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Bridgeview Taxi |
575-8294 |
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Cost: |
$2.50 flat base charge, $1.80 per mile. Extra passengers
50¢ per passenger. Bike transport $1.50 per bike. Wait time charge
50¢ per minute. |
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Purpose: |
No purpose restriction. |
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Arrangements: |
Service upon request for general public. |
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Service area: |
Anywhere from local area to any other area, but trips
cannot originate from other areas where taxi service is provided. |
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Accessibility: |
Not wheelchair lift equipped. |
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Owl's Taxi |
577-6777 |
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Cost: |
$2.50 flat base charge, $1.80 per mile. Extra passengers
50¢ per passenger. Wait time charge 50¢ per minute. |
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Purpose: |
No purpose restriction. |
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Arrangements: |
Service upon request for general public. |
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Service area: |
Anywhere from local area to any other area, but trips
cannot originate frmo other areas where taxi service is provided. |
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Accessibility: |
Not wheelchair lift equipped. |
| Catholic Community Services |
577-2200 |
| State program known locally as Volunteer Chore Services.
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2551 Colorado Street
Longview, WA 98632 |
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| Cost: |
No charge to clients - State funded, but also funded
by United Way and envelope donations. |
| Purpose: |
Trips prioritized based on following needs: medical,
grocery, pharmacy, hygiene, and clothing. |
| Arrangements: |
Client must be disabled and indigent with no other means
of available transportation; or client must be 60+ and indigent with
no other means of available transportation. |
| Service area: |
Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties, including rural areas. |
| Accessibility: |
Not wheelchair accessible; clients must be able to transfer
if they use wheelchair. |
| Available 7 days a week. |
| Glenoma Medical Transport, Glenoma, WA |
(360) 665-2744 |
| Clientele: |
General public. |
| Cost: |
$2.00 per mile |
| Purpose: |
No purpose restriction. |
| Service area: |
Pacific and Lewis Counties. |
| Accessibility: |
Two wheelchair lift equipped vans operate in Lewis County;
3 non-accessible vehicles operate in Pacific County. |
| Service available 24 hours day, 7 days a week. |
| Disabled American Veterans |
1-800-949-1004 |
| Contact local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3017 at
577-6757 or Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1045 at 577-9783 for additional
information. |
| Cost: |
No charge. |
| Purpose: |
Medical trips for disabled American veterans in the
areas of Longview, Kelso, Woodland, and Kalama. |
| Arrangements: |
Client must call day before and contact VA hospitals
for scheduling. |
| Service area: |
Veterans medical facilities in Vancouver and Portland. |
| Accessibility: |
Vans not wheelchair accessible. Clients requiring a
wheelchair are transported by special arrangement via ambulance. |
| Koelsch Senior Communities |
425-7947 |
1324 3rd Avenue
Longview, WA 98632 |
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| (Includes following facilities: Canterbury Inn, Canterbury
Chateau, Canterbury Gardens, Canterbury Park and Delaware Plaza.) |
| Clientele: |
Facility residents. |
| Cost: |
No charge. |
| Purpose: |
No purpose restriction. |
| Arrangements: |
Client calls for service; same-day service based on
availability of vehicles. |
| Service area: |
Community and surrounding areas; outside areas upon
special arrangement. |
| Accessibility: |
Bus and van both wheel chair accessible. |
| Available mostly weekdays. |
| Lower Columbia Community Action Council |
425-3430 |
Senior Transportation
1526 Commerce Avenue
Longview, WA 98632 |
Program funded by SW Washington Agency on Aging |
| Clientele: |
Clients 60+ and indigent with no other means of available
transportation; must live independently, not in assisting living residence. |
| Cost: |
Donations |
| Purpose: |
Trips prioritized based on following needs: medical,
grocery, pharmacy, hygiene, clothing, and some recreational. |
| Arrangements: |
Encouraged to call as soon as possible, but no advance
notice required. |
| Service area: |
Van service in Cowlitz County outside fixed bus route
service area, including rural areas. Also provides volunteer rides
in private vehicles.
Wahkiakum County - Rosburg to Longview 1st and 3rd Wednesdays;
Cathlamet to Longview every Wednesday.
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| Accessibility: |
All vans are wheelchair accessible. |
| Wheelchair accessible vans available 8:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m. weekdays; private vehicles all other hours. |
| Lower Columbia Community Action Council |
425-3430 |
Private Pay
1526 Commerce Avenue
Longview, WA 98632 |
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| Clientele: |
General public. |
| Cost: |
Van rides - $11.75 one way, plus $1.75 per mile,
5 mile minimum. Limited to Longview, Kelso and Lexington.
Volunteer rides - $1.13 per mile when service provided by volunteer
in private vehicle (travels to OHSU, Seattle, other surrounding
areas) |
| Purpose: |
No purpose restriction for private pay. |
| Arrangements: |
Encouraged to call as soon as possible, but no advance
notice required. |
| Service area: |
100 mile radius. |
| Accessibility: |
All vans are wheelchair accessible. |
| Available nearly 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| Monticello Park Retirement Home |
575-1778 |
605 Broadway
Longview, WA 98632 |
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| Clientele: |
Facility Residents. |
| Cost: |
No charge. |
| Purpose: |
No purpose restriction. |
| Arrangements: |
Client signs up for field trips and special events in
activities notebook; clients signs up for medical visits in health
services notebook. Medical trips made on Tuesdays only. |
| Service area: |
Mostly Longview-Kelso area, but runs van to outside
area for special events and field trips. |
| Accessibility: |
Van is wheel chair accessible. |
| Available mostly weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but
transports evenings and weekends when necessary. |
| Northwest Continuum Care |
423-4060 |
128 Beacon Hill Road
Longview, WA 98632 |
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| Clientele: |
Facility residents. |
| Cost: |
No charge. |
| Purpose: |
For nursing home activities. |
| Arrangements: |
Based on availability of driver for vehicle. (staff
member used) |
| Service area: |
Community and surrounding areas; outside areas upon
special arrangement. |
| Accessibility: |
Van wheelchair accessible - room for 4 wheelchairs,
plus 4 passengers. |
| Service is available most days of the week. |
| Somerset Retirement Apartments |
423-7392 |
| 2025 Tibbetts Drive
Longview, WA 98632 |
| Clientele: |
Facility residents |
| Cost: |
No charge. |
| Purpose: |
No purpose restriction |
| Arrangements: |
Residents sign up for Tuesday transportation at the front desk or
call in for reservation. Field trip and special outing transportation
is also available. |
| Service area: |
Longview-Kelso area; outside areas for special outings and field
trips. |
| Accessibility: |
Van is not wheelchair lift accessible. |
| Available weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Will transport
evenings and weekends when required. |
| Trans-Care |
578-0803 |
1169 3rd Avenue
Longview, WA 98632 |
| Cost: |
Private pay $27.50 one way base fee within city limits
Longview/Kelso, plus $2.75/mile. |
| Purpose: |
No purpose restriction for private pay. |
| Arrangements: |
Encouraged to call as soon as possible, but no advance
notice required. |
| Service area: |
100 mile radius. |
| Accessibility: |
Two vans are wheelchair accessible. |
| Available nearly 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
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