Miscellaneous

Polk County veterans transportation: the ADRC ride at $30 a round trip or the surrender of VA mileage

Transportation to VA medical facilities for Polk County veterans runs through the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Northwest Wisconsin at (877) 485-2372: veterans who are disabled or over 55 ride at reduced cost - $30.00 per round trip regardless of VA facility, or the surrender of VA mileage if entitled to it; spouses may ride if there is room or for the veteran's special needs, and issues and concerns can be discussed with the CVSO office.

Also called: transportation, ADRC, Aging and Disability Resource Center, 877-485-2372, $30.00 per round trip, VA mileage, spouses, 55, Balsam Lake, Balsam Lake, Osceola, Amery, St. Croix Falls, Frederic, Luck, Dresser, Centuria, Turtle Lake, Clear Lake.

For: Veteran or service member.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The Vet Transportation page. "Transportation to VA medical facilities is available through Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Northwest Wisconsin. Veterans who are disabled, or over the age of 55, are eligible for transportation at reduced cost. Costs are $30.00 per round trip, regardless of VA facility, or surrender of VA mileage if entitled to that. Please contact ADRC at (877) 485-2372. Spouses may ride if there is room, or for special needs of the veteran. Issues and concerns can also be discussed with the CVSO office." The CVSO office's own services list carries "Medical Transportation" among the supports it arranges; the van's operator is the ADRC, whose resource guide posts the county's ride programmes. The VA facilities the rides reach are the Twin Cities side's - the Minneapolis VA and its clinics - across the St. Croix from the county's river towns.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Polk County veterans transportation: the ADRC ride at $30 a round trip or the surrender of VA mileage
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Veterans who are disabled or over 55Veterans who are disabled or over the age of 55 ride at the reduced $30.00 round-trip cost or by surrendering VA mileage; spouses ride if there is room or for special needs.

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