Out-of-County Medical Trips:
Curb-to-curb transportation for older adults and disabled residents to out-of-county medical appointments, Monday through Friday. Trips must be booked at least one week in advance. Please call River Valley Transit (RVT) at 860-346-0212 and press 2. Mention what town you are calling from and what type of trip you are looking to book. If you do not hear from RVT one day before your planned trip, please contact them to confirm the trip.
Dial-A-Ride:
Curb-to-curb transportation for older adults and disabled residents within Chester, Clinton, Deep River, Durham, Essex, East Haddam, East Hampton, Haddam, Killingworth, Lyme, Middlefield, Middletown, Portland, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Westbrook. Trips include: medical appointments, shopping, banking, and other places. Services are available Monday through Saturday, from 8:30 a.m., to 4:00 p.m. Fare is $3.50 each way. Please call RVT at 860-346-0212 and press 2. There is no application to use Dial-A-Ride. Dial-A-Ride is a shared ride service, meaning you may ride with others and may not always take a direct route to your destination. Reservations must be made 2+ days in advance. ADA Paratransit is for individuals with a physical or cognitive disability that prevents them from using the RVT bus route system. To register for ADA Paratransit, you must complete an application. Applications are available online at ctada.com or by calling (860) 510-0429 x104 to request one by mail.
Senior Recreation Bus Trips:
April
4/2: Stop & Shop & Aldi, Wallingford
4/9: Bridgewater Chocolate & Lunch @ #theCafe
4/16: Mohegan Sun Casino
4/23: Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme ($18)
4/30: Lunch at Bill’s Seafood
May
5/7: Ballad Institute & Museum of Puppetry & Dairy Barn, Storrs
5/14: Foxwoods Casino
5/21: Van Wilgen’s Garden Center & Lunch @ Rose’s Orchards
5/28: Shopping at Clinton Outlets
To book a trip, please call RVT at (860) 346-0212, and press 2.
Limited, first-come, first-served house pickup is available to those unable to get to a bus stop.
Ideas? Let us know where you would like to go!