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Memphis VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service
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Please make sure to contact Memphis VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are a veteran. No membership is required.

The Veterans Transportation Service is a comprehensive transportation program designed to assist individuals in accessing non-emergency medical transportation services. This program offers a variety of transportation options, including private car rides, taxis, buses, and trains to cater to the diverse needs of older adults seeking transport. Riders can schedule rides in advance, with the flexibility of choosing on-demand scheduling or pre-planned rides. One key feature of this program is its focus on assisting individuals with packages or bags, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey for passengers. Additionally, the Veterans Transportation Service accepts various forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid payments, making it accessible to a wide range of older adults. The program also offers shared rides and paratransit services, accommodating those with mobility challenges. With a commitment to providing reliable, safe, and affordable transportation, the Veterans Transportation Service stands out as a valuable resource for older adults looking to access transportation for medical appointments, errands, or social outings. By offering door-to-door, curb-to-curb, and fixed-route transportation services, this program aims to enhance the mobility and independence of older adults in the community.


Service Area

Services available throughout Memphis and surrounding areas.


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Closed

Contact Memphis VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service

1030 Jefferson Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 523-8990
http://www.va.gov/healthbenefits/vtp/

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