Transportation
City of Quincy: Paratransit
2 min read
Share

Please make sure to contact City of Quincy: Paratransit to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 60+ years old, or you have a disability.

Paratransit is a flexible non-emergency medical transportation program tailored to meet the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities. This public transit service operates using taxis and provides a range of benefits to support those requiring assistance with transportation to medical appointments, errands, and other essential trips. Riders can schedule their rides at least one day in advance, allowing for efficient planning and coordination. Payment options for the Paratransit program include insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid payments, ensuring affordability and accessibility for all participants. The pricing structure is budget-friendly, with a flat fee of $2.50 each way for individuals aged 60 and above. Additionally, the program offers convenience through on-demand scheduling, shared rides, and door-to-door transportation services. Paratransit prioritizes the comfort and safety of its riders by providing private car rides, allowing service animals, and offering assistance with packages or bags. With its commitment to flexible scheduling, multiple payment methods, and dedicated drivers, Paratransit serves as a reliable transportation solution for older adults and individuals with mobility challenges.


Service Area

Quincy


Contact City of Quincy: Paratransit

2021 Jennifer Lane
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 224-3535
https://www.quincyil.gov/explore/quincy-transportation/quincy-transit/paratransit-services

See What Key Benefits Programs You May Qualify For

BenefitsCheckUp helps assess whether you can get help from programs before you apply. Answer questions anonymously to find out if you may be eligible for key benefits assistance, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicare Savings Programs, Medicaid, Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS) - Extra Help, among others. 

two women looking at cellphone