Transportation
City of Lakewood: DASH Transit
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Please make sure to contact City of Lakewood: DASH Transit 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.

DASH Transit is a flexible non-emergency medical transportation program that caters to the varied needs of older adults. Operating as a public transit service, DASH Transit offers convenient transport options via taxis or private cars, ensuring a comfortable and reliable journey. By scheduling rides in advance, typically at least a day but sometimes up to a week, riders can access this service to reach medical appointments, run errands, or attend social engagements. As part of its commitment to accessibility, DASH Transit accepts various forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and even Medicaid payments. The program also offers a membership structure or flat fees. Riders have the flexibility to pay by credit card, check, cash, or pre-payment, making it convenient for all users. Additionally, DASH Transit provides door-to-door service, allowing older adults to travel with ease and convenience to their desired destination. Furthermore, DASH Transit operates with a focus on safety and comfort, permitting service animals on board and providing assistance with carrying packages or bags as needed. Whether older adults require individual rides or prefer shared transportation, DASH Transit offers a range of options to suit their preferences. With fixed-route services and a commitment to punctuality, DASH Transit is a valuable resource for older adults seeking reliable and affordable transportation solutions.


Service Area

Travels in and around Lakewood


Contact City of Lakewood: DASH Transit

5050 N Clark Ave
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 924-0149
http://www.lakewoodcity.org/services/human/transit.asp

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