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Henderson County Health Department: Medical Transportation
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Please make sure to contact Henderson County Health Department: Medical Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments, or grocery shopping. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are 60+ years old. No membership is required.

The Medical Transportation program is a non-emergency transportation service designed to assist older adults in getting to their medical appointments conveniently and safely. This program offers transportation primarily through taxis, ensuring a flexible mode of travel for those in need. Riders are required to schedule their rides in advance, typically at least one day beforehand, allowing for proper planning and coordination. One of the notable features of this program is its acceptance of various payment methods, including insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and Medicaid. Additionally, riders can opt for private rides, where they will be transported via car, or choose to utilize paratransit services such as buses or trains for their medical trips. The program also provides the option for shared rides, offering a cost-effective solution for passengers. Furthermore, the Medical Transportation program aims to cater to the individual needs of older adults by providing door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation services. With drivers willing to assist with packages or wait during appointments, older adults can rely on this program for a safe and accommodating travel experience. Overall, the program's commitment to accessibility, affordability, and convenience makes it a valuable resource for older adults seeking reliable transportation to their medical obligations.


Service Area

Henderson county


Days of operation

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

Contact Henderson County Health Department: Medical Transportation

208 W Elm St
Gladstone, IL 61437
(309) 627-2812
http://hendcohealth.com/SeniorServices/

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