Transportation

Richland County Health and Human Services: Driver Escort Program

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Richland County Health and Human Services: Driver Escort Program 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, or you have a disability. No membership is required.

The Driver Escort Program offers convenient transportation services for older adults, utilizing both cars and vans for shared rides. The program is flexible in terms of pricing, charging riders based on the distance traveled. For distances ranging from 0 to 100 miles, the cost is $20. For distances between 101 to 140 miles, the price increases to $25. Similarly, for distances spanning from 141 to 170 miles, the charge is $30, and for distances from 171 to 200 miles, the cost is $40. To utilize this program, older adults are required to schedule their rides in advance, ensuring timely transportation. Payments can be made either by check or in cash, providing options for rider convenience. When arranging transportation through the Driver Escort Program, individuals are encouraged to plan ahead and consider the Rides In Advance service for a smooth and efficient experience.


Service Area

85 mile radius of Richland Center


Days of operation

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

Contact Richland County Health and Human Services: Driver Escort Program

221 W Seminary St
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-4616
https://www.co.richland.wi.us/departments/hhs/adrc/transportation.shtml

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