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Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 60+ years old.
On the Go/ Taxi Scrip/Rides & Smiles is a versatile transportation program designed for older adults who require non-emergency medical transportation services. This program offers convenient rides via taxi, allowing older adults to access healthcare appointments, run errands, and attend social engagements with ease. Riders have the flexibility to schedule their trips in advance, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience.
One unique feature of this program is its diverse payment options, including insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and Medicaid payments. Riders can choose from a range of pricing structures, such as flat fees or mileage-based charges, making it accessible to individuals with different transportation needs and budgets. Additionally, the program offers the convenience of on-demand scheduling and shared rides, promoting cost-effective and environmentally friendly travel solutions.
With a focus on meeting the specific needs of older adults, On the Go/ Taxi Scrip/Rides & Smiles provides door-to-door transportation services, assists riders with packages, and allows service animals to accompany passengers. Whether older adults require a quick trip to the grocery store or transportation to a medical appointment, this program ensures safe, reliable, and personalized transportation support for its riders.
Service Area
Eastern San Diego: 91941, 91942, 92103, 92018, 92111, 92115, 92116, 92117, 92119, 92120, 92123, 92124Northern San Diego:92007, 92014, 92024, 92037, 92067, 92075, 92091, 92121, 92122, 92130, 92109, 92110 (North of I-8)North County Inland: 92029, 92064, 92126, 92127, 92128, 92129, 92131, 92025 (West of San Pasqual/Highland Valley Road)
Contact Jewish Family Service: On the Go/ Taxi Scrip/Rides & Smiles
8788 Balboa Ave
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 637-3210
http://www.jfssd.org/site/PageServer?pagename=programs_older_on_the_go
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