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Transportation

We provide this service to families and seniors.

We can provide transportation for those who don't drive. Drivers stay with you or pick you up later.

Contact

Jillian Manning
Family Services Coordinator
Phone: 613-376-6477 or 1-800-763-9610
Kim McCaugherty
Long Term Care Services Coordinator
Phone: 613-376-6477 or 1-800-763-9610

The fees for clients with household incomes:

Greater than $20,000

Distance (KM) Cost
0 - 40 $ 10
41 - 75 $ 20
76 - 150 $ 25
Greater than 150 [within our counties] $ 30

Less than $20,000

Distance (KM) Cost
0 - 40 $ 5
41 - 75 $ 15
76 - 150 $ 20
Greater than 150 [within our counties] $ 23

Special trips will still be considered on a case-by-case basis for 30 cents per kilometre.

Transportation Service Notes:

Approved destinations include ~ medical appointments, day surgery or hospital visits, therapy appointments, veterinary appointments, hospital / LTC facility visits, train station, bus station, airport, government or law offices, banks, post offices, grocery shopping, hair appointments, holiday shopping.

  • CFCSC reserves the right to book more than one client on trips.
  • CFCSC reserves the right to cancel a trip if weather reports are not favorable.
  • CFCSC will arrange escorts at a cost of $12 for clients requiring physical assistance or accompaniment.
  • Clients are always responsible for parking fees.

In the instance that a client is attending an event, appointment, and/or social outing that will take more than four hours from start to completion; the volunteer driver may drop off the client and return for the pick-up when the event, appointment, and/or social event ends. In a case such as this, the driver may bill CFCSC for the cost of two trips. In these situations, CFCSC will bill the client for the cost recovery.

Service will be discontinued if clients have not paid their invoices for three months without giving Staff a valid reason.

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