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Description
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Provides two transportation programs, the Mobility Management Program (MMP) and Reach Your Destination Easily (RYDE).
MMP:
Provides free transportation to dining program participants to access meal sites. Offers monthly bus passes, gas cards, and paratransit rides. Click here to fill out the Mobility Benefits Application.
RYDE:
Provides a curb-to-curb transportation and local trip planning service. Offers transportation 8 miles from a participant’s home for non-medical trips, and up to 16 miles from a participant’s home for medical trips. Also provides trips to the Sunnyvale Caltrain station and the Veterans Hospital in Palo Alto regardless of distance from the participant’s home. Offers local transportation to appointments, grocery shopping, or visits with friends.
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Defined coverage areas:
California - Santa Clara County
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Hours of operation:
Mon: 8am 5pm
Tue: 8am 5pm
Wed: 8am 5pm
Thu: 8am 5pm
Fri: 8am 5pm
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Eligibility
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Mobility Management Plan (MMP):
-Reside in Santa Clara County
-Complete a new Senior Nutrition Program(SNP) registration form
-Qualify as low-income based on the Elder Economic Security Index(EESI) for Santa Clara County
-Need the transportation benefit to be able to attend the meal program
-Bus passes and gas cards require regular dining site attendance
-Paratransit participants must be certified paratransit eligible by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
RYDE:
-Must reside in Santa Clara County
-Must be 65 years of age or older, and ambulatory (able to walk on their own, or be able to walk assisted with a cane or walker).
-Participants are allowed only one companion per passenger
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Program Fees
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Mobility Management Plan (MMP):
No fee
RYDE:
Fees are based on annual income and the number of miles traveled to a destination
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Application Process
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Mobility Management Plan (MMP):
Visit website for Mobility Benefits Application. For more information call or visit a dining program and speak with a SNP site manager
RYDE:
To request a ride, call 2 business days in advance. Rides can be booked up to 4 weeks ahead.
Residents living in the following zip codes 95110, 95112, 95116, 95118, 95119, 95122, 95123, 95139 can schedule must call RYDE number or email.
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Documents Required
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Mobility Management Plan (MMP):
The Mobility Benefits Application form
RYDE:
Reach Your Destination Easily form completed, proof of income
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Programs at this agency
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CalFresh
Medi-Cal Program
Senior Nutrition Programs
Office of the Public Guardian
In Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
Adult Protective Services (APS)
Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting (CPS)
Resource Family Homes - Foster Care Licensing
Adoptions Relinquishment and Post-Adoptive Services
General Assistance Program
Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants, CAPI
CalWORKs
Congregate Meal Program
Meals on Wheels
Neighborhood Meals on Wheels
CalFresh Employment and Training CFET
Office of Veterans Services
Season of Sharing
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Phone
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408-755-7680
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Phone
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669-220-0831
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Phone
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408-892-9739
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Main Email Address
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RYDE@ssa.sccgov.org
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Sites offering this Program
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Main Office
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