Transportation for Elderly People

Safe, Caring, and Reliable Rides

Transportation for Elderly People

As humans grow old, they become more delicate. They need the same kind of care that humans require when we are first born and begin exploring the world. When it comes to the elderly, travelling somewhere is not always easy for them. Whether it is a non-emergency medical appointment or a journey to an important destination, regular transportation can be troublesome for them.
Thus, at Valley Transport, we want to offer a secure, comfortable and safe environment for the elderly ones in our communities, for their non-emergency transportation needs. We have drivers who are specifically trained in assisting elderly people and communicating with them. They can also offer emergency assistance if the elderly people travelling with Valley Transport require help.

Problems that Transportation for Elderly People Solves

  • Inconvenient facilities inside vehicles for elderly people.
  • Vehicles without handrails or wheelchair/mobility devices accommodating.
  • Ineffective communication, which creates confusion and wastes resources.
  • Irregular and late updates regarding journeys, which make it difficult for elderly people to prepare themselves accordingly.
  • Non-compliant and unsafe vehicle options for a journey.

Highlights of Transportation for Elderly People

  • Valley Transport offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles that elderly individuals with wheelchairs or any type of mobility device can use to travel to their destination. Our vehicles can accommodate all types of wheelchairs and mobility devices, allowing elderly passengers to enjoy a pleasant journey without the issues typically associated with regular transportation options.
  • The wheelchair-accessible vehicles include ramps on the side-entry or rear-entry, according to the vehicle configuration. Elderly people can thus easily enter our vehicles on their wheelchairs or mobility devices and travel with us. Moreover, these vehicles also include handrails, which can also help elderly people with a walking stick easily enter our vehicle.
  • We boast teams of trained drivers, who have hands-on training in medical assistance like First Aid, CPR, defensive driving, etc,. Thus, we ensure that there are always some safe hands around our elderly passengers during their trip for better assistance. Our drivers are trained in communicating and assisting elderly people. They are more sensitive to the situations that they may face. Our drivers are friendly and can also provide emergency assistance if any elderly passenger requires it during a journey.
  • Valley Transport maintains an effective communication channel with our elderly clients via confirmation calls and notifications. Timely updates regarding pickups and drops, changes in routes, delays, etc, are conveniently conveyed to them. This keeps them away from any worry or anxiety and makes them trust our transportation service.
  • All of Valley Transport’s vehicles maintain compliance with safety and mechanical operating and maintenance standards. In this regard, we have the approval of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations, and Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) licensing requirements and safety standards.

FAQ

frequently asked questions

Yes. Valley Transport provides transportation services for elderly people.

Yes, Valley Transport’s vehicles have all necessary safety features. Moreover, our trained drivers can provide any sort of emergency assistance required during a journey. We ensure that all of our vehicles also comply with all necessary safety and regulatory standards.

Our wheelchair-accessible vehicles include ramps on the side-entry or rear-entry, according to the vehicle configuration. Elderly people can thus easily enter our vehicles on their wheelchairs or mobility devices and travel with us. Moreover, these vehicles also include handrails, which can also help elderly people with a walking stick easily enter our vehicle.