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TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

For transportation-related needs in the Rochester/Monroe County area, contact:

Eldersource Care Management Services: Links people to transportation, personal care, housing, chore services, meal delivery, socialization and adult day care. Assistance is also available for bill paying, budgeting, filling out forms, counseling, and nursing home placement. For information, (585) 325-2800.

Lift Line: Accessible curb-to-curb bus service for people with disabilities. Lift Line operates on a first-come, first-serve basis. You may call for service up to 3 days in advance. Phones are answered beginning at 7:00 a.m. Lift Line operates the same hours as RTS (bus company). The charge is $1.75 each way.
For information about eligibility, (585) 426-3520.
To schedule rides, (585) 224-8330.

Medical Motors: Provides transportation to medical facilities and doctors offices. There is a fee for this service.
To request a ride, (585) 654-7030.

Regional Transit Service (RTS): Public Bus Transportation. For information on routes, schedules and reduced fare passes for individuals with disabilities riding during non-peak hours, stop at the RTS Midtown Information Center, near the Broad Street entrance of Midtown Plaza, or call (585) 288-1700.

Services for Seniors: Provides transportation to medical appointments, shopping and other errands. There is a charge for this service. For information, (585) 723-8760.



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