SENIOR VOLUNTEER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE | SENIOR CARE VOLUNTEER NETWORK

Provides door-to-door or door-through-door transportation to eligible seniors for social and recreational, medical, and life-enriching purposes by a trained and vetted volunteer drivers at no cost to the senior or their families.

Other drop-off and stay-at-the-destination services are available.

Clients must be enrolled in program prior to scheduling transportation. Rides must be scheduled at least 3 days in advanced. Rider must schedule their own rides and be 100% ambulatory. Mobility aids such as walkers and canes are accepted but not wheelchairs or transport chairs.

Physical Address

42 East Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Hours

Rides must be scheduled at least 3 days in advanced

Application process

Call for information

Fee

None; Donations are accepted

Required documents

Social Security number to conduct a background check (records of the SSN are destroyed after check); Additional paperwork must be completed upon enrollment and intake

Eligibility

Open to ages 60 and older who are fully ambulatory and able to get themselves in and out of any vehicle; Wheelchairs cannot be transported; Dementia or Alzheimer's patients must be accompanied by a caregiver; Must be enrolled in program prior to scheduling transportation

Languages

English

Service area

Mchenry County, Illinois

Agency info

SENIOR CARE VOLUNTEER NETWORK

Provides services so seniors can live independently in their home through home-delivered meals, door-to-door transportation, information and assistance, outreach home visits, and meal sites.