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The Pacifica Senior Services bus is available for transportation from your home in Pacifica to and from the Community Center Monday through Friday 9:00am - 2:00pm.
Pick-up and drop off times vary depending on client location, but typically residents in the northern neighborhoods (Fairmont to Vallemar) are picked up from 8:50am - 9:30am.
Residents in the southern neighborhoods from 9:30am - 10:00am.
The 20-passenger bus is lift-equipped for wheelchair and walker access. A suggested $4.00 round-trip donation for seniors is appreciated. No eligible individual shall be denied participation because of failure or inability to contribute. Daily trips to and from the center will be offered. Call (650) 738-7353 to make a reservation.
CaR Program
An alternative to driving that is affordable and available 24/7 for City of Pacifica residents aged 65 or older.
Shopping Trips
Grocery and shopping trips are offered regularly throughout the month from your Pacifica home to local shopping centers. A mandatory $4.00 round-trip fee for seniors is collected at the time of your arrival.
| Date | Shopping Center | Shopping Time |
|---|---|---|
| Tues, May 14 | SSF Trader Joes | 1:30pm-3:00pm |
| Thurs, May 30 | Linda Mar | 1:30pm-3:00pm |
| Tues, June 11 | Fairmont | 1:30pm-3:00pm |
| Thurs, June 27 | Linda Mar | 1:30pm-3:00pm |
For more information about senior transportation services in Pacifica or to schedule a ride, please contact the Transportation Specialist at (650)738-7353.
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
AZ Medical Transportation is a non-emergency medical transportation provided based in Pacifica, CA.
I-Care Medical Transportation is a non-emergency medical transportation provider based in San Bruno, CA which has been serving San Francisco and San Mateo counties. They provide quality ambulatory, wheelchair van services. Each medical van is custom built to pass the American Disabilities Act (ADA requirements). Our highly trained staff members are dedicated to respond with promptness, sensitivity and care. For more information contact (650) 878-2000. They are in service 24/7 for all your non-emergency transportation needs.
Owl Transportation - Our mission at Owl, Inc. is to provide each client that entrusts their transportation needs to our firm with the finest in professional quality transportation and service. This is not only our mission, but it is our commitment to all those that we service. Our vision at Owl, Inc. is to continue to improve our quality of service by training our staff to provide safe, reliable and quality service throughout this ever-changing economy and workforce.
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Additional Transportation Resources
Go Go Grandparent
Affordable senior transportation. GoGoGrandparent turns on demand transportation companies like Lyft into services that help families take better care of older adults.
Senior Clipper Card
The Clipper Card is a reloadable smart card used for electronic transit fare payment in the San Francisco Bay Area. Adults 65 and over are eligible for a free Senior Clipper Card. With a Senior Clipper card, you can receive discounts on monthly passes, ride books, tickets, cash value fares and transfers.
Paratransit (aka Redi-Wheels)
Paratransit is for persons with disabilities who cannot independently use regular SamTrans bus service some of the time or all of the time. The San Mateo County Transit District provides paratransit using Redi-Wheels on the bayside of the county (which covers Pacifica) and RediCoast on the coastside. Trips must be prearranged. To find out if you are eligible for paratransit, please contact SamTrans at (650) 508-6241 or (800)-660-4287.
Scoop
Scoop is an "app" that facilitates carpooling in San Mateo County. It brings together co-workers and neighbors who are going the same way.
American Cancer Society's "Road to Recovery"
Everyday cancer patients need rides to treatment. Some may not be able to drive themselves, and family and friends can't always help. The American Cancer Society may be able to help you get to the treatments and appointments that you need through its "Road to Recovery" program. Please call (800) 227-2345 or visit www.cancer.org to learn more.
San Mateo County Senior Mobility Guide
The Senior Mobility Guide provides information about transportation options for older people in San Mateo County. The Guide includes information about driver safety, shuttles, public transportation, walking, and other mobility topics. The 31-page guide is available online in English, Spanish and Chinese or can be ordered by calling SamTrans at 800-660-4287.
AARP Smart Driver Course
The AARP Smart Driver Course, offered by AARP Driver Safety, is the nation’s largest classroom and online driver safety course and is designed especially for drivers age 50 and older. Over 15 million participants have gone through AARP Driver Safety classroom and online courses, taught by more than 4,000 AARP Driver Safety volunteers. The AARP Smart Driver Course is available nationwide in classroom and online settings, in both English and Spanish. You may be eligible to receive an insurance discount upon completing the course, so consult your insurance agent for details. AARP membership is not required to take the course and there are no tests to pass.
Trip Planners
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