Transportation

South Plains Association of Governments Area Agency on Aging: Medical Transportation

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact South Plains Association of Governments Area Agency on Aging: Medical Transportation 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 60+ years old. No membership is required.

The Medical Transportation program offers older adults convenient access to essential medical appointments by providing transportation services through donated vehicles. This program operates on a donation basis with rides offered at no cost, although donations are encouraged to support its continuation. Riders are required to arrange their transportation in advance, typically scheduling their rides a few days beforehand. Participants in the program can benefit from shared rides, fostering a sense of community and reducing transportation costs. When booking a ride through the program, individuals are encouraged to plan ahead using the Rides In Advance service to ensure timely and efficient transportation services. Furthermore, the program ensures a smooth experience by providing curb-to-curb transportation, addressing the mobility needs of older adults as they travel to and from medical appointments.


Service Area

Service available within Lubbock city limits only. Both the the trip must originate and end in Lubbock.


Days of operation

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

Contact South Plains Association of Governments Area Agency on Aging: Medical Transportation

1323 58th St.
Lubbock, TX 79412
(806) 762-8721
https://www.spag.org/programs-services/area-agency-on-aging/care-coordination-program/

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