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Long Distance Hospice Transportation
When a hospice patient wants to go home to another state to be with family, long-distance NEMT is often the only safe option. We handle every detail with dignity — coordinating with the hospice team, planning gentle rest stops, and delivering the patient bed-to-bed.
When long-distance NEMT is appropriate
- Patient wants to go home to be with family
- Transfer from hospital to home hospice
- Family reunification at end of life
What's included on the trip
- Stretcher or bed-to-bed configuration
- Coordination with sending and receiving hospice teams
- Gentle, unhurried pace with frequent rest stops
- Family member welcome to travel with the patient
Recommended vehicle
Stretcher-equipped Sprinter with attendant
Frequently asked questions
Other condition guides
Informational only. This page is not medical advice. Travel readiness is determined by the treating physician.
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