CANES Community Care - Ride Connect Transportation

Application

Call * no referral required * new clients will be assessed on the phone, which takes about 5 minutes

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adults 55 years or older or persons with disability * if the client is travelling with a caregiver, there is no extra charge for the trip * if a passenger does not have someone to travel with, CANES can provide a caregiver to the client for passenger assistance during their ride

Fees

Subsidies available for those who qualify

Contacts

Shevaughn Henrey-Charles - Manager, Transportation
416-743-3892 ext 272 * shevaughn.henry-charles@canes.on.ca

Languages

English ; Many other languages

Area(s) Served

Brampton, Mississauga, Toronto (Etobicoke), Vaughan (Woodbridge), and Halton Region

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Non-emergency transportation to local medical appointments and regular activities such as group shopping and religious or cultural events

rides to be requested minimum 72 hours in advance
rides will be confirmed 24 hours before the client is picked up
pick up times may vary, and there may be a wait time to assist requests for older adults
any cancellation will require the clients to notify the office 24 hours in advance