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Carver County Veteran Services: Veteran Transportation Services
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Please make sure to contact Carver County Veteran Services: Veteran Transportation Services to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are a veteran. No membership is required.

Veteran Transportation Services is a comprehensive non-emergency medical transportation program that offers convenient and reliable transportation options to older adults. This program provides transportation services primarily through taxis, ensuring that older adults can easily access the transportation they need for medical appointments or daily errands. Riders can schedule their rides in advance, with options for on-demand scheduling also available. One of the notable aspects of Veteran Transportation Services is its affordability and flexibility in payment options. Riders can pay for their transportation using insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, or Medicaid payments. The program also offers free rides, with donations encouraged to support its services. Additionally, there are options for pre-payment, credit card payments, or payment in cash, providing older adults with convenient choices for covering transportation costs. Furthermore, Veteran Transportation Services prioritizes the comfort and convenience of its riders. With door-to-door transportation, assistance with packages, and drivers who are willing to wait for passengers during errands or appointments, this program ensures that older adults have a seamless and stress-free transportation experience. Whether traveling solo or needing assistance with service animals, older adults can rely on Veteran Transportation Services for safe and reliable transportation that meets their unique needs.


Service Area

Services available to the Minneapolis VA Medical Center (VAMC), the Shakopee VA Community Based Outreach Clinic (CBOC), the St. Paul Regional Office's Compensation & Pension (C&P) Examination Clinic, and a small/select group of other care providers for appointments set up by the VA C&P Examination Office.


Days of operation

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

Contact Carver County Veteran Services: Veteran Transportation Services

600 East 4th Street
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 442-2323
https://www.co.carver.mn.us/departments/public-services/veteran-services/transportation

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