How to apply for Catch-A-Ride Reduced Senior Fare (Decatur County)

Who it's for

Catch-A-Ride, run by LifeTime Resources, provides on-demand public transportation to anyone, for any purpose, across six southeastern Indiana counties (Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Jefferson, and Decatur). Riders age 60 and over pay a reduced fare: $2.00 for trips up to 5 miles instead of the standard $3.00, plus $0.25 per mile beyond 5 miles. Cash, Medicaid, Medicaid Waiver, Medicare, and Managed Care are accepted. Buses run Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Call 800-330-7603 to set up a rider account and schedule rides up to 30 days ahead.

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Catch-A-Ride Reduced Senior Fare (Decatur County). 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. 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

none — phone rider account; pay per ride