Right at Home
Transportation Services
According to the National Council on Aging, senior transportation is a critical support component for older adults, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life. Access to safe and reliable transportation enables seniors to connect to community services, visit with family and friends, and avoid social isolation. From medical appointments to salon sessions to time spent with grandchildren, staying engaged in life is what’s important. And Right at Home can be there every step of the way. With assistance needed for:
- Transportation when a family caregiver isn’t available.
- Continued involvement with the clubs and hobbies seniors love.
- Appointments for medical that may be required.
- Independence and continued confidence in everyday activities.
- Rides and safety supervision to avoid hazards and potential fall risks.
Your Ride Is One Call Away
If your loved one needs to run errands or attend an event, Right at Home Seattle Eastside's transport powered by Lyft can provide transportation and help deliver them safely to their destination. Protecting your loved one and providing the care that’s needed is the goal.
Setting Up a Ride is Simple
Right at Home’s insured/bonded caregivers can provide transportation for seniors to help them safely travel to appointments, the grocery store or pharmacy, or wherever they want to go. Here are the four easy steps to set up a ride:
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Call the Right at Home office to schedule your ride. No apps to download, no smartphone needed, and no complicated payment arrangement.
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Arrange your trip details with our staff. They'll make arrangements with the Lyft Concierge.
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The Lyft driver will pick you up and transport you to your destination. Right at Home is able to monitor the driver's location so they know where you are at all times.
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Rides are automatically charged to your invoice and tips are not allowed. You can expect to see up to a 40 percent savings over traditional taxi services.
