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Saxman-Ketchikan Senior Center: Senior Transportation
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Please make sure to contact Saxman-Ketchikan Senior Center: Senior Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 60+ years old, or you have a disability.

The Senior Transportation program offers convenient and reliable non-emergency medical transportation services for older adults. Operated as a public transit option, this program ensures access to essential medical appointments and daily errands by providing rides via taxi or private car. To utilize this service, riders are encouraged to schedule their transportation at least a day in advance, offering flexibility for individuals to plan their trips accordingly. Payment options for this program include insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and membership fees, accommodating various financial situations. With a suggested donation of $1 per ride, the program aims to make transportation services affordable and inclusive for older adults. Additionally, the program is equipped to accept Medicaid, credit card payments, checks, cash, and pre-payments, ensuring a seamless booking process for riders. Furthermore, the Senior Transportation program prioritizes passenger comfort and accessibility by offering door-to-door or curb-to-curb services, assistance with packages, and the option for service animals to accompany riders. Whether it's a fixed route via bus or train, personalized van transportation, or on-demand taxi services, this program is designed to meet the diverse needs of older adults seeking safe and reliable transportation options within their community.


Service Area

Ketchikan: from ¾ mile past Fawn Mountain Road south to ¾ of a mile past Totem Bight/D-1 Loop Road north.


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Open

Contact Saxman-Ketchikan Senior Center: Senior Transportation

2401 Eagle Avenue #2
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-6578
https://www.ccsak.org/saxman-ketchikan.html

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