Transportation

Greene County Department of Human Services: Senior Medical Transportation

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Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Greene County Department of Human Services: Senior Medical Transportation 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 60+ years old. No membership is required.

The Medical Transportation program offers a convenient and affordable transportation option for older adults who need to travel for medical appointments. Through this program, older adults can schedule car rides to and from their medical appointments, ensuring they can access the care they need. Riders can make use of shared van rides which offer curb-to-curb service, making the journey more comfortable and accessible. The program operates on a suggested donation basis, making it financially accessible for older adults. The pricing is based on the distance traveled, with different donation amounts recommended depending on the length of the trip. It is important for riders to schedule their transportation in advance, with at least a few days' notice required. To ensure availability, it is recommended to schedule rides up to two weeks in advance, particularly for longer trips. Overall, the Medical Transportation program provides a valuable service to older adults, ensuring they can reach their medical appointments reliably and comfortably. By offering affordable transportation options and accommodating scheduling, this program supports older adults in maintaining their health and well-being.

Service Area

Greene County with service out of county as far as Schenectady.

Days of operation

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

Contact Greene County Department of Human Services: Senior Medical Transportation

411 Main Street
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 719-3555
https://www.greenegovernment.com/departments/human-services/elderly/transportation/homebound

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