Senior Driving

Getting Around When You No Longer Drive

January 28, 2015

Jim MiIller at Savvy Senior recently received a question from a reader about transportation options for her elderly mother who will soon be giving up driving.

In his Huffington Post article Miller gives an overview of some of the available options:

Family & Friends
Local Transportation Programs
Demand Response Services
Taxi or Car Service
Private Program Services
Mass Transit
Hire Someone
The Rides in Sight national toll-free call center at 855-607-4337
The Eldercare Locator (800-677-1116), which will direct you to her area agency on aging for assistance.

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