Please make sure to contact Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT): Subsidized Weekly Medical & Shopping Transporation to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The "Subsidized Weekly Medical & Shopping Transportation" program offers older adults a convenient and affordable way to access medical appointments and shopping locations. Through this program, older adults can utilize transportation via bus or train, providing them with flexibility in their travel options. Riders have the opportunity to contribute a voluntary donation in place of the regular fare specifically for the medical van services, making it a cost-effective choice for those in need of frequent medical trips. To access this transportation benefit, older adults are required to schedule their rides in advance, allowing for proper planning and coordination. The program offers shared rides, promoting a sense of community and camaraderie among passengers. With the option to pay in cash, older adults can easily utilize the service without the need for electronic payments. When utilizing this program, older adults can expect curb-to-curb transportation, ensuring a seamless and convenient journey to their desired destinations. Whether traveling to medical appointments or shopping outings, the "Subsidized Weekly Medical & Shopping Transportation" program aims to support older adults in maintaining their independence and staying connected to vital services in their community.

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Contact Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT): Subsidized Weekly Medical & Shopping Transporation

1 Danny Circle
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 334-8120
https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/senior-services/