Please make sure to contact Southwest Arkansas Development Council: Medicaid Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you have no other means of transportation. No membership is required.

The Medicaid Transportation program offers a convenient non-emergency medical transportation option for older adults. This program provides transportation through taxis and other forms of public transit, such as buses or trains, ensuring that older adults can easily travel to and from medical appointments and other essential destinations. Riders can schedule rides in advance, typically requiring at least one day's notice, and have the flexibility to pay for the service through insurance, vouchers, donations, or other payment methods like credit cards or cash. Additionally, the program offers features like door-to-door transportation, assistance with packages, and the option for shared rides to make the journey more comfortable and cost-effective for older adults. With a focus on accessibility and affordability, the program aims to support older adults in maintaining their independence and accessing the necessary transportation services they need.

Service Area

Hempstead County

Contact Southwest Arkansas Development Council: Medicaid Transportation

104 South Main Street
Hope, AR 71801
(800) 646-6424