Transportation
Home Instead : Companionship Service w/transportation
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Please make sure to contact Home Instead : Companionship Service w/transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Companionship Service with Transportation program offers non-emergency medical transportation for older adults through taxis and public transit. Riders can schedule rides at least one day in advance and pay using insurance, vouchers, donations, or Medicaid. Pricing details include a 4-hour minimum requirement, charged at $16.75 per hour plus $0.35 per mile. This program also provides paratransit services, assisting riders with packages or bags, and allows for on-demand scheduling and shared rides. Riders can pay with cash, credit card, check, or pre-payment and take advantage of services such as a driver waiting for them during errands or appointments. Door-to-door, curb-to-curb, and fixed route transportation options are available, with service animals permitted on board.


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Contact Home Instead : Companionship Service w/transportation

1551 Jennings Mill Rd Suite 2400C
Athens, GA 30677
(706) 303-0550
http://www.homeinstead.com/560.1/services/Pages/TransportationforSeniors.aspx

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