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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact Shepard's Center of KC Central: Wheels that Care 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.
Wheels that Care is a convenient transportation program designed to meet the needs of older adults who require assistance getting to their destinations. Utilizing a car service, this program offers door-to-door transportation, ensuring a safe and reliable way for older adults to travel within the community. To utilize Wheels that Care, older adults are required to schedule their rides in advance, typically a few days beforehand, allowing for efficient planning and coordination of transportation needs.
One of the key features of Wheels that Care is the personalized service it provides. Older adults can rely on this program to cater to their individual transportation requirements, offering a level of assistance that goes beyond just getting from point A to point B. While specific pricing details are not provided, Wheels that Care seeks to offer a cost-effective solution for older adults seeking transportation assistance. By prioritizing the comfort and convenience of older adults, this program aims to enhance their overall mobility and independence, enabling them to remain active members of the community.
Service Area
Participants must reside in the service area (46th to 85th Streets, Troost Avenue to State Line Road)
Contact Shepard's Center of KC Central: Wheels that Care
5200 Oak St.
Kansas City, MO 64112
(816) 444-1121
http://sccentral.org/aging-in-community/wheels-that-care/
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