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Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. It's open to the public and no membership is required.
The Paratransit/Shuttle/Fixed-Route program is a convenient and flexible non-emergency medical transportation service designed to assist older adults with their mobility needs. This public transit program offers transportation via taxi and ensures that older adults can access necessary medical appointments, run errands, or attend social engagements. Riders are required to schedule rides in advance, with options available for same-day or advance bookings to suit different needs.
One of the key features of this program is the acceptance of various payment methods, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and credit card payments, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. Additionally, the program offers private rides, shared rides, and door-to-door transportation services, providing older adults with a comfortable and reliable means of getting around. Service animals are welcome on board, and assistance with packages or bags is provided for added convenience.
Whether older adults need to travel short distances within the community or require transportation for longer trips, the Paratransit/Shuttle/Fixed-Route program offers a range of options to cater to their specific needs. With its focus on inclusivity, affordability, and flexibility, this program aims to support older adults in maintaining their independence and staying connected to their communities.
Service Area
Southern California
Contact SMS Transportation Services: Paratransit/Shuttle/Fixed-Route
865 S. Figueroa St. Suite 2750
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 489-5367
https://www.smstransportation.net/non-emergency-medical-transportation-services/
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