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Travelers Aid San Diego: Emergency Financial Assistance Programs
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Please make sure to contact Travelers Aid San Diego: Emergency Financial Assistance Programs to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: necessary errands. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you have no other means of transportation. No membership is required.

Emergency Financial Assistance Programs offer non-emergency medical transportation services for older adults needing transportation through various means, including taxis, public transit, and private rides in cars or vans. Riders can schedule rides in advance, usually at least a day but sometimes a few days or even a week ahead. The program accepts various forms of payment, such as insurance, vouchers, donations, or credit cards. Some services are free of charge, while others may have a flat fee or charge by the mile. Additionally, this program provides paratransit services, ensuring accessibility for those with mobility challenges. It offers door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation and allows service animals to accompany riders. With options for on-demand scheduling and shared rides, older adults can easily access transportation for errands, appointments, or other needs. Riders can also benefit from features like drivers waiting during errands and transportation following fixed routes for convenience and reliability.


Service Area

San Diego Area


Contact Travelers Aid San Diego: Emergency Financial Assistance Programs

1501 Imperial Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 295-8393
http://www.travelersaidsandiego.org/getting-help

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