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Provides rides for only the following purposes: necessary errands, medical appointments, or grocery shopping. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you have a disability. No membership is required.
The Transportation/Escort Services program offers convenient and accessible non-emergency medical transportation for older adults. This program arranges transportation through taxis or public transit, providing the option for private rides via car or van. Riders can schedule their rides in advance, with flexible options for on-demand scheduling available as well. Payment methods include insurance, vouchers, donations, credit cards, and cash, ensuring ease of access for all participants. The program also accepts Medicaid payments and offers a membership option or flat fee for service.
Additionally, the program emphasizes inclusivity by permitting service animals onboard and providing assistance with packages or bags as needed. Whether traveling to medical appointments, running errands, or attending social engagements, older adults can rely on this program for safe and reliable transportation services. With features like door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation, fixed routes, and drivers willing to wait for passengers during appointments, the Transportation/Escort Services program prioritizes the comfort and convenience of older adults in accessing essential transportation options.
Service Area
Lawrence county: South New Castle, West Pittsburg, New Castle, Oakland and other surrounding areas.
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact Keystone Blind Association: Transportation/Escort Services
2304 Wilmington Road
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 856-3527
https://keystoneblind.org/vision-services-2/specialized-services/
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