Health care

Ashtabula County VSC: VA Medical Transportation Shuttle

The Ashtabula County Veterans Service Commission's shuttle takes eligible veterans free to medical appointments at the Erie VA Medical Center and the Cleveland Wade Park VA Medical Center, Monday to Friday with no advance scheduling: board from 7:45 a.m. with a VSC-issued ID card; returns depart the VA medical centers no later than 2:00 p.m.; the county also provides ACTS tickets for local VA appointments.

Also called: shuttle, transportation, Erie VA, Wade Park, Cleveland VA, ID card, ACTS, rides, 440-964-8497, Jefferson, Ashtabula, Conneaut, Geneva, Andover.

For: Veteran or service member.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The commission's transportation page: "Eligible veterans can access free transportation to medical appointments at the Erie VA Medical Center and the Cleveland Wade Park VA Medical Center. Our shuttle operates Monday through Friday, and no advance scheduling is required - simply arrive with your VSC-issued ID card and board the shuttle. Boarding begins each morning at 7:45 a.m., and return trips depart the VA medical centers no later than 2:00 p.m. If you have concerns about inclement weather affecting your travel, please call our office ahead of time so we can advise you. To learn more about our transportation program or to request an ID card, contact our office or complete the form below. A Service Officer will follow up to assist you." The county's page adds the phones for ride requests: "Request Transportation. Ph: 440-964-8497 or 440-964-5962", and notes "We also provide ACTS tickets for veterans to their local VA medical appointments" (ACTS is the county's Ashtabula County Transportation System).

Thresholds

Thresholds for Ashtabula County VSC: VA Medical Transportation Shuttle
GateRule
Eligible Ashtabula County veteransFree with a VSC-issued ID card; the office issues cards.

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VetTOC is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense. Information is for reference only and is not an eligibility determination. Verify with VA, the relevant state or territory, or an accredited VSO.