Senior Services: Volunteer Transportation

Qualify

• Need to be age 60 years or older.
• King County resident.
• Able to transfer into a private vehicle with minimal assistance.
• Cannot use other transportation options.
• Scheduling hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
• Call by Wednesday (or before!) for any rides the following week.
• Rides dependent upon driver availability.

Description

Over 350 volunteers use their own vehicles to drive seniors to medical and other essential appointments. The volunteers provide a personalized one-on-one transportation service. There is no charge for Volunteer Transportation Services.

When you call to schedule a trip, have the following information available:

• Date of travel
• Address of where you are leaving from
• Address of where you are going to
• Times you need to leave or arrive.

Web site

Senior Services [external link]

Phone

• Voice: 206-448-5740
• Toll free: 1-800-282-5815
• TTY: 206-448-5025