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ABOUT US

At 1st Place Transportation, we proudly deliver safe, reliable, and professional non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services across Summit, Stark, Cuyahoga, Wayne, Medina, and Trumbull counties.

We specialize in helping clients get to essential medical appointments, including dialysis, physical therapy, hospital discharges, and long-distance medical visits, all with the highest standards of care.

Our drivers are thoroughly background-checked, CPR-certified, and PASS-certified, and our fleet is regularly maintained and state-inspected to ensure every trip is smooth, accessible, and secure.

As a locally owned business, we understand the unique needs of our Ohio communities and take pride in offering personalized, dependable service to every rider.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide safe, timely, and compassionate transportation that empowers individuals to access the medical care they need. We are dedicated to delivering outstanding service with professionalism, respect, and reliability, helping improve health outcomes one ride at a time. At 1st Place Transportation, we put people first every trip, every time.

Our Core Values

Safety First

We prioritize the safety of every rider through strict driver training, regular vehicle inspections, and full compliance with state and NEMT regulations.

Reliability

We understand that medical appointments are critical, and we are committed to being on time, every time.

Compassionate Service

We treat every rider with respect, dignity, and care just like family.

Accessibility

We ensure that all passengers, including those with mobility needs, have access to clean, comfortable, and properly equipped vehicles.

Professionalism

Our trained and certified drivers represent the highest standards of non-emergency medical transportation, delivering courteous and professional service on every trip.

Our drivers are professionally trained, background-checked, drug-tested, and certified in CPR, defensive driving, and PASS (Passenger Assistance, Safety, and Sensitivity) — delivering safe, reliable service every time.
Our fleet includes clean, wheelchair-accessible vehicles that are regularly maintained, state-inspected, and equipped to meet all non-emergency medical transportation standards — ensuring every trip is safe and smooth.
We provide trusted, non-emergency medical transportation for doctor’s visits, dialysis, hospital discharges, physical therapy, and more — always on time, fully compliant, and handled with care.

Ambulatory & Non-Emergency Medical Transport

At 1st Place Transportation, your safety and comfort come first. We provide dependable non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) for individuals needing assistance getting to and from medical appointments. From local rides to long-distance trips, our service is
tailored to ensure peace of mind.

All our drivers are:
• Background checked
• Drug tested
• CPR certified
• Trained in defensive driving
• Certified in PASS (Passenger Assistance, Safety, and Sensitivity) through CTAA

Why Choose us

  • Highly Trained Drivers – CPR certified, PASS certified (CTAA), drug tested, and background checked
  • On-Time Guarantee – We value your schedule and prioritize punctuality
  • Clean, Inspected Vehicles – Safety and comfort every time you ride
  • Local & Long-Distance Trips – From daily dialysis to out-of-county appointments
  • Private Pay Options Available – Easy, upfront pricing for clients without insurance coverage
  • Friendly, Respectful Service – Compassionate care from start to finish
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