How to apply for DeKalb County Senior Transportation in Georgia

Who it's for

DeKalb County Human Services gives rides to residents 60 and older. Rides go to medical appointments, dialysis and neighborhood senior centers. Vouchers also cover quality-of-life trips. Call the Senior Transportation Unit at 770-322-2967 to learn how to sign up.

What you'll need

• Proof of age 60+ and DeKalb County residency
• Call the Senior Transportation Unit to ask what else to bring

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about DeKalb County Senior Transportation. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of age 60+ and DeKalb County residency, call the Senior Transportation Unit to ask what else to bring — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

per trip (call to arrange)

Related programs

Other help that people in the same situation often look at.

• TransportationMARTA Reduced Fare (Seniors 65+) — DeKalb CountyMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)
• Elder ServicesAtlanta Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging (Empowerline) — DeKalb CountyAtlanta Regional Commission (ARC) Aging & Independence Services — the designated Area Agency on Aging and Aging & Disability Resource Connection for metro Atlanta
• Supportive ServicesAdult Guardianship Program — Guardian of Last Resort (Georgia)Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Aging Services
• Supportive ServicesElderly Legal Assistance Program (ELAP)Georgia Division of Aging Services, delivered through Georgia's Area Agencies on Aging and contracted local law firms

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