MEDICAL/DISABILITY TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES
Beehive
http://www.thebeehive.org/Templates/Transportation/Level3Image.aspx?PageId=1.889.935&HideChildLinks=0&Local=1.55.56.57&Lang=1.
This website has listings of agencies that provide transportation services to
seniors and disabled residents it the Twin Cities for a very low fare. Make sure
to call in advance to make your reservations. (This will include Hennepin County
as well.)
DARTS
651-455-1560
651-455-1339 Transportation
http://www.darts1.org/
DARTS provides professionally coordinated home-help services and
transportation within Dakota County, Minn., for seniors and their families, and
can help them find additional senior services throughout the Minneapolis/St.
Paul area.
GAPP Services,
Inc.
952-953-9299
http://www.volunteermatch.org/orgs/org18667.html
GAPP Services Inc provides curb-to-curb transportation services to residents of
Dakota County needing to access services in the metro area, and other metro
residents needing to access services in Dakota County. Volunteer drivers provide
this service Monday – Saturday.
Contact Kim Armstrong P.O. Box 240668
Apple Valley, MN 55124
Medical Taxi
Services
952-882-0535
TLC – wheelchair or ambulatory. Best if you can schedule 1-2 days in advance.
They bill Blue Plus, Medica, Ucare, Health Partners and MA. (If ambulatory and
self-pay it is cheaper to call a regular taxi)
Metro Mobility
651-602-1111
(TTY 651-291-0904)
A special transportation service is available for people with disabilities.
Metro Mobility is the door-through-door public transportation system for people
with disabilities in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area and certain adjoining
suburbs. Customers who are certified can call transportation providers to
schedule their trips.
United Way 211
Provides assistance with many community resources including
transportation.
updated 02/25/2009