Springwell’s Information & Referral Department is available to discuss resources for older adults, family caregivers or persons with disabilities. Call Springwell at (508) 573-7200, Monday through Friday, between 9am and 5pm or e-mail inforef@springwell.com.
Hopkinton Council on Aging 508-497-9730
The Hopkinton Senior Center located at 28 Mayhew Street can help with transportation resources. Seniors living in private facilities may use the Bus/Van service to Senior Center programs when available. Subject to availability, bus service is open to non-senior disabled independent living Hopkinton residents. Medical appointment transportation is available to Hopkinton seniors between 9 am and 3 pm within a reasonable distance to Hopkinton. Medical transportation is provided to appointments within the local area using volunteer drivers. Information is also available about other transportation options.
MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA Dial-A-Ride) 508-820-4650
Local transportation, M-F, for Hopkinton residents 65 years and older, or under 65 years of age with a disability. Call about eligibility.
Boston Hospital Shuttle (includes West Roxbury and Jamaica Plain VA Hospitals) (508) 820-4650
Shuttle service T-W-Th. Call for schedule, costs, and detailed information
MART (Montachusett Regional Transit Authority) 800-854-9928
Non-emergency transportation to MassHealth-covered services.
BeDriven 800-233-7483
BeDriven® offers shuttle van and car service, by reservation, to and from Boston area health facilities, including hospitals, doctor’s offices, health clinics, rehabilitation facilities, etc. for non-emergency medical appointments.
If you require prescriptions to be filled or equipment picked-up, special arrangements can be made at the time of booking or by contacting a reservation agent prior to pick up.
The RIDE 617-337-2727
This MBTA service is for persons with disabilities and seniors who are unable to independently use public transportation. The program requires a face-to-face interview which can be scheduled over the phone. Free transportation to the interview will be provided by The RIDE. Once approved, rides are scheduled by calling 1-844-427-7433.
GoGo Grandparent 855-464-6871
GoGo Grandparent allows a person of any age to use Uber or Lyft without having a smartphone. They can provide transportation to any destination provided the individual can get in and out of the vehicle with minimal assistance. Call GoGo Grandparent and follow the prompts to arrange your ride.