Transportation
Avoyelles Council on Aging: Senior Transportation
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Please make sure to contact Avoyelles Council on Aging: Senior Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

The Senior Transportation program is a comprehensive non-emergency medical transportation option tailored for individuals over 60 years of age. This program offers a convenient and accessible way to travel via taxi, public transit, or private car for various needs, from medical appointments to running errands. Riders are required to schedule their trips in advance, with multiple payment options available including insurance, vouchers, donations, and membership fees. With a focus on providing flexible and reliable service, the program allows for on-demand scheduling and shared rides if desired. Pricing is structured to accommodate local trips at a reasonable round-trip rate of $10 for individuals over 60, with special rates for trips to specific locations like Alexandria. The program also caters to individuals with specific needs, such as assistance with packages or bags, acceptance of service animals, and door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation services. Overall, the Senior Transportation program ensures that older adults have access to safe and affordable transportation options that align with their unique requirements and offer peace of mind when traveling to various destinations.


Service Area

Avoyelles Parish


Days of operation

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

Contact Avoyelles Council on Aging: Senior Transportation

224 S Preston Street
Marksville, LA 71351
(318) 253-9771
https://www.avoycoa.com/

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