RESOURCES: Easy-to-Use Car Services for Elderly Drivers

Feb. 3, 2011— -- If you are concerned about the driving abilities of someone you know because of age or disabilities, there are solutions that will keep them from driving but not take away their mobility.

Below is a list of national and state resources that help provide car services for the elderly:

NATIONAL SERVICES:

Gericare Finder: Provides information on car services across the nation.

Care.com: Allows you to search for individuals who provide car services for senior citizens in every region.

National Center on Senior Transportation

Care Pathways: Searches for transportation providers in various regions of the country.

Eldercare Locator: Searches for transportation providers in various regions of the country

National Transit Hotline: Provides lists of local transit providers who receive federal money to provide transportation to the elderly and people with disabilities (toll free): 1-800-527-827-8279

STATE SERVICES:

ALABAMA: Alabama Department of Senior Services

ALASKAHHS Transportation

ARIZONA Arizona Rides

ARKANSASDepartment of Human Services