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Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 60+ years old.
The Transportation Benefit Program is a service designed to facilitate access to non-emergency medical transportation for older adults. Participants can arrange transportation through this program, which offers various options including taxi services, public transit, and private car rides. To utilize this service, individuals must schedule their rides in advance, typically at least a day ahead, with the flexibility to request on-demand scheduling in some cases. Additionally, riders can pay for their transportation using various methods such as insurance, vouchers, donations, credit cards, cash, or Medicaid payments.
This program aims to enhance the mobility of older adults, offering both individual and shared rides that follow fixed routes. Riders can benefit from door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation services, ensuring a convenient and comfortable journey. Moreover, this program provides a supportive environment by allowing service animals on board and offering assistance with packages or bags as needed. Whether a passenger needs to attend a medical appointment, run errands, or travel to social engagements, the Transportation Benefit Program strives to meet their diverse transportation needs efficiently and affordably.
Service Area
Linn County
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact UnityPoint Health - AbbeHealth Services - Aging Services : Senior Transportation
317 7th Avenue SE Suite 302B
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 398-3644
https://www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids/aging-services-1.aspx
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