Who provides transportation services for seniors?
The Thornton Active Adult Center contracts with the Adams County Community Transit Program A-Lift to provide transportation services to senior citizens and handicapped individuals. The Active Adult Center schedules transportation for senior citizens wishing to participate in the lunch program, Monday through Friday. Transportation reservations may be made by calling the Active Adult Center at 303-255-7850. Reservations must be made three business days in advance by 10 a.m.
Seniors or handicapped persons requiring transportation services for medical appointments and grocery shopping should contact A-Lift to determine eligibility. A-Lift's phone number is 303-235-6972.
RTD access-a-Ride is available in Adams County to qualifying handicapped persons regardless of age or income level. Persons interested in qualifying for this service should call RTD at 303-299-2960.
RTD call-n-Ride is available in Thornton.
- South Thornton/Northglenn reservations 303-434-4247
- North Thornton reservations 303-591-1389
- Federal Heights reservations 303-434-3472.