Please make sure to contact Rhawnhurst Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC): Transportation Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social or recreational purposes. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are 60+ years old, or . And, you must be a member, or sign-up to become a member.

Transportation Service is a flexible and convenient program tailored to meet the transportation needs of older adults. This program offers a variety of options, including non-emergency medical transportation via taxi and public transit services. Riders can schedule rides in advance to ensure timely pick-ups, with the option to pay for services using insurance, vouchers, donations, or other forms of payment like credit cards or cash. Additionally, Transportation Service provides private rides in cars or vans, as well as paratransit services for those needing extra assistance. The program offers door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation, accommodating individuals with service animals. Pricing is straightforward, with a flat fee of $5 per round trip, making budgeting for transportation costs simple and predictable. Whether older adults need transportation for medical appointments, errands, or social outings, Transportation Service offers a reliable and accessible solution. Riders can enjoy the convenience of on-demand scheduling or plan ahead by booking rides up to a week in advance. With a focus on passenger comfort and convenience, this program strives to enhance mobility and independence for older adults in the community.

Service Area

For residents of the following zip codes: 19111 19149 19152 19114 19115 19116.Trips may be taken outside of this service area for example to surrounding zip codes in Philadelphia or into Montgomery County.

Days of operation

Contact Rhawnhurst Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC): Transportation Service

7500 Bustleton Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 320-0351
https://jewishphilly.org/resources/northeast-norc/