Please make sure to contact Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement House: Older Adult Center Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Older Adult Center Transportation program offers a convenient and reliable transportation service specifically designed for older adults in the community. This program allows older adults to schedule rides at no cost, providing a cost-effective solution for those who may face challenges accessing traditional transportation options. By offering transportation via a comfortable van, this program ensures that older adults can travel safely to and from their destinations. One of the key advantages of the Older Adult Center Transportation program is the flexibility it provides in scheduling rides. Older adults have the option to book their transportation a few days in advance, allowing them to plan their trips with ease and peace of mind. Additionally, this program offers curb-to-curb transportation, meaning that older adults will receive assistance from the van service right from their starting point to their destination, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey. Overall, the Older Adult Center Transportation program is a valuable resource for older adults seeking affordable and accessible transportation options. By prioritizing the unique needs of older adults and offering a convenient scheduling system, this program plays a crucial role in supporting older adults in maintaining their independence and staying connected to their community.

Service Area

Queens County

Days of operation

Contact Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement House: Older Adult Center Transportation

10-25 41st Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 784-7447
https://www.riissettlement.org/program/older-adult-center/