Non-emergency medical transport (wheelchair and stretcher) serving Ridgecrest and surrounding communities in Kern County.
ADA-compliant wheelchair van transport for appointments, discharges, dialysis, and facility transfers in Ridgecrest.
NEMTNon-ambulatory stretcher van transport for patients who need to travel lying down. Equipped with hydraulic stretchers.
NEMTBLS ambulance and critical care transport services are not available in Ridgecrest or Kern County. For ambulance transport, please contact our LA or Orange County operations.
Not AvailableSince 2002, West Coast Ambulance has been Ridgecrest's trusted provider of non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT). We offer wheelchair van and stretcher van transport for patients who need safe, reliable rides to medical appointments, dialysis treatments, hospital discharges, and facility transfers throughout Ridgecrest and the greater Kern County area.
Finding dependable medical transport in Ridgecrest can be challenging. West Coast Ambulance operates from our Bakersfield base station to serve Ridgecrest residents with consistent, on-time wheelchair and stretcher transportation. Our NEMT crews are First Aid and CPR certified, trained in wheelchair securement and patient assistance, and undergo thorough background checks and drug testing. Every transport is coordinated through our 24/7 dispatch center, so whether you need a 6 AM dialysis pickup or a late-afternoon hospital discharge, we're ready.
In Ridgecrest, we provide ADA-compliant wheelchair van transport and hydraulic stretcher van transport. These services cover routine medical appointments, recurring dialysis schedules, skilled nursing facility transfers, hospital discharges, and doctor visits across Kern County. Our drivers regularly transport patients to and from Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Please note that BLS ambulance and SCT/CCT services are not available in Kern County — for ambulance-level transport, contact our Los Angeles or Orange County operations.
We serve these and many other facilities in the Ridgecrest area.
Your nearest WCA base station: Lancaster — ensuring fast response times for all transport requests in Ridgecrest. Approximately 69 miles away.
As a Kern County provider, we offer wheelchair and stretcher NEMT services in Ridgecrest. For BLS or critical care needs, we coordinate cross-county transfers to LA or Orange County facilities.
Served from our Bakersfield base station for reliable response times throughout the Ridgecrest area.
Ridgecrest is served from our Bakersfield base station, providing NEMT transport coverage.
Our Bakersfield base also serves the surrounding communities:
West Coast Ambulance provides NEMT (wheelchair and stretcher) transport only in Ridgecrest and Kern County. BLS ambulance and SCT/CCT services are not available in this area.
We regularly transport patients to and from Ridgecrest-area facilities, including Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.
NEMT wheelchair and stretcher transport throughout Ridgecrest.
