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Create AccountPlease 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 versatile transportation program designed to cater to the diverse needs of older adults seeking non-emergency medical transportation. This program offers convenient door-to-door service through a fleet of taxis, ensuring seamless travel experiences for its riders. By allowing on-demand scheduling, older adults can easily book their rides in advance or for immediate transportation needs.
Accepted payment methods include insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and credit cards, making it flexible and accessible for older adults with varying financial situations. Additionally, the program offers a membership option and charges a flat fee for its services, providing transparency and predictability in pricing. For those relying on Medicaid, payments are also accepted.
Moreover, Going Places goes beyond transportation by assisting riders with packages or bags and even offering drivers who are willing to wait while riders run errands or attend appointments. Accessibility is a priority, with accommodations for service animals and options for curb-to-curb or shared rides. With a focus on reliability and customer satisfaction, this program ensures that older adults can maintain their independence and access essential services with ease.
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/
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