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    MedRIDE and MedRIDE II Program for Transportation

    MedRIDE and MedRIDE II

    The Town of Montville Department of Senior & Social Services has continued to offer MedRIDE, a FREE transportation for any/all medical appointments for our senior residents.  Safety measures are in place, masks must be worn.  Doctor appointments, hospital tests & screenings, therapy, pharmacies, dentists, etc.  Any medical related appointment.  Call Kathie or Ruthie @ 860-848-0422 for details and to schedule appointments.  This program is free for our Montville Seniors; a donation box is located on the van for contributions.  This program is supported by the Town of Montville and grant funds from the Senior Resources with Title III funds made available under the Older Americans Act.

     

    MedRIDE II is the same type of medical transportation program though it is a joint effort between the Town of Montville and the City of Norwich. Grant Funds are provided by the State of Connecticut.  Driver is located out of the Montville Senior Center.  Do you need to go to Yale, New Haven, Hartford Hospital or Farmington to a specialist? Let us take you! Appointments need to be made by calling the Norwich Senior Center at 889-5960

    HEALTH CLINIC

    HEALTH CLINIC

    This program is still on hold, we will inform everyone when it resumes.  Health Clinic at the Senior Center is on Tuesdays from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.  We have a visiting nurse come to the Center to perform blood pressure, blood sugar, and anemia screenings every week.  All services at the Clinic are FREE – donation box is available for contributions.  Call Kathie @ 848-0422 for details.