Please make sure to contact Lutheran Settlement House Senior Center: Senior Center w/Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments, or social or recreational purposes. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are 65+ years old. No membership is required.

The Transportation Benefit Program is a non-emergency medical transportation service that offers convenient and reliable rides to older adults in the community. Utilizing taxis, private cars, buses, and vans, this program ensures that older adults can reach their medical appointments, social engagements, and daily activities with ease. Riders have the flexibility to schedule rides in advance, allowing them to plan their outings efficiently. One of the standout features of this program is its affordability and various payment options. Riders can pay using insurance, vouchers, donations, or credit cards, making it accessible to individuals with different financial situations. Additionally, the program offers paratransit services, assisting older adults with packages or bags as needed. With a focus on inclusivity, the program welcomes service animals on board, ensuring that older adults' transportation needs are met comprehensively. Whether a rider needs a door-to-door service, curb-to-curb assistance, or a driver who can wait during errands or appointments, this Transportation Benefit Program caters to a range of preferences. By providing a mix of private and shared rides, fixed schedules, and on-demand options, this program prioritizes the comfort and convenience of older adults, helping them maintain their independence and stay connected within the community.

Service Area

Philadelphia for medical appointments and to and from the senior center for activities.

Days of operation

Contact Lutheran Settlement House Senior Center: Senior Center w/Transportation

1340 Frankford Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 426-8610
http://www.lutheransettlement.org/senior-center-services-offered/