Please make sure to contact CHEER: Volunteer Medical Tranportation to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for only the following purposes: necessary errands, medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social or recreational purposes. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are 60+ years old, or . And, you must be a member, or sign-up to become a member.
The Volunteer Medical Transportation program offers free transportation services to older adults who may not have access to other means of getting to medical appointments, community centers, and meal programs. Riders are encouraged to make a suggested donation of $1 for transportation to centers and $3.50 for meals for those aged 60 and older, although this is not a requirement to use the service.
This program provides paratransit services, ensuring that older adults with mobility challenges can still access the transportation they need. Riders can expect transportation via bus or train, with shared ride options available to help optimize routes and reduce wait times.
To use the service, riders are required to schedule their rides at least a few days in advance, allowing for efficient planning and coordination of transportation resources. It's important for riders to consider the lead time needed for scheduling when making appointments or planning outings. Overall, the Volunteer Medical Transportation program offers a vital service for older adults, promoting independence and ensuring access to essential services and resources.
Service Area
Georgetown, Greenwood, Lewes, Long Neck, Ocean View, Milton, and Roxana
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact CHEER: Volunteer Medical Tranportation
20520 Sand Hill Rd
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 515-3040
http://www.cheerde.com/transportation
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