3 miles from HQ
DaVita Chicago Heights Dialysis
55 W 14th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
5 miles from HQ
Hospital Transport Pricing
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Receive a detailed quote before confirming your ride. View our full rates page for complete details.
Ambulatory (Sedan/SUV)
$30–$60
Base Rate per leg + $3.00/mi after the first 3 miles
For patients who can walk independently or with minimal assistance. Sedans and SUVs with comfortable seating.
Wheelchair (ADA Van)
$40–$70
Base Rate per leg + $3.50/mi after the first 3 miles
ADA-compliant vans with hydraulic lift or ramp. For patients who use a wheelchair or need seated transport.
Stretcher (Ambulette)
$350–$400
Base Rate per leg + $6.00/mi after the first 5 miles
For patients who must remain lying down. Includes trained attendants for safe transfer between bed and vehicle.
Surcharges per leg: Weekends +$50 per leg • Major holidays: added fee — shown before you book • Wait time $15/15 min (first 15 min free) • Oxygen +$25 • Stair chair +$40
How to Book Hospital Transport
Request Your Ride
Book online or call (708) 505-6994. Tell us the hospital, date, time, and service type (ambulatory, wheelchair, or stretcher).
Confirm Your Quote
We send you a detailed price breakdown — base fare, mileage, and any add-ons. No hidden fees. Confirm to lock in your ride.
Ride to Your Hospital
Your driver arrives on time in an ADA-compliant vehicle, assists you from pickup to hospital entrance, and waits or returns as scheduled.
Related Transportation Services
Stretcher Transport
Non-emergency stretcher service for hospital discharges and inter-facility transfers.
Wheelchair Transport
ADA-compliant wheelchair vans with hydraulic lifts for hospital visits.
Dialysis Transport
Recurring rides to dialysis centers with standing order scheduling.
Hospital Discharge
Coordinated transport from hospital bedside to home or rehab facility.
Cancer Treatment Transport
Recurring rides for chemotherapy, radiation, and oncology appointments.
Inter-Facility Transfer
Non-emergency transport between hospitals, SNFs, and rehab centers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hospital Transportation
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Need a Ride to Any Hospital?
Dream Care Rides serves 34+ hospitals across the Chicago metro area. Ambulatory, wheelchair, and stretcher transport available 24/7. Call (708) 505-6994 or book online now.
Written by Otse Amorighoye, Founder & CEO of Dream Care Rides. NPI #1033989991 (organization).
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