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South Berkeley Senior Center: Berkeley Rides for Seniors and The Disabled
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Please make sure to contact South Berkeley Senior Center: Berkeley Rides for Seniors and The Disabled to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments, or grocery shopping. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you have a disability. No membership is required.

Berkeley Rides for Seniors and The Disabled is a community transportation program aimed at supporting older adults and individuals with disabilities in getting to their destinations. This program offers shared van rides free of charge, allowing older adults to travel conveniently within the area. To utilize this service, riders are encouraged to schedule their trips in advance to ensure smooth coordination. The program is designed to provide curb-to-curb transportation, ensuring that participants can access essential services, connect with their community, and maintain their independence. Supported by donations, Berkeley Rides for Seniors and The Disabled plays a crucial role in addressing the transportation needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities. By offering a reliable and cost-free way to get around, this program seeks to enhance the quality of life for its participants and promote inclusivity within the community. Whether it's a trip to a medical appointment, a visit to a local event, or simply running errands, this program strives to make transportation accessible and convenient for older adults in need.


Service Area

South Berkeley-to and from the senior center only


Days of operation

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

Contact South Berkeley Senior Center: Berkeley Rides for Seniors and The Disabled

1900 Sixth Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 981-7269
https://berkeleyca.gov/community-recreation/seniors/senior-centers

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