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NEMT Transport in Taft, CA

Non-emergency medical transport (wheelchair and stretcher) serving Taft and surrounding communities in Kern County.

NEMT Only
Bakersfield Base
24/7 Dispatch
Kern County
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Wheelchair Transport

ADA-compliant wheelchair van transport for appointments, discharges, dialysis, and facility transfers in Taft.

NEMT
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Stretcher Transport

Non-ambulatory stretcher van transport for patients who need to travel lying down. Equipped with hydraulic stretchers.

NEMT
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BLS / SCT / CCT

BLS ambulance and critical care transport services are not available in Taft or Kern County. For ambulance transport, please contact our LA or Orange County operations.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation in Taft, California

Since 2002, West Coast Ambulance has been Taft'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 Taft and the greater Kern County area.

Why Taft Patients and Facilities Choose West Coast Ambulance

Finding dependable medical transport in Taft can be challenging. West Coast Ambulance operates from our Bakersfield base station to serve Taft 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.

Medical Transport Services Available in Taft

In Taft, 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. 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.

Healthcare Facilities We Serve in Taft

Kern Medical
Adventist Health Bakersfield
Mercy Hospital Bakersfield

We serve these and many other facilities in the Taft area.

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Your nearest WCA base station: Bakersfield — ensuring fast response times for all transport requests in Taft. Approximately 29 miles away.

As a Kern County provider, we offer wheelchair and stretcher NEMT services in Taft. For BLS or critical care needs, we coordinate cross-county transfers to LA or Orange County facilities.

Taft Medical Transport FAQ

Does West Coast Ambulance provide ambulance service in Taft?
No. In Taft and all of Kern County, West Coast Ambulance provides non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) only, including wheelchair van and stretcher van transport. BLS ambulance and critical care transport are available through our Los Angeles County and Orange County operations.
How do I schedule a wheelchair transport in Taft?
Call our 24/7 dispatch at 800-880-0556 or email dispatch@wcambulance.com. We accept same-day requests and can set up recurring transport schedules for dialysis and regular medical appointments in Taft.
What areas near Taft does West Coast Ambulance serve?
We serve Taft and surrounding communities including Maricopa, McKittrick, Bakersfield. Our Bakersfield station provides NEMT coverage throughout the region.
Does West Coast Ambulance accept Medi-Cal in Taft?
Yes. We accept Medi-Cal, Medicare, and most private insurance for qualified NEMT services in Taft. Contact our billing team or visit our Insurance & Billing page for details.

Taft Coverage & Nearby Areas

Served from our Bakersfield base station for reliable response times throughout the Taft area.

Base Station

Taft is served from our Bakersfield base station, providing NEMT transport coverage.

Bakersfield Base

Nearby Cities Also Covered

Our Bakersfield base also serves the surrounding communities:

Service Limitation

West Coast Ambulance provides NEMT (wheelchair and stretcher) transport only in Taft and Kern County. BLS ambulance and SCT/CCT services are not available in this area.

Local Facilities

We serve all hospitals, SNFs, dialysis centers, and medical facilities in the Taft area.

We switched to WCA and haven't looked back. Zero no-shows and real accountability.
— Director of Nursing

Need Transport in Taft?

NEMT wheelchair and stretcher transport throughout Taft.

Request a Ride → Call 800-880-0556
800-880-0556 dispatch@wcambulance.com