Transportation

• A ride share Program called Commute with Enterprise. See website. Click on Projects, Commuter Van Pool 
• Website fo Commuter: https://www.commutewithenterprise.com/content/commute/en/partners/hirta.html
• Hearing impaired? Use Relay Iowa    7-1-1 (TTY)
• 1 (800) 735-2943 (Voice)      1 (800) 264-7190 (Voice - Spanish)
• Get on the Bus: A driver will pick you up within a 20-minute window. Please plan your trip accordingly. All riders need to be ready at the beginning of their 20-minute pickup window.  When your bus arrives, board the bus and pay the appropriate fare. You can also pay directly in the HIRTA On Demand app!
• $2.50 in town, $5 in County, further- varies. 
• Download the HIRTA On Demand app on the App Store and Google Play
• Keywords: Transportation, ride share, rideshare, bus

• Free medical transportation program run by volunteers within Jasper County and to surrounding counties.

• Qualifying individuals need to have one of the following:

• • Veteran

  • Over 65 years old

  • Receives low-income assistance

• Donations are accepted at RSVP. Drivers can not accept tips. 

• Approved Jasper County VA medical visit will reimburse RSVP for mileage. 

• Volunteers are reimbursed for mileage. 

• Search terms: transportation, rides. 

Limited availability in Jasper Co. 

• Rides, Groceries, Meals & More: Built Better For Older Adults And People With Disabilities.
• Screened & monitored services from Uber, DoorDash, Instacart and more, with or without a smartphone, 24/7.
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• Millions of requests fulfilled for hundreds of thousands of people living independently at home. Available in all 50 states, Canada, and Australia. 

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)

You may be able to get no-cost rides to your non-emergency doctor visits, even a monthly bus pass. If family or friends drive you to an appointment, you may be able to get help paying for gas. You may also qualify for reimbursement of meals and lodging. 

Scheduling Rides

Rides must be set up at least 2 working days before an appointment. At times, urgent trips can be made with less than a 2-day notice. Access2Care may check with your doctor to make sure the appointment is urgent. Rides can be scheduled up to 30 days in advance of an appointment. You can schedule rides up to 90 days in advance for certain types of appointments. These include dialysis, chemotherapy or radiation treatments.

To schedule a ride, you can call Access2Care at 1-877-271-4819.

To schedule using the mobile app:

1. Visit the Google PlayExternal Link or Apple App StoreExternal Link on your smartphone. There, you can download the Access2Care app.
2. Once you download it, click Register in the app.
3. Enter your member ID, date of birth, home address, email address, and phone number.
4. You are now ready to schedule rides.

 Helps with the following claim forms: compensation, pension, burial, headstone application, education, dependency and indemnity, eligibility verification report, healthcare, insurance, dental, and home loans. Indigent veteran assistance is also available for housing, food, and utilities. Transportation for medical visits in coordination with RSVP/Jasper Co. Rides.   

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Services are for members with full Medicaid benefits, who need travel reimbursement or a ride to get to their medical appointments. Eligible members will receive NEMT services from different NEMT brokers depending on their eligibility status and whether they receive coverage directly from IA Medicaid Fee-for-Service or are enrolled in the IA Health Link managed care program.

• Living in Newton and commuting to Des Moines? Living in Des Moines and commuting to Newton? Consider using RideShare.
• The DART team will help match you with an existing vanpool or start a new vanpool to fit your commute needs. RideShare provides the van, gas, and maintenance; you enjoy the ride.  See website for fees.