North Carolina NEMT

Transportation · North Carolina · Free

Non-emergency medical transportation for North Carolina Medicaid recipients via state Medicaid. Built for older adults who've stopped driving or can't safely manage it, and family caregivers coordinating doctor visits. Most paratransit programs require an application, doctor's note, and a few weeks of advance scheduling for regular rides. Volunteer driver programs are often run by faith-based organizations and are open to seniors of any background. Free, confidential, and available to any North...

Contact & Details

Address: Statewide

Hours: Varies

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