Please make sure to contact Polk County Senior Services: Senior 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 60+ years old. No membership is required.
The Senior Transportation Service offers convenient transportation options for older adults through a taxi or rideshare service. This program allows older adults to schedule rides a few days in advance, providing them with the flexibility they need to attend appointments, run errands, or socialize with ease. One of the benefits of this program is that it offers shared rides, which can make the transportation experience more affordable and environmentally friendly.
Participants can enjoy curb-to-curb transportation, ensuring that they are safely and comfortably transported to their destination. The best part is that this program is free of charge, making it accessible to older adults who may have limited financial resources. Whether it's a medical appointment or a social outing, the Senior Transportation Service is designed to meet the diverse transportation needs of older adults in the community. So, older adults can rely on this program to help them stay connected and engaged in their daily activities.
Service Area
Polk County area
Days of operation
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Contact Polk County Senior Services: Senior Transportation Service
111 Court Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 286-3679
https://www.polkcountyiowa.gov/community-family-youth-services/senior-services/
