Please make sure to contact West Deerfield Township: Going Places 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 are 65+ years old, or you have a disability. No membership is required.
Going Places is a transportation program designed to provide older adults with convenient and flexible options for getting around. Participants can utilize $4.25 coupons towards taxi fares, allowing for cost-effective travel to various destinations. Whether it's shopping, medical appointments, social outings, or any other essential trips, Going Places offers curb-to-curb transportation services via both cars and vans.
Riders have the flexibility to schedule rides on-demand or in advance, accommodating different needs and preferences. Payment options include vouchers, checks, and cash, ensuring accessibility for all participants. Shared rides are also available, promoting a sense of community and reducing costs for individuals. By requiring scheduling a few days in advance, the program aims to streamline operations and provide reliable transportation services to older adults in need.
Whether you're looking to run errands, attend appointments, or simply explore the city, Going Places offers a convenient and affordable transportation solution tailored to the needs of older adults. With its focus on accessibility, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, this program seeks to empower older adults to maintain their independence and stay connected to their communities.
Service Area
Services available throughout the West Deerfield area, as well as outlying areas as far as North Chicago.
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact West Deerfield Township: Going Places
601 Deerfield Rd.
Deerfield , IL 60015
(847) 945-0614
https://westdeerfieldtownship.org/transportation-program/