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Friends of Seniors Dutchess County Corp.: Senior Transportation
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Please make sure to contact Friends of Seniors Dutchess County Corp.: Senior Transportation 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. No membership is required.

The Senior Transportation program is a versatile transportation service designed to cater to the unique needs of older adults. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation via taxi, public transit, or paratransit services. It allows older adults to schedule rides in advance, ensuring they can easily access the transportation they need when they need it. The program accepts various forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid, making it accessible to a wide range of older adults. One of the key features of this program is its flexibility in scheduling and payment options. Older adults can schedule rides on-demand or in advance, and they can pay for the services using a variety of methods such as cash, credit card, or pre-payment. The pricing details are transparent, with a suggested donation range provided for those who wish to contribute. Additionally, the program offers door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation services, as well as assistance with packages or bags for added convenience. Overall, the Senior Transportation program prioritizes the comfort, accessibility, and safety of older adults, providing them with reliable transportation options that meet their specific needs. Whether it's a private ride in a car, a shared ride in a van, or a scheduled bus or train service, this program aims to make transportation as seamless and stress-free as possible for older adults in the community.


Service Area

Dutchess county and travels to Albany, New York City, Connecticut, Westchester and Putname counties.


Days of operation

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

Contact Friends of Seniors Dutchess County Corp.: Senior Transportation

42 Catherine Street Suite 210
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 485-1277
http://www.friendsofseniors.org/

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