Please make sure to contact Rensselaer County Unified Family Services, Department for the Aging: Senior Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

The Senior Transportation program offers convenient, non-emergency medical transportation services for older adults. Riders can schedule private rides via taxi, car, or van with the option to pay through insurance, vouchers, donations, or a membership fee. This program facilitates transportation for medical appointments, errands, or other essential trips by allowing on-demand scheduling and providing door-to-door or curb-to-curb service. To ensure a seamless experience, riders are encouraged to schedule their trips in advance, with pricing details typically set at a suggested contribution rate per trip. The program also accommodates special needs riders, permitting service animals on board and offering assistance with packages or bags. With options for shared rides, paratransit services, and fixed route transportation via bus or train, older adults can access flexible, reliable transportation that meets their diverse needs.

Service Area

Hoosik, Pittstown, West Berlin, Grafton, Stephentown, Petersburg, Troy, Wynantskill, Pleasantdale, Rensselaer, Defreestville, Castleton, Nassau, Sand Lake, Schodack and Albany.

Contact Rensselaer County Unified Family Services, Department for the Aging: Senior Transportation

1600 7th Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 270-2734
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