Tallahassee, City Dial-A-Ride

Address

555 Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304

(850) 891-5199

http://www.talgov.com/starmetro/dial-a-ride

AKA:

StarMetro Dial-A-Ride

Description:

*Provides curb-side transportation for persons with disabilities within the city of Tallahassee
*Provides transportation to any older adult (60 or older) weekdays between 6AM-6:30PM to any city location
*A certification package must be completed by all riders to become eligible; certification forms may be obtained by calling the office or by downloading the forms from the website or by applying online; once the office receives the completed application; it can take 5-10 business days for processing
*Elderly riders who qualify may become certified as disabled themselves, avoiding refusal of transportation when disabled rider is given priority provided by law
*Reservations can be made by calling as early as 2 weeks in advance, but must be made by 2PM one business day in advance at the latest
*Riders may be accompanied by a certified personal care attendant; children or infants needing car seat occupy a seat and are charged; any other companion rider will have to pay and will be able to ride only if space is available
*More information and scheduling is available on line at www.talgov.com/starmetro in the Dial-A-Ride section

Intake Process:

Call; certification package must be completed by all riders to become eligible; certification forms may be obtained by calling the office or by downloading the forms from the website or applying on-line; once the office receives the completed forms, it can take 5-10 business days for processing

Program Fees:

$2.50 per one way trip; $25 ten-token card (10 rides) are available

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

See description

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

August 16, 2024

Address Listings

Mailing

555 Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304

Physical (Primary)

555 Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304

Contacts

Phone Numbers

1. Main Number, Call Center

(850) 891-5199

2. TDD/TTY

(800) 955-8771

Description

*Provides curb-side transportation for persons with disabilities within the city of Tallahassee *Provides transportation to any older adult (60 or older) weekdays between 6AM-6:30PM to any city location *A certification package must be completed by all riders to become eligible; certification forms may be obtained by calling the office or by downloading the forms from the website or by applying on line; once the office receives the completed application, it can take 5-10 business days for processing *Elderly riders who qualify may become certified as disabled themselves, avoiding refusal of transportation when disabled rider is given priority provided by law *Reservations can be made by calling as early as 2 weeks in advance, but must be made by 2PM one business day in advance at the latest *Riders may be accompanied by a certified personal care attendant; children or infants needing car seat occupy a seat and are charged; any other companion rider will have to pay and will be able to ride only if space is available *More information and scheduling is available on line at www.talgov.com/starmetro in the Dial-A-Ride section

Hours

Call Center hours: 6AM-8PM, M-Sa, 11AM-7PM, Su Transportation available 4AM-10PM, M-Sa, 6AM-6PM, Su; call for holiday schedule

Required Documents

ID for age verification; Certification package including proof of disability from a physician or agency to become eligible

Eligibility

See Description

Fees

$2.50 per one way trip; $25 ten-token card (10 rides) are available

Intake Procedure

Call; certification package must be completed by all riders to become eligible; certification forms may be obtained by calling the office or by downloading the forms from the website or applying on-line; once the office receives the completed forms, it can take 5-10 business days for processing

Languages

English

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

Service Area

Tallahassee City Limits

Geography Served

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