Searching for Transportation For Older Adults

Aging at Home Program: 55+ Indigenous Seniors

• light housekeeping
• laundry
• grocery shopping
• transportation (non-medical)
• meal preparation post-surgery
• snow and lawn contracted services (based on financial assessment)

Health services

• provides access to services for frail and elderly seniors

Services include

• meals
• transportation
• housekeeping
• shopping
• foot care
• bloodwork
• laundry
• respite
• seasonal outdoor chores

Transportation service

• for non-emergency medical or personal appointments

Transportation

• non-emergency transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other outings by our volunteer drivers
• wheelchair-accessible vans are also available through Greater Kingston VON

Individualized home and health care services helping seniors maintain independence at home

• nurse-managed care include: personal care
• housekeeping
• meal preparation
• grocery shopping
• companionship
• home maintenance
• respite
• nursing
• hospital discharge
• palliative care
• health claims for auto insurance

COVID-19 (26 Apr 2022): Organisation still open for business, essential services still offered.

Companionship and care for seniors living in the local community * service offered by other seniors

• friendly drop-in visits
• light housekeeping
• driving to appointments
• overnight and live-in care
• medication reminders
• meal preparation
• errands and grocery shopping
• respite for families
• personal care
• Alzheimer's and dementia care
• handy person

Privately-owned, home-based business

• support services to seniors and their families
• dedicated caregivers enhancing the comfort and dignity of elderly persons
• non-medical
• companionship and transportation services

Local transportation service

• offers bus transportation to doctor or clinic appointments, banking or shopping and others
• capacity: three wheelchairs and six other seats

Seniors multi-service organization

• lifeline referrals
• social, fitness and educational activities
• volunteer opportunities (see separate program listings)
• Seniors Town Bus

Transportation

• non-emergency transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other outings by our volunteer drivers
• wheelchair-accessible vans are also available through Greater Kingston VON

COVID-19 (February 17, 2022): Bus service currently on hold.

Transportation

• transports seniors to scheduled stops on Tuesdays and Fridays

Provide home support programs and services to assist seniors and adults with physical disabilities in their their own homes

Volunteer-based transportation program

• long distance and local transportation
• medical, dental and therapy appointments
• accompaniment

Escorted transportation program that can maximize your independence with affordable rates, punctuality, personalized service and friendly drivers

• travel can be local or out of town
• volunteer waits while you're in the appointment

Seniors Community Centre

• offering recreational, social and educational programming

Head office for community support services for seniors 60+ and their caregivers

Specialized door-to-door transportation service

COVID-19 (8 Apr 2020) Daycare, EarlyON Centre, Youth Hub, youth programs, diner's club, and foot care services suspended until further notice. Family and youth counselling available by phone, hot and frozen meals delivery still provided, as well as groceries/prescription delivery and transportation to essential medical appointments.



Offers a variety of support services for older adults and adults with physical disabilities

• Diners' Clubs
• home help
• transportation (errands and non-emergency medical appointments)
• foot care clinics
• Meals-On-Wheels: hot meals delivered Tuesday and Thursday; frozen meals available
• adult day programs in Parham, Plevna, and Sharbot Lake
• in-home respite
• caregiver counselling and support
• Lifeline: referral and information resource

Provide home support programs and services to assist seniors and adults with physical disabilities in their their own homes

• supports include Meals on Wheels, Escorted Transportation, Stroke Support, Congregate Dining, Foot care Clinics, Drivers' Refresher

Volunteer-based transportation program

• long distance and local transportation
• medical, dental and therapy appointments
• accompaniment

Mobility Van transportation can accommodate most mobility devices including wheelchairs

• transportation to appointments for medical, shopping and social trips

Volunteer transportation services for medical appointments

• shopping
• social events

Volunteer-based community support agency serving seniors and adults with disabilities

Covid 19 Vaccination Transportation Information listings for all Hastings and Prince Edward

Transportation Options for COVID 19 Vaccine Clinics

Information by demographics and geography. For more complex transportation requests or needs contact the United Way HPE at 613-962-9531 or VIQ at 613-969-8862.