Dial-A-Ride

Medical/Dental Appointments

You may schedule rides for medical appointments as far as one week in advance. Requests received with less than two days notice prior to your appointment may not be able to be accommodated.

Please remember that out-of-town transportation is provided for medical and dental appointments only. You are encouraged to schedule appointments after 9:30am to ensure your arrival.

  • Daily service is available to Hartford hospitals (Hartford Hospital, St. Francis and Mt. Sinai campus).
  • Transportation is provided on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to UCONN (John Dempsey Hospital).
  • Transportation to medical offices in Bloomfield (in the areas of Cottage Grove Road, Northwestern Drive, and Jolly Road) is available on Tuesday and Thursday.
  • Limited transportation is available to Newington Veterans Hospital and Newington Dialysis Center on Willard Avenue.
  • The use of Dial-A-Ride for transportation to or from the Emergency Room is inappropriate and will not be provided.

Updated 7/20/04

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