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Infusion Therapy Transportation Services
Infusion Therapy
Infusion Therapy Transportation: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)
Comfortable, Dependable Transportation for Your IV Infusion Treatment Sessions
Infusion therapy treatments such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologic infusions, and IV antibiotics require a transportation partner who understands the physical demands of these sessions. Our Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) service provides reliable, comfortable, and supportive rides to and from infusion centers across Illinois and Indiana, with special attention to post-treatment fatigue and medication side effects.
Why Choose Us
Why Choose Our NEMT Service for Infusion Therapy Transportation?
Understanding Post-Infusion Needs:
Infusion treatments often leave patients fatigued, nauseated, or experiencing medication side effects. Our drivers are trained to provide attentive, patient care during the ride home, ensuring your comfort and safety.
Reliable Recurring Session Scheduling:
Infusion therapy typically requires multiple sessions over weeks or months. We offer flexible recurring scheduling to align with your treatment plan, so transportation is one less thing to worry about.
Trained and Supportive Drivers:
Our team is experienced in assisting patients who may feel weak or unsteady after treatment. They provide careful boarding assistance and a calm, supportive presence throughout your journey.
Comfortable and Equipped Vehicles:
Our clean, climate-controlled vehicles offer a smooth, comfortable ride for patients in any condition. We support six service levels from curb-to-curb through room-to-room across Illinois and Indiana.
Our Service Process: Seamless Transportation for Every Session
Book Your Ride
Schedule your infusion therapy transportation online, by phone, or by email. Provide your treatment schedule and any special requirements so we can plan accordingly.
Personalized Vehicle Assignment
Based on your medical needs and mobility level, we assign the most suitable vehicle and driver to ensure maximum comfort before and after your infusion session.
Timely Pre-Treatment Pickup
Your driver arrives at your home or facility on schedule, offering any necessary mobility assistance so you reach your infusion center with plenty of time before treatment begins.
Comfortable Transit to Your Center
Ride in a clean, temperature-controlled vehicle with a smooth suspension designed to minimize discomfort. Our drivers maintain a calm and steady driving style for your comfort.
Drop-Off and Facility Assistance
Upon arrival at the infusion center, your driver assists you to the entrance and ensures you are comfortably settled before departing. We coordinate pickup timing with your treatment schedule.
Post-Treatment Return Home
After your infusion session, we provide gentle and patient return transportation. Our drivers understand that post-treatment fatigue may require extra time and care during boarding and the ride home.
Who Benefits from This Service?
Our NEMT service is ideal for:
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy or immunotherapy infusion treatments.
Individuals receiving biologic infusions for autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, or multiple sclerosis.
Patients requiring IV antibiotic or antifungal therapy at outpatient infusion centers.
Elderly patients or those with limited mobility who cannot safely drive after infusion treatments.
Individuals receiving iron infusions, blood transfusions, or other IV-administered therapies on a recurring basis.
Illinois Pricing for Infusion Therapy Rides
Dream Care Rides publishes transparent rates for infusion therapy transportation across Illinois:
| Service | Base Rate | Per Mile |
|---|---|---|
| Ambulatory (Sedan/SUV) | $35 – $65 | $2 – $4/mi |
| Wheelchair (ADA Van) | $65 – $115 | $3 – $6/mi |
| Stretcher (Ambulette) | $300 – $525 | $5 – $16/mi |
Surcharges: weekends 1.5×, holidays 2.25×, wait time $15–$30/15 min, oxygen $25, stairchair $25. Use our cost calculator for an instant quote.
Scheduling Recurring Infusion Rides
Infusion therapy sessions for conditions such as Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and cancer run on recurring schedules. Dream Care Rides locks in your weekly or bi-weekly appointments so you always have a ride confirmed. Book your infusion rides online or call (708) 505-6994.
Sessions can last 2–6 hours, and our wait-time policy keeps your driver on standby. Post-infusion fatigue is common, so our drivers provide extra assistance boarding the vehicle after treatment. We also offer chemotherapy transportation for oncology patients on IV protocols.
Coverage and Payment
We serve infusion centers across Illinois. View our coverage area. Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and private pay accepted. Call (708) 505-6994 to verify your benefits.
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Otse Amorighoye
Founder & CEO, Dream Care Rides | NPI #1033989991
Licensed NEMT provider headquartered in Olympia Fields, IL.
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