Please make sure to contact VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System: Veterans 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 a veteran. No membership is required.
The Veterans Transportation Service provides a valuable resource for older adults who have served in the military. This program offers complimentary transportation services, ensuring that older veterans can easily access the transportation they need to get to important appointments, run errands, or simply visit friends and family.
Rides through the Veterans Transportation Service must be scheduled in advance, typically a few days beforehand, to accommodate the shared ride system using vans. This program's focus on shared rides not only promotes community among older veterans but also helps reduce transportation costs and environmental impact by maximizing vehicle occupancy.
If you are an older adult who is a veteran, the Veterans Transportation Service is a wonderful option to consider for reliable and cost-free transportation. By utilizing this program, you can secure safe and convenient rides to destinations of your choice, allowing you to maintain your independence and stay connected with your community.
Service Area
To/from qualifying medical appointments
Contact VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System: Veterans Transportation Service
421 N. Main St.
Leeds, MA 01053
(413) 584-4040
https://www.va.gov/HEALTHBENEFITS/vtp/map.asp#Massachusetts
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