Please make sure to contact Sierra Services for the Blind: Transportation for the Blind to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

Transportation for the Blind is a comprehensive transportation program designed to assist individuals with visual impairments in getting to their destinations safely and efficiently. This program offers a range of services, including non-emergency medical transportation via taxis and public transit options like buses and trains. Riders can schedule their rides in advance, with the flexibility to book on-demand trips as well. One of the key features of this program is its accommodation for service animals, ensuring that riders can travel with their furry companions. Payments can be made through various methods, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and credit cards, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. Additionally, the program provides door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation, allowing older adults with visual impairments to navigate their community with ease. Transportation for the Blind also offers paratransit services and assistance with packages or bags during the journey. With its focus on inclusivity and convenience, this program aims to enhance the mobility and independence of older adults with visual impairments, providing a vital lifeline for those in need of transportation assistance.

Service Area

Nevada and Placer County

Days of operation

Contact Sierra Services for the Blind: Transportation for the Blind

546 Searls Avenue
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 265-2121
http://sierraservices.org/services