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Watauga County Project on Aging: Senior Transportation Services
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Please make sure to contact Watauga County Project on Aging: Senior Transportation Services to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: necessary errands, medical appointments, or grocery shopping. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are 60+ years old. No membership is required.

The Transportation Services program offers convenient non-emergency medical transportation for older adults, offering the option of traveling via taxi or public transit services like buses or trains. The program allows riders to schedule their trips in advance, ensuring reliable transportation for medical appointments, errands, or social activities. Payment options are flexible, including insurance coverage, vouchers, donations, and memberships. Additionally, the program offers paratransit services, providing assistance to riders with packages or bags and accommodating service animals. With a focus on accessibility, the Transportation Services program ensures door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation, adapting to the individual needs of older adults. Riders can rely on the program for fixed-route services, shared rides, and the option for on-demand scheduling, enhancing their mobility and independence within the community.


Service Area

Watauga County


Days of operation

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

Contact Watauga County Project on Aging: Senior Transportation Services

132 Poplar Grove Connector Suite A
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 265-8090
http://www.wataugacounty.org/main/App_Pages/Dept/Aging/transaide.aspx

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