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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact Pointe Area Assisted Transportation Service (PAATS): Dignified Senior Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for only the following purposes: necessary errands, medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social or recreational purposes. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are 60+ years old, or you have a disability. No membership is required.
Dignified Senior Transportation is a public transit program designed to provide affordable and convenient transportation options for older adults in Harper Woods and the Grosse Pointes area. The program offers a variety of pricing options to accommodate different destinations, with rates starting at $3.00 for trips within the designated city limits and going up to $6.00 for specific routes such as the Gratiot Loop.
Riders using Dignified Senior Transportation are required to schedule their trips in advance, allowing for better planning and coordination of rides. Payments can be made via check or cash, providing flexibility for riders. The program operates on a shared ride model, utilizing vans for transportation to ensure a comfortable and efficient experience.
When utilizing Dignified Senior Transportation, riders can expect curb-to-curb service, ensuring that they are safely transported to their desired destinations. For those looking to schedule rides ahead of time, the program offers the convenience of the Rides in Advance feature, making it easier for older adults to access reliable transportation services in their community.
Service Area
Services available to Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe, and surrounding locations on a case by case basis. The PAATS service area is any location bounded by the 11 Mile Road, Gratiot, Alter Road and Jefferson.
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact Pointe Area Assisted Transportation Service (PAATS): Dignified Senior Transportation
90 Kerby Road
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
(313) 343-2580
https://www.grossepointefarms.org/residents/public_transportation.php
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