Please make sure to contact Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System: Veterans Transportation Service (VTP) 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 a veteran. No membership is required.
The Veterans Transportation Service (VTP) is a non-emergency medical transportation program designed to assist older adults with their transportation needs to medical appointments and other essential destinations. This program offers a convenient and reliable way for older adults to access the transportation they require. By providing curb-to-curb transportation via vans, VTP ensures that older adults can travel comfortably to their destinations.
Riders utilizing the VTP need to schedule their rides a few days in advance, allowing for proper planning. This program offers shared rides, helping to reduce the cost while still ensuring that older adults reach their destinations on time. The VTP is free of charge, alleviating financial burdens that may arise from accessing transportation services for medical appointments.
If you are an older adult in need of transportation assistance to your medical appointments, the Veterans Transportation Service is a reliable option to consider. With its focus on meeting the transportation needs of older adults, the VTP aims to provide a seamless and stress-free experience for its riders.
Service Area
To and from qualifying medical appointments in Orleans Parish.
Days of operation
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Contact Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System: Veterans Transportation Service (VTP)
1601 Perdido Street
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 558-1461
http://www.va.gov/HEALTHBENEFITS/vtp/
