Transportation
Kern Family Health Care: Non Emergency Transportation
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Please make sure to contact Kern Family Health Care: Non Emergency 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 a disability. No membership is required.

The Non-Emergency Transportation program offers convenient transportation options for older adults who need to travel for non-emergency medical appointments or other essential errands within the community. This program, operating on an hourly rate system, utilizes taxis and other forms of transportation such as private cars or vans to assist older adults in reaching their destinations. Riders have the flexibility to schedule their rides in advance, with options to book a few days or even a week ahead. Accepted payment methods include insurance, Medicaid, vouchers, coupons, donations, checks, credit cards, or cash, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. The program may also offer membership or flat fee options depending on the services required. Additionally, it may provide door-to-door transportation, shared rides, or paratransit services, ensuring older adults can travel comfortably and safely. Service animals are permitted, and riders may receive assistance with packages or bags during their journeys. The program's flexible scheduling and varied payment options aim to cater to the diverse needs of older adults seeking reliable transportation solutions.


Service Area

Kern County


Days of operation

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

Contact Kern Family Health Care: Non Emergency Transportation

2900 Buck Owens Blvd.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 632-1590
https://www.kernfamilyhealthcare.com/members/transportation-benefits/

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