Berkeley Paratransit

Berkeley Paratransit is a local government office located at 2180 Milvia Street in Berkeley, California. This institution offers a range of services for Berkeley senior residents over 70 and disabled residents, including free transportation services for those registered with East Bay Paratransit Services. Additionally, Berkeley Rides for Seniors & the Disabled (BRSD) provides free taxi scrip and wheelchair van vouchers to eligible residents, as well as partnering with GoGoGrandparent for free rides with Uber and Lyft.

To apply for Berkeley Rides for Seniors & the Disabled, residents must meet certain criteria and submit an application form to the office. The institution also provides free scrip, van vouchers, and East Bay Paratransit tickets to registered participants, as well as assistance with transportation needs for medical appointments.

In collaboration with United Seniors of Oakland and Alameda County, BRSD offers travel training opportunities at