How to apply for Senior Transportation (Senior Centers of Cherokee County) — Cherokee

Senior Centers of Cherokee County, Inc.

Who it's for

Senior Centers of Cherokee County in Gaffney gives rides Monday through Friday to and from the senior center for people 60 and older, plus rides for essential shopping and to medical appointments such as dialysis. To sign up for transportation help, call the Appalachian Council of Governments (the Area Agency on Aging) at 864-242-9733 or 1-800-434-4036.

Service areas, hours, and fares are set by the transit provider; call ahead to schedule and ask about senior or disability fares.

People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.

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What you'll need

  • None — call to get started

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-864-242-9733

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior Transportation (Senior Centers of Cherokee County) — Cherokee. 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 none — call to get started — 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

none

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.