What to do After Your Doctor Visit

Doctor Visit

Visiting your doctor is often only a first step to good health. What you do next can be even more important. Here are some tips to help you get the care you need: Ask your doctor’s office to notify y...

When more than just a ride is needed

A.W.A.Y.

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With our A.W.A.Y. program, you can count on our angel to help you get ready, make sure you have your necessary documents, escort you to your procedure or appointment, be there when you wake up, listen to discharge instructions and make sure you arrive home safely! We will stay with you until you are acclimated and comfortable for us to leave.

  • We will call you 48 hours before procedure and go over procedure instructions with you
  • We will arrive prior to departure time to assist you with getting ready and make sure all necessary documents are brought if needed
  • We will escort you to your procedure or appointment safely and promptly
  • We will assist with registration paperwork if needed
  • We will wait for your procedure to be completed and assist you into your vehicle
  • We will escort you safely back home
  • We will prepare a snack or light meal and beverage
  • We will stay with you until you are fully acclimated and comfortable for us to leave
Client Must
  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Be intellectually sound and able to follow direction
  • Make reservation 3 weeks prior to appointment or procedure
  • Make Cancellations or changes to reservations within 24 hours of reservation to avoid cancellation or change fee of $25
  • Pay $75 Fee at registration time, anything over 3 hours will be billed at the time of service
  • Sign our contract and mail it back to us before service date

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