Please make sure to contact Blount County Community Action Agency: SMiles - Dignified Senior Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.
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 are 60+ years old, or . And, you must be a member, or sign-up to become a member.
SMiles - Dignified Senior Transportation is a transportation benefit program tailored to older adults who value independence and reliable transportation services. This program offers convenient door-to-door rides in cars, ensuring a comfortable and dignified travel experience. To participate, individuals are required to join the membership program by paying an annual fee of $25. Additionally, a set of four round trip rides can be purchased in advance for a total of $49, covering both membership and initial rides.
Subsequent ride purchases come at a rate of $6 per trip, with a minimum purchase of four rides for $24. This flexible payment structure allows older adults to plan and pay for their transportation needs in advance, eliminating the hassle of handling individual payments for each ride. SMiles - Dignified Senior Transportation also caters to individuals requiring assistance with packages or bags, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.
To utilize this service, older adults are encouraged to schedule their rides in advance, with a minimum notice of a few days before the desired travel date. Payments can be made via check or credit card, offering convenience and accessibility in managing transportation expenses. Through SMiles - Dignified Senior Transportation, older adults can enjoy shared rides, affordable pricing based on mileage, and a commitment to providing safe and reliable transportation services. Remember to factor in Rides In Advance when planning your transportation needs through this beneficial program.
Service Area
Services available throughout most of Blount County.
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact Blount County Community Action Agency: SMiles - Dignified Senior Transportation
3509 Tuckaleechee Pike
Maryville, TN 37803
(865) 724-1331
http://www.blountcaa.org/programs/