Transportation
Saint Mary's County Department of Aging: Paratransit
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Please make sure to contact Saint Mary's County Department of Aging: 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 specialized transportation service designed to cater to the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities who may face challenges using regular public transportation. This program offers convenient door-to-door transportation using vans, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for passengers. Riders are required to schedule their trips in advance, typically a few days beforehand, to secure their transportation slots. When utilizing the Paratransit program, passengers can enjoy the flexibility of planning their trips around their schedules, allowing them to attend medical appointments, run errands, or visit friends and family without the worry of driving or parking. The program charges a flat fee of $6.00 for a round trip, providing cost-effective and accessible transport options for older adults in the community. Payment for the service can be made in cash or by check, offering convenient choices for riders. With curb-to-curb transportation services, Paratransit ensures that older adults can travel conveniently from their doorstep to their destination, minimizing the hassle of navigating through busy transit centers or unfamiliar locations. Overall, Paratransit plays a crucial role in enhancing the mobility and independence of older adults, enabling them to remain active and engaged in their communities.


Service Area

Saint Mary's County with out of county service to D.C/Baltimore area for medical appointments only.


Days of operation

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

Contact Saint Mary's County Department of Aging: Paratransit

41770 Baldridge St
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-4200
http://www.stmarysmd.com/aging/transportation.asp

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