In an extraordinary display of commitment and efficiency, Wellness Wheels, a Danbury-based Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) company, played a pivotal role in the recent emergency evacuation of nearly 200 residents from Genesis St. Joseph’s Center in Trumbull, CT. This evacuation underscored the importance of reliable NEMT services in Fairfield and New Haven Counties during critical moments.
On the night of the evacuation, Wellness Wheels was the first transport provider to arrive on the scene at 9 PM. With a dedicated team of drivers and transport specialists, they worked tirelessly alongside emergency medical teams, ensuring the safe relocation of wheelchair and ambulatory patients to alternative nursing facilities across New Haven and Fairfield Counties. Wellness Wheels crews remained on-site throughout the night and continued their efforts well into the morning, providing consistent support during a challenging and time-sensitive situation.
Wellness Wheels demonstrated its readiness and reliability by stepping in immediately to assist. Their rapid response and efficient coordination with EMT crews ensured that patients received the care and attention they needed during the stressful transition. This effort highlights Wellness Wheels’ commitment to the well-being of the community and their ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism and care.
For residents in Fairfield County, New Haven County, and surrounding areas, Wellness Wheels remains a trusted partner in both routine and emergency medical transportation. Their performance during the Saint Joseph’s Center evacuation exemplifies their dedication to delivering exceptional care and ensuring that vulnerable populations receive the support they need.
More information about the situation at Genesis St. Joseph’s was reported on by the newstimes article: https://www.newstimes.com/news/article/trumbull-nursing-home-evacuation-genesis-st-joseph-20206223.php


