Senior Ride Connect

Program Overview

Seniors Ride Connect helps older adults stay connected, independent, and active by improving access to transportation and mobility supports. The program provides subsidized rides to healthcare appointments, shopping, essential errands, and social activities, helping seniors maintain their health, well-being, and community connections.

In addition to transportation assistance, Seniors Ride Connect offers educational opportunities and personalized support to help older adults navigate a variety of transportation options. Services include driving refresher workshops, guidance on using ride-sharing and transportation apps, and support in accessing local transit services. By reducing transportation barriers, the program promotes independence, social inclusion, and healthy aging within the community.

What We Offer

• Subsidized Rides to healthcare appointments, shopping, and social outings
• In Classroom Driving Refreshers – registration is required
• Training & Support for navigating transportation apps like Uber, ride shares, and local transit systems

Who is Eligible?

Services are available to participants in our Better at Home program and to other seniors aged 65 and older, particularly those living in underserved communities, including Colwood, Langford, Metchosin, Sooke, Highlands, Scia’new First Nation, Pacheedaht First Nation, and T’Sou-ke First Nation. Priority is given to seniors with low to modest incomes, low to moderate frailty, or who experience social isolation, as well as those from underserved groups such as Indigenous Elders, immigrants, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, caregivers, and persons with disabilities.

Interested in Getting Started?

Email us at: healthyaging@pcfsa.org
Call us at: 250-940-4358

SeniorsRide Connect is committed to reducing transportation barriers and empowering older adults with the tools and support they need to stay active, independent, and connected.