Community Thread
Transportation
Community Thread - Stillwater
2300 Orleans St W, Stillwater, MN, 55082
Distance: 954 Miles
(651) 439-7434
Contact@CommunityThreadMN.org
https://communitythreadmn.org/resources-wellness/community-collaborations
Service Details
Description
Transportation program that provides rides for people in and around their community
Additional Information
Provides door-to-door transportation for seniors and others who are unable to drive themselves to medical appointments. Wheelchair and walker accessible.
Riders must be residents of the Stillwater Area School District, but the medical appointment does not need to be in the Stillwater Area School District.
The Connector Loop runs every Monday from 10:00am - 3:00pm, with scheduled stops at housing complexes, area businesses, retail stores and other community destinations, serving the greater Stillwater and Oak Park Heights area.
Features
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
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Service Availability
- Serves community
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Transportation
- Wheelchair access
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Transportation Area Served by County
- Washington County
Eligibility
Riders must:
* Be able to walk without assistance
* Live in the Stillwater School District #834
* Have no other means of transportation
The program is unable to provide rides to dialysis appointments.
The Connector Loop is open to all with no age or income restrictions.
Application Instructions
Riders must complete an application and a pre-screening prior to the start of service.
Requests for transportation must be made at least 3 business days in advance, so that a volunteer driver can be scheduled.
Fees
This is a donation-based program. Rides are free, but donations are encouraged.
The Connector Loop is open to all. Riders pay a $3 (cash only) fare for an all-day pass and can get on and off the bus at any stop along the loop.
Business Hours
9:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday
Area Served
Residents in the Stillwater school district #834
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (651) 439-7434 |
Last Update
11/13/2023
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
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BT-4500.6500-500Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Definition
Programs that provide transportation for medical appointments, trips from and between hospitals, to nursing homes or other special-care centers or for other non-emergency medical needs for individuals who, because of financial problems or their physical condition, are unable to use other means of local transportation. NEMT service providers are able to transport riders who require a wheelchair lift equipped vehicle with appropriate protective restraints or a van that is designed for gurney/stretcher transportation, or has other types of features to meet their safety needs.
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BT-4500.6500-800Senior Ride Programs Definition
Programs that provide door-to-door (or curb-to-curb) transportation for purposes of medical appointments, shopping, banking, social events, and other similar activities for older adults who need special accommodations and are unable to utilize other available means of transportation.
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YB-8000Older Adults Definition
Individuals who are age 50, 55, 60, 62 or 65 or older depending on the minimum age for qualifying as an older adult which varies by program.