Medicaid Transportation in King County offered by Hopelink Transportation
Pays for and arranges non-emergency transportation to Medicaid-covered services for King County residents only; call in advance for reservations, bus passes or reimbursement.
Arranges transportation for trips to WA Apple Health (Medicaid)-covered services such as doctor, dentist and mental health appointments.
Types of transportation include buses, taxis, mileage reimbursement and lift vehicles.
Reimbursement includes gas cards at $. 35 per mile.
No ambulance service is provided.
Does not cover prescription pick-up.
Access Paratransit Transportation offered by King County Metro Transit's Accessible Services at Customer Service Office
Riders who have been found eligible can call to request Access rides from one to seven days in advance.
Provides curb-to-curb shared ride transportation using lift-equipped vans and other accessible vehicles for individuals whose disability prevents use of the regular accessible public transit bus and light rail services.
Paratransit riders who have been found eligible can request trips one to seven (1-7) days in advance.
Expect trips to be shared and take as long as a regular bus ride. Also expect to be picked up a little earlier or later so other rider’s trips can be added to the route.
Use Access Paratransit to go anywhere within the same service area and at the same times that the regular public transit and light rail operates.
Inter-county trips are available to/from neighboring counties within each county’s service areas.
Medicaid Transportation in Snohomish County offered by Hopelink Transportation
Pays for and arranges non-emergency transportation to Medicaid-covered services for Snohomish County residents only; call in advance for reservations, bus passes or reimbursement.
Arranges transportation for trips to WA Apple Health (Medicaid)-covered services such as doctor, dentist and mental health appointments.
Types of transportation include buses, taxis, mileage reimbursement and lift vehicles.
Reimbursement includes gas cards at $. 35 per mile.
No ambulance service is provided.
Does not cover prescription pick-up.
Access Paratransit Certification offered by King County Metro Transit's Accessible Services at Customer Service Office
Access Transportation provides transportation using lift-equipped vans for people whose disability prevents independent navigation of lift equipped regular public transit bus services; rides must be requested in advance.
Provides curb-to-curb shared ride transportation using lift-equipped vans and other accessible vehicles for individuals whose disability prevents use of the regular accessible public transit bus and light rail services.
Paratransit riders who have been found eligible can request trips one to seven (1-7) days in advance.
Expect trips to be shared and take as long as a regular bus ride. Also expect to be picked up a little earlier or later so other rider’s trips can be added to the route.
Use Access Paratransit to go anywhere within the same service area and at the same times that the regular public transit and light rail operates.
Inter-county trips are available to/from neighboring counties within each county’s service areas.
Provides transportation for seniors and disabled individuals to in-area appointments or other errands, such as personal care, banking, shopping, etc.
Provides transportation for seniors and disabled individuals to in-area appointments or other errands, such as personal care, banking, shopping, etc. This service is volunteer based and does not have vehicles for wheelchairs.
Mt Adams Transportation Service offered at Klickitat County Senior Services - White Salmon
Provides general transportation services to enable Klickitat County residents who lack transportation to meet their basic needs.
Provides general transportation services to enable Klickitat County residents who lack transportation to meet their basic needs. Offers long-distance medical transportation from Klickitat to Portland, Hood River, and The Dalles in Oregon and to Vancouver, Yakima, and Tri-Cities in Washington. Transportation may be for medical appointments, educational opportunities, employment (limited), grocery shopping, social service appointments, etc.
Senior Companion Program offered by WA-ID Volunteer Center
Trained seniors 55+ provide companionship services free of charge for seniors or disabled adults who are not living in assisted living or nursing homes. Offers volunteer opportunities.
Seniors aged 55 and older, who are active and still driving, are matched with older seniors who no longer drive and need assistance with doctor's visits, shopping, and/or simply companionship. It is not home health nor housekeeping. The program enables older seniors living alone to stay in their homes longer, reduces loneliness, and fosters long-lasting friendships. Offers volunteer opportunities.
Client Services offered at Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation
Assists cancer clients with a wide range of services for clients, such as transportation, gas vouchers, dietary & health education, hats & head coverings, reading materials, and yard work among other things.
Assists cancer patients with a wide range of services for clients, such as transportation, gas and grocery vouchers, dietary & health education, hats & head coverings, reading materials, and yard work among other things.
Transportation offered at Catholic Community Volunteer Services
Provides volunteers who can assist with transportation for low-income seniors 55+ and adults with disabilities. Does not transport minors. Transportation is provided by volunteers in their personal vehicles. Call United Way of Pierce County to be screened/apply.
Provides volunteers who can assist with door-thru-door transportation for low-income seniors, 55 and older, or adults with disabilities. Transportation is provided by screened and trained volunteer drivers in their personal vehicle.
Rides must originate in Pierce County. Rides depend on volunteer availability.
