Please make sure to contact GRTD Transit System: CARE Paratransit to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability.

CARE Paratransit is a versatile non-emergency medical transportation program designed to assist older adults with their transportation needs. This public transit program allows older adults to schedule rides in advance, providing the flexibility needed for medical appointments, running errands, or attending social engagements. Payment options include insurance, vouchers, donations, or a membership fee. Riders can expect a flat fee of $3 per ride with a CARE card, ensuring affordability and accessibility. Accessible through taxi services, CARE Paratransit also offers private rides via car or van, accommodating individual needs and preferences. Furthermore, the program accepts payment through various methods such as Medicaid, pre-payment, credit cards, checks, or cash, maximizing convenience for riders. With options for on-demand scheduling and shared rides, older adults can enjoy the convenience of convenient transportation services that follow fixed routes or provide door-to-door and curb-to-curb pickups. For those requiring additional support, CARE Paratransit ensures the safety and comfort of riders by allowing service animals and offering assistance with packages or bags. The program's commitment to providing reliable, efficient transportation reflects its dedication to enhancing older adults' mobility and independence while promoting their overall well-being.

Service Area

Richmond Region, Henrico County, portions of Chesterfield County

Days of operation

Contact GRTD Transit System: CARE Paratransit

301 East Belt Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 782-2273
http://www.ridegrtc.com/services/specialized-transportation/care/