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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact Special Needs Chicago/Tootl Transport: Wheelchair Accessible Senior/Disabled Transportation Services to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability.
Wheelchair Accessible Transportation Services provides older adults and individuals with disabilities with non-emergency medical transportation through taxi services. This public transit program offers a convenient way to travel, requiring riders to schedule rides in advance, typically at least one day beforehand. Paid options include an hourly rate, a base rate starting at $45.00 plus $4.00 per mile, with potential discounts based on income eligibility. Payment options include insurance, vouchers, donations, and membership fees. Riders can also pay through Medicaid, check, pre-payment, credit card, or cash.
This program focuses on accessibility, offering wheelchair-accessible vehicles and accommodating service animals. It is a paratransit service that provides door-to-door transportation and allows for on-demand scheduling, shared rides, and waiting for passengers during errands or appointments. The program emphasizes rider convenience by offering flexible scheduling, including advanced bookings ranging from a few days to a week. Additionally, it provides curb-to-curb transportation services via car or van, ensuring a safe and reliable travel experience following fixed routes or customized itineraries. For more information and to arrange transportation, individuals can contact the program directly.
Service Area
Services available throughout the Greater Chicago area.
Contact Special Needs Chicago/Tootl Transport: Wheelchair Accessible Senior/Disabled Transportation Services
507 S. Naperville Rd.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-9999
https://www.specialneedschicago.org/home
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