Does not qualify for services if:
- Going to/from a Medicaid appointment (Medicaid Beneficiaries may receive services to appts not covered by Medicaid - Chiropractor, Eyeglass, pet care, etc; or possibly if Medicaid rides have been denied or are not covered)
- Using a wheelchair (unless they fold and can be placed in the trunk and client can transfer themselves)
- Living in a Group Home
- Living in a Assisted Living Facility
- Living in a Care Facility
- Receiving COPES
- Has a paid Caregiver
- Client can use Transit, has own car, or lives with family member who has car.
**Exception: Volunteer Services can fill in if family has one car and family member works full time which doesn't allow for client to receive rides**
**Examples of Exceptions: client has temporary disability and cannot drive, or if client is at risk due to COVID, they can be considered “disabled” and not forced to take transit**
Volunteer Services can provide rides for:
COVID-19 Vaccines
Medical Appointments
Grocery Shopping
Meal Sites
Foodbank (Notate if clients are currently signed up and actively going to a particular food bank)
Prescription Pick Up
Dialysis – Limited
Pet Care Appointments
Senior Centers
Bank
Church
YMCA
Stores
COVID-19 Vaccine: Volunteer Services provides rides to receive a Covid-19 Vaccine. Client must be going to an appointment at a vaccination site or a drive thru site. Volunteers drivers are able to wait in long lines or drive thru vaccination sites with the client. Volunteer Services will need the data and time of the appointment, the location, and if it is a drive thru or an appointment at a facility.
Medical Appointment: Volunteer Services provides rides to medical appointments, including Dental, Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Eyeglass, etc. Any appointment that is not Medicaid covered. *Possible exceptions to Medicaid Appointments: Client denied Paratransit/not receiving any other transportation. Will need explanation notated.
Dialysis: Volunteer Services can serve as a supplemental transportation option for trips to and from dialysis. These trips will need prior notice to ensure driver availability.
Medical Appointments involving Sedation: Volunteer Services can provide a ride to a client who has been under sedation and is accompanied by an attendant. The attendant must take on the liability for the client and be the one to accompany the client to the appointment. Drivers are not allowed to attend an appointment or procedure with a client.
Picking up Prescriptions: Volunteer will take clients to pharmacies.
Grocery Shopping and Food Banks: Volunteers will take clients to grocery stores and food banks. Volunteers may provide contactless grocery shopping/food bank pick up if requested, but not guaranteed. Dependent upon driver availability. (Notate if clients are currently signed up and actively going to a particular food bank).
Pet Care Appointment: Animal in a carrier the whole time unless it’s a service animal.
General Errands/Community Functions: Church, YMCA, Senior Centers, Meal Sites, Bank, Stores,
Types of Ride Services EXPANDED due to Covid-19:
Medical Appointments for Dialysis: Volunteer Services can serve as a supplemental transportation option for trips to and from dialysis. These trips will need prior notice to ensure driver availability.
***Everyone who qualifies for Volunteer Services is encouraged to apply in any case. Volunteer Services will be able to determine what they can do after receiving the intake from United Way of Pierce County and having a discussion with the client.
Resource Rides offered at Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners SNAP
Designed to serve Spokane County residents 65+ years of age and/or persons living with disabilities, who otherwise would not qualify or be able to utilize public transportation options. For medical transportation to appointments or to pick up prescriptions. Schedule 48 hours in advance.
Designed to serve Spokane County residents 65+ years of age and/or persons living with disabilities, who otherwise would not qualify or be able to utilize public transportation options. For medical transportation to appointments or to pick up prescriptions. Schedule 48 hours in advance.
Provides a safe and easy way to use on-demand ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft from a cell phone or landline. Offers notification texts to family members.
Offers a safe and easy way to use on-demand ridesharing services including Uber, from a cell phone or landline.
No smartphone required.
Rides can be paid for by friends or family members.
Also provides the option for family members/caregivers/friends to receive travel status text notifications about the rider.
Client can set up automatic rides for fixed medical appointments.
During periods of higher demand, the price may fluctuate, however the price rate of the ride is given before ride is ordered.
Often it will only take five minutes for demand to return to normal.
Call representatives can also provide fare estimates.
When matched with a driver, rider will be given their name, car type and license plate number.
Will also provide the estimated time of arrival (ETA) and give an automated call once the driver has arrived.
Vehicles are not lift-equipped, but drivers can help load the car or transport mobility equipment if portable.
Riders should be able to transfer from a wheelchair to a seat without assistance.
Public Transportation offered by RiverCities Transit
Provides local bus service throughout the Longview-Kelso WA area. Buses are ADA-accessible, providing wheelchair lifts and "kneeling" devices. The paratransit provider responds to service requests on a "next-day" basis.
Provides local bus service throughout the Longview-Kelso, WA area. All buses are ADA-accessible, providing wheelchair lifts and "kneeling" devices (buses can lower for passengers who have difficulty climbing steps). The paratransit provider responds to service requests on a "next day" basis.
Arranges transportation to and from eligible Medicaid covered medical services to anyone with a valid DSHS ProviderOne ID card with no other form of transportation.
