West Parry Sound District Community Support Services

Service: Transportation Program

Record #: PSD0481
Last Modified: 05 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 01 Nov 2024

Description

Description (Service) Offers volunteer and private sector transportation for medical appointments, social activities and personal errands.

Will provide assistance as required by the client which may include:
  • Confirmation calls to confirm appointment date, time and scheduling
  • Escorted assistance to the appointment
  • Check in at reception to confirm appointment time
  • Assistance with shopping
  • Transport of walkers and other mobility devices including wheelchairs
  • A client travel companion is welcome (family, friend or caregiver)
  • Other special services upon request
For medical appointments, will travel to Sudbury, North Bay, Barrie, Orillia, Toronto and other long distance locations.

Service Details

Hours Service: By appointment
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Areas Served Parry Sound District ; Residency Requirements:
  • North to the French River
  • South to the Musquash River
  • East to Magnetawan
  • West to the Georgian Bay Archipelago
  • Boundaries Residency Requirements: North to the French River, South to the Musquash River: East to Magnetawan and West to the Georgian Bay Archipelago.
    Eligibility
  • Seniors or individuals 18 years and older
  • Acute or chronic illness and/or have a physical disability or other needs
  • Must meet Residency Requirements
  • Application
  • Call to book appointment. Self-referral.
  • All clients are required to schedule their trips in advance, two week advance notice preferred. No trip is guaranteed. Trips are booked on a first come, first served basis. A mileage compensation or trip fee applies to all transportation programs.
  • Languages English
    Fees Service ; Call for information on fees

    Address and Location

    Located In Community Parry Sound
    Address & Map
    Belvedere Heights, 21 Belvedere Ave
    Parry Sound, ON
    Canada P2A 2A2
    Intersection Belvedere Ave and Waubeek Ave
    Mailing Address Belvedere Heights, 21 Belvedere Ave 
    Parry Sound, ON 
    Canada P2A 2A2
    Physical Access Fully Accessible

    Contact Information

    Office Phone 705-746-5602
    Fax 705-746-5705
    E-Mail linda@csswest.ca
    Website https://www.parrysoundsupportservices.ca/site/home
    Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/West-Parry-Sound-Community-Support-Services-103510858504377
    Primary Contact Linda Taylor, Program Director; Email: linda@csswest.ca

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