Care For A Ride Inc.
A transportation in Sherwood Park — personal and attentive.
- 23 client reviews (4.1★ average)
Care that adapts as needs change.
Post-procedure hospital discharge and medical appointment transport.
Drivers assist with boarding, alighting, and managing mobility aids — flag this need when booking
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Who this may be right for.
Good fit for
- Post-procedure hospital discharge and medical appointment transport
- Seniors needing regular recurring transport to day programs or appointments
- Limited mobility and wheelchair/transport chair users
Ask first if
- Primarily serves Edmonton and surrounding areas; coverage for trips within Fort Saskatchewan or other outlying areas may be limited — confirm your route when bo
- Hospital discharge after day surgery or procedure
A calmer first step.
Brief phone conversation
Share what is happening, who needs care, and whether the need is urgent or exploratory.
Care needs and schedule review
Discuss mobility, memory, safety, meals, personal care, household help, and preferred visit times.
Caregiver matching
The team looks for fit based on care level, personality, language preferences, and comfort.
Start small, adjust as needed
Many families begin with shorter visits, then adjust the plan as the senior becomes comfortable.
Serving Sherwood Park families.
Sherwood Park, AB
In their own words.
“Shawn and the team at Care for A Ride Inc, take great pride in what they do and are our preferred transportation company when transporting our senior residents. They think of every detail, and I recommend their service with full confidance.”
“I have a procedure done a they where there to take me home such a great service. I will definitely use them again and price is pretty great too”
Excerpts from public Google reviews. See all reviews on the provider's Google listing.
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| Care For A Ride Inc. · this provider | 23 | 4.1 | — |
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What types of trips does Care For A Ride typically handle? +
The service is most commonly used for medical appointments, day-surgery pickups, and recurring transport to day programs. Reviewers mention trips from hospitals including the University of Alberta Hospital and the Hys Centre.
Can they accommodate seniors who use a transport chair or have limited mobility? +
Yes, multiple family members note that drivers actively assist seniors in and out of the vehicle and handle transport chairs, making the service well-suited for mobility-challenged passengers.
How far in advance do I need to book? +
At least one reviewer noted that Michael was able to accommodate a last-minute request, though booking ahead is advisable for scheduled procedures.
Does the service cover areas outside Edmonton, such as Fort Saskatchewan? +
The company is headquartered in the Edmonton area and at least one reviewer reported being told that a trip within Fort Saskatchewan alone may not be serviceable; it is best to confirm your specific origin and destination when calling.
Who should I contact to make a reservation? +
Reviewers consistently mention Michael (or Mike) as the contact for taking reservations and handling customer service inquiries.
Is the service only for seniors? +
The service was originally focused on seniors, but reviewers indicate the company now assists a broader clientele needing medical transportation; confirming eligibility for your specific situation when booking is recommended.
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