Arranges transportation to and from eligible Medicaid covered medical services to anyone with a valid DSHS ProviderOne ID card, who has no other form of transportation. The Medicaid Broker will arrange for the lowest cost, most suitable option for the client's needs. This may include bus passes or tickets, gas vouchers, mileage reimbursement, volunteer drivers, shared rides, or a wheelchair lift-equipped vehicle. Transportation will be arranged for trips within the local community. Transportation outside of the local community may be available if certain criteria are met.
Transportation - Para Transit offered at Everett Transit System Operations Center
Provides transportation within the City of Everett to seniors, age 65 and over, and disabled persons who qualify under the ADA.
Provides transportation within the City of Everett to adults 65 and older and disabled persons who qualify under the ADA.
Reservations are required. It is suggested that riders call three days in advance. Service is curb to curb, and transportation is available 7 days a week, although limited on Saturdays and Sundays. This service is specifically for those who cannot access fixed route bus service. Reservations are required. Call 3 days in advance.
Provides wheelchair accessible special needs deviated fixed-route transportation services for certain areas in rural Thurston County.
Provides wheelchair accessible special needs deviated fixed-route transportation services to rural an areas of Thurston County under contract with the Thurston Regional Planning Council.
Connects passengers to Intercity Transit, Twin Transit, and Lewis Mountain Highway Transit.
Connector Routes offered at Pierce County Human Services Beyond the Borders
Provides two fixed routes in the Beyond the Borders Service area. See details for more information. Call United Way of Pierce County to be screened.
Provides two deviated fixed routes in the Beyond the Borders Service area.
Deviations up to 1 mile off the fixed route may be available, depending on the rider's situation.
Dispatch will make the determination if a deviation from the route is possible.
Routes run from Spanaway to South Hill and a Sumner to Bonney Lake Connector Monday through Friday.
Connections to Sound Transit and Pierce Transit bus service at each end of the routes.
Those who are disabled are also encouraged to apply for Pierce Transit's SHUTTLE for the Disabled.
Provides door-to-door transportation to pre-qualified disabled riders in the Yakima area.
Provides door-to-door transportation to pre-qualified disabled riders in the Yakima area. Offers transportation for those with a disability that prevents them from using the regular Yakima Transit bus system. Yakima Transit contracts with Medstar to provide Dial-A-Ride service for individuals with disabilities.
Services include Vanpool and Park and Ride match, Fixed Route bus service, Paratransit (Special Needs) and Route Deviation, Bike Racks and Bike Lockers, Inter-County Service between Island, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom Counties.
Services include Vanpool and Park and Ride match, Fixed Route bus service, Paratransit (Special Needs) and Route Deviation, bike racks and bike lockers, Inter-County Service between Island, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom Counties, RideLink program provides vans for non-profit groups. Paratransit service is available to registered individuals with disabilities as determined by the ADA guidelines. Service is provided within 3/4 ths of a mile outside the fixed route structure.
Provides fixed-route transportation and Dial-A-Ride in Union Gap.
Provides fixed-route transportation and Dial-A-Ride in Union Gap. Call for questions regarding the general transit services or Dial-a-Ride application and service.
Volunteer Services offered by Catholic Community Services of Western Washington at Longview Office
Helps individuals remain in their homes by providing assistance with transportation, shopping, monitoring, housekeeping, minor home repairs, laundry, yard care, and other tasks.
Helps individuals remain in their homes by providing assistance with transportation, shopping, monitoring, housekeeping, minor home repair, laundry, yard care and other tasks. Provides assistance to those who cannot afford to pay for services, do not qualify for assistance elsewhere, or do not have family and friends available to help them. Coordinates with community agencies to provide professional services. Volunteer Services (VS) depend on volunteers to provide the services.
Transportation Assistance Program offered at Transportation Department
A rural transportation program providing limited transportation service to older adults and people with disabilities outside the DART service area. Provides free transportation service for COVID vaccination and/or boosters.
A rural transportation program providing transportation for older adults and people with disabilities outside the DART service area in Snohomish County. Transportation is available for health care, employment, congregate meal sites, shopping, senior centers, and recreation.
Clients are picked up at their door and delivered to their destination or transferred to another transportation provider (DART, Everett Para Transit, or ACCESS).
Can provide group transportation for local special events. TAP buses are wheelchair equipped, accommodate up to 13 people, and must be reserved in advance.
Services include Vanpool and Park and Ride match, Fixed Route bus service, Paratransit (Special Needs) and Route Deviation, Bike Racks and Bike Lockers, Inter-County Service between Island, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom Counties.
Services include Vanpool and Park and Ride match, Fixed Route bus service, Paratransit (Special Needs) and Route Deviation, bike racks and bike lockers, Inter-County Service between Island, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom Counties, RideLink program provides vans for non-profit groups. Paratransit service is available to registered individuals with disabilities as determined by the ADA guidelines. Service is provided within 3/4 ths of a mile outside the fixed route structure.