Transportation Services

Eligibility

To be eligible for transportation services, you must be:

  • Age 60 or older and a resident of Banks County
  • Able to get on and off of van with minimal assistance
  • A congregate or wellness client

Service Description

Senior Center vans operate Monday through Friday, transporting clients from home to the Senior Center and to access other needed services and returning home.   

Transportation will be provided to clients based on eligibility, scheduling, availability and funding.  You must make a reservation with the van driver in advance; they will confirm what days they can pick you up.

Transportation is a service that requires a cost-share that is based on household income.

Van Rules

  • Tobacco in any form is not permitted in vehicles.
  • No opened food or drinks in vans
  • Seat belts must be worn at all times
  • Passengers must remain seated while the van is in motion.
  • Riders are to be courteous to the van driver and other riders, and disruptive behavior will not be tolerated on the bus or van.
  • Van drivers and/or director may assign seats as necessary.

People who drive may on occasion be asked to drive to the center.