Transportation

DOROT, Generations Helping Generations: Shopping and Escorting

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact DOROT, Generations Helping Generations: Shopping and Escorting 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 have a disability. No membership is required.

The Shopping and Escorting program offers convenient transportation services to older adults through car and van rides. By scheduling rides a few days in advance through the program's Rides In Advance service, older adults can access reliable transportation to meet their shopping and escorting needs. The program ensures safe and comfortable travel experiences, allowing older adults to reach their desired destinations with ease. The program is designed to support older adults in maintaining their independence and participating in social activities or running errands. With flexible scheduling options and dedicated drivers, older adults can rely on the Shopping and Escorting program to facilitate their transportation needs. While specific pricing details are not provided, the focus is on ensuring affordability and accessibility for older adults seeking transportation assistance. Overall, the Shopping and Escorting program aims to enhance the quality of life for older adults by offering a convenient and efficient transportation solution for their daily activities.


Service Area

Manhattans East and West sides, as well as Westchester County14th street through 96th street


Days of operation

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

Contact DOROT, Generations Helping Generations: Shopping and Escorting

171 West 85th Street
New York, NY 10024
(212) 769-2850
http://www.dorotusa.org/site/PageServer?pagename=seniors_programs_shop_escort_D#.UhOs2pKkqsw

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