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CyRide: Dial-A-Ride Paratransit
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Please make sure to contact CyRide: Dial-A-Ride Paratransit to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability.

Dial-A-Ride Paratransit is a convenient and reliable transportation service tailored for individuals in need of non-emergency medical transportation. This program offers private rides in taxis or cars, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience for older adults. By providing door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation, Dial-A-Ride Paratransit prioritizes the safety and convenience of its riders. To utilize this program, individuals are required to schedule their rides in advance, with options for on-demand scheduling available. Dial-A-Ride Paratransit offers flexible payment methods including insurance, vouchers, donations, credit cards, checks, and cash, accommodating various preferences. The pricing structure is designed to be affordable, with a flat fee or a per-ride cost for ADA passengers. Furthermore, this program emphasizes accessibility by accepting Medicaid payments and allowing service animals onboard. With a focus on customer service, Dial-A-Ride Paratransit goes the extra mile by assisting riders with packages or bags and offering additional services such as waiting for passengers during errands or appointments. Whether it's for medical visits, social outings, or other transportation needs, this paratransit service is dedicated to supporting older adults in maintaining their independence and mobility.


Service Area

within the city limits of Ames


Contact CyRide: Dial-A-Ride Paratransit

1700 University Blvd.
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 292-1100
http://www.cyride.com/index.aspx?page=1257

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