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Veterans Services of St. Lucie County: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
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Please make sure to contact Veterans Services of St. Lucie County: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are a veteran. No membership is required.

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation is a public transit program designed to provide convenient and reliable transportation for older adults to non-emergency medical appointments and other essential services. This program offers flexible options such as scheduling rides at least one day in advance to ensure availability. Riders can choose between private car rides or shared transportation via taxi, van, bus, or train, catering to individual preferences and needs. One of the notable features of this program is its accessibility, as it accepts various forms of payment including insurance, Medicaid, vouchers, coupons, credit cards, checks, and cash, making it convenient for older adults to utilize. Additionally, the pricing details can range from a flat fee to membership fees, with some services even offered free of charge. For added convenience, the program allows on-demand scheduling and offers door-to-door transportation, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience for older adults. Moreover, Non-Emergency Medical Transportation prioritizes the well-being of its riders by providing assistance with packages, allowing service animals on board, and offering a driver who can wait for passengers during appointments or errands. Whether older adults need transportation on a fixed schedule, curb-to-curb service, or flexible shared rides, this program aims to enhance their mobility and independence while ensuring they reach their destinations safely and on time.


Service Area

Services available to St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, Hutchinson Island, Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie (city) and St. Lucie West.


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Contact Veterans Services of St. Lucie County: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

1664 SE Walton Rd Suite 205
Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-5670
https://www.stlucieco.gov/departments-and-services/veteran-services

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