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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact City of Compton: Dial a Ride to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability.
Dial a Ride is a versatile transportation program tailored for older adults, offering non-emergency medical transportation through taxi services. This public transit program permits riders to schedule their trips in advance, with payment options that include insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and Medicaid payments. Riders can also opt for membership or flat fees for their convenience, with each one-way trip priced at $0.25.
Additionally, Dial a Ride extends beyond traditional transportation services by providing private car rides, paratransit options, and assistance with packages or bags. The program ensures accessibility by accepting various payment methods, including checks, pre-payment, credit cards, and cash. With a focus on flexibility, Dial a Ride operates as a taxi or rideshare service, allowing on-demand scheduling and shared rides to optimize the transportation experience for older adults.
Moreover, riders can expect additional amenities such as drivers who are willing to wait while passengers run errands or attend appointments, ensuring a seamless and accommodating journey. Door-to-door, curb-to-curb transportation services are available, with an emphasis on inclusivity by permitting service animals to accompany riders. Overall, Dial a Ride is designed to meet the diverse transportation needs of older adults, providing reliable and tailored mobility solutions.
Service Area
Within the City of Compton. Satellite points:Kaiser-BellflowerDowney and Harbor CityHarbor General Martin Luther King and St. Francis Hospitals
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Open |
Sunday | Open |
Contact City of Compton: Dial a Ride
1108 N Oleander St
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 605-6224
https://www.comptoncity.org/departments/recreation/senior-services/transportation-services#
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