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Arlington Council on Aging: Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program
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Please make sure to contact Arlington Council on Aging: Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program 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.

The Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program offers a convenient transportation option for older adults who may require assistance getting around. By paying an annual membership fee of $20.00, participants gain access to the program's affordable taxi services. Vouchers can be purchased for $5.00 each and trips typically cost between 1 to 3 vouchers one way, making it a cost-effective choice for older adults on a budget. Riders are encouraged to schedule their trips in advance, ensuring that their transportation needs are met in a timely manner. The program accepts payments by check or in cash, providing flexibility for participants. With curb-to-curb service, older adults can enjoy a comfortable and reliable way to reach their destinations, whether it's for medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social outings. Overall, the Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program offers a valuable transportation solution for older adults looking to maintain their independence and access the community.


Service Area

Arlington


Days of operation

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

Contact Arlington Council on Aging: Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program

39 Marrett Road
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 698-4820
https://www.arlingtonma.gov/departments/health-human-services/council-on-aging/transportation-information

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