Dial-A-Ride Rural Public Transportation Program

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Programs

1. X Paris Community Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation - Phase III
2. X Dial-A-Ride Rural Public Transportation Program
3. X Community Support Services - Life Links
4. X Adult, Adolescent and Child Counseling
5. X CEFS Low Income Home Energy Assistance - Shelby County
6. X Community Health Education / Health Promotion
7. X ERBA Homeless Program - Douglas County
8. X ERBA Homeless Program - Edgar County
9. X HOPE of East Central Illinois
10. X Overnight Oximetry Program
11. X Moultrie County Health Department
12. X MDA Worldwide Research
13. X Carle Heart Center- Heart Disease Prevention Clinic
14. X Carle Cleft Lip and Palate Team
15. X American Heart Association Greater Illinois Area
16. X GAIL/CIL Information and Referral
17. X Vial of Life Program
18. X Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Paris Hospital
19. X Vision and Hearing Screening - Clark County Health Department
20. X Moultrie County Caregiver Support Group
21. X Douglas County Caregiver Support Group
22. X ERBA Homeless Program - Jasper County
23. X RBHN Crisis Line
24. X Dial-A-Ride ZIP LINE Program
25. X SAIL-Community Reintegration Program: Shelbyville
26. X Senior Services - Effingham
27. X Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home
28. X HUD Permanent Housing for the Disabled
29. X ERBA Head Start
30. X Tuscola Salvation Army
31. X East Central Illinois ROSC - Hour House
32. X Horizon Health Endocrinology
33. X Horizon Health EZ Care Clinic-Paris

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Location:

LifeSpan Center 11021 E. Co. Rd. 800 N
Charleston, IL 61920-8632

Telephone Numbers and Contact Information:

217-639-5169
(800) 500-5505 Toll Free
217-693-5169

Web Page: http://www.dialaridetransit.org/
Email to: contactus@lifespancenter.org

Program Details:

Operating Agency:	Coles County Council on Aging, Inc.
Agency Type:	Private, Non-Profit
Hours:	Monday through Friday – 6:30 am to 6pm
Fees:	Fees: Coles County: 1. Over 60 – within City of Charleston and city of Mattoon – DONATION BASIS 2. All Ages – Travel within city of Charleston and City of Mattoon - $2.00 each one way trip 4. All Ages – travel within rural town – $2.00 each one way trip 5. All ages - outside Coles County is $7.00 each way. Coles County – We travel to Champaign/Urbana on Monday & Effingham on Wednesday – Cost is $7.00 each one way trip. Douglas county : 1. Over 60 – anywhere within Douglas county – DONATION 2. Under 60 – traveling within city limits or rural town - $2.00 each one way trip. 3. Under 60 – traveling outside city limits or rural town - $4.00 each one way trip 4. All ages – traveling outside Douglas County - $7.00 each one way trip Douglas County: Travel to Champaign/Urbana on Mon. and Wed. – Cost is $7.00 each one way trip. Travel between Coles and Douglas County is $7.00. Children ages 5 and under – ride for free with a parent/guardian. Children 6 – 10 years of age – ride for $1.00 with a parent/guardian. Sarah bush Lincoln Advantage 50 members get a discount when riding to one of our locations in Coles and Douglas County.
Eligibility:	No restrictions
Intake Process:	Registration prior to using service via telephone or agency referral. Reservations can be made up to 2 weeks in advance by calling 217-639-5169.
Area Served:	Coles and Douglas Counties
Ages Served:	All ages welcome
Appt. Necessary:	Yes - Reservations can be taken up to 2 weeks in advance.
Payment Methods:	Cash upon boarding vehicle.
Handicapped accessible:	Yes
Sign Language:	No

Program/Service Notes:

Provides affordable, accessible transportation not only to older adults, but also to persons with disabilities and all age groups of the general public. Offers Coles County residents access to community resources while promoting independence and mobility.

Last Updated: Aug. 11, 2022, 12:18 p.m.