Transportation

Essex County Office for the Aging: Medical Transportation

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Essex County Office for the Aging: 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 older adults access to transportation services primarily by car, with vans also available. This program operates on a donation basis, making it an affordable option for older adults needing transport for medical appointments and other essential trips. To utilize the service, riders are encouraged to book their rides in advance, with a recommended lead time of at least a few days, and ideally a week ahead for optimal scheduling. One of the key benefits of the Medical Transportation program is its provision of curb-to-curb service, ensuring that older adults can be safely picked up from their location and dropped off at their destination. By offering this essential service free of charge, the program aims to support older adults in maintaining their healthcare appointments and staying connected to their community. Whether it's a regular check-up or a specialist visit, older adults can rely on the Medical Transportation program to help them navigate their way to important engagements with ease and convenience.


Service Area

Towns throughout Essex County;


Days of operation

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

Contact Essex County Office for the Aging: Medical Transportation

PO Box 217
Elizabethtown, NY 12932
(518) 873-3899
http://www.co.essex.ny.us/downloads/OFA%20Brochure.pdf

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