Transportation

MercyOne: Care-A-Van

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact MercyOne: Care-A-Van to confirm details of their transportation services.

Care-A-Van is a complimentary transportation service designed to help older adults get to their destinations conveniently and safely. This program offers shared van rides on a curb-to-curb basis, allowing older adults to schedule their trips in advance. By booking a few days ahead, riders can ensure they have a spot secured for their journey. Care-A-Van aims to address the transportation needs of older adults by providing a reliable and cost-free means of getting around the community. The program's vans are equipped to accommodate multiple passengers, fostering a sense of camaraderie among riders while en route to their respective destinations. Whether it's a medical appointment, a visit to a friend, or a trip to the grocery store, Care-A-Van strives to make transportation more accessible and stress-free for older adults. If you are an older adult looking for a convenient and no-cost way to travel within the community, consider utilizing Care-A-Van for your transportation needs. Simply plan your rides in advance, and a shared van will be there to take you where you need to go.


Service Area

Waterloo metro area transportation to Waterloo Medical Center and Waterloo Cancer Center.


Days of operation

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

Contact MercyOne: Care-A-Van

3421 West 9th Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 272-5895
https://www.mercyone.org/northeastiowa/find-a-service-or-specialty/care-a-van-shuttle

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