Senior Bus Transportation for Elderly & Disabled
Available weekdays for medical appointments, groceries and special activities.
Transportation services are limited. Its highly recommended to make reservations minimum of 3 days in advance.
Availability is on a first come, first serve basis.
Please note~ Medical appointments are first priority.
For your safety, we cannot transport you home from a surgical service or when you are undergoing anesthesia.
Same day same appointments can not be accommodated.
To schedule, please call the Senior Center.
Call 860-868-0735
Please know that:
· The driver will be wearing a mask. All riders must also wear a mask while entering and riding the bus per the State of CT. The bus is cleaned and sanitized regularly.
· Our bus is wheelchair-lift equipped. If you require personal assistance, you may bring someone with you. The driver is not permitted to push your wheelchair.
· Senior bus service is curb-to-curb. We cannot go into your home nor leave the bus to come into the medical building with you.
· All protocols are subject to change without notice.
Other Options
· For shopping: use a shopping service online or by email and let the supplies come to you! Or ask a family member or friend to assist you.
· For medical appointments: many doctors are using telehealth services, where you connect over the phone or using a computer. Call your doctor for more information. The Center can help you make an online reservation for telehealth or urgent care; call us.
· Uber and Lyft are ride-sharing services in this area. You can request a ride anywhere using these services. If you have a smartphone, download the Uber or Lyft app to get started. You can learn to use these services at the Senior Center.