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

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

This transportation program offers a variety of flexible options to provide older adults with non-emergency medical transportation services. Riders can schedule rides in advance, allowing for proper planning of transportation needs. The program accepts various forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid payments, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. Riders can choose private rides via taxi or car, or opt for public transit options such as buses or trains with fixed routes. Additionally, the program offers on-demand scheduling for shared rides, providing convenience and efficiency for its users. For added convenience, the program extends services like door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation, ensuring that older adults can travel safely and comfortably to their destinations. The availability of drivers who can assist with packages or wait for passengers during errands or appointments further enhances the overall experience. With pricing details like a flat fee or per-mile charge, older adults can select the most cost-effective option that aligns with their transportation needs. Overall, this program aims to support older adults in maintaining their independence and accessing essential medical services through reliable and inclusive transportation solutions.


Service Area

Lincoln Parish


Days of operation

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

Contact Lincoln Council on Aging: Senior Transportation

1000 Saratoga Street
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-5070

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