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Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 65+ years old, or you have a disability.
Dignified Senior Transportation is a comprehensive non-emergency medical transportation program designed to provide older adults with safe and reliable transportation options. Operating on an hourly rate basis, this program offers services predominantly through taxi and private car rides, ensuring convenience and comfort for its riders. With a focus on accessibility, Dignified Senior Transportation accepts various payment methods, including insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and Medicaid payments, catering to diverse financial needs.
Riders utilizing Dignified Senior Transportation are required to schedule their rides in advance, with options available for both same-day and advanced bookings. The program's pricing structure includes a $2.00 pick-up fee along with a $1.00 charge per mile traveled, with reduced fares accessible for eligible individuals. Conveniently, the program allows for on-demand scheduling, shared rides, and pre-payment arrangements, offering flexibility to older adults who require regular transportation assistance.
Additionally, Dignified Senior Transportation ensures a high level of service by providing door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation, accommodating passengers with packages, bags, and even service animals. With a dedicated focus on meeting the unique mobility needs of older adults, this paratransit program combines quality service with affordability to support older adults in maintaining their independence and accessing essential medical and community resources. To learn more about the program and its offerings, interested individuals are encouraged to reach out for additional information and assistance with trip planning.
Service Area
Services available throughout the Elmhurst area and throughout DuPage County. Unincorporated parts of Elmhurst are not eligible for services.
Contact Ride DuPage - Elmhurst : Dignified Senior Transportation
209 N. York St.
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3010
https://www.ridedupage.org/index.php/sponsors-home/sponsor-guidelines/city-of-elmhurst/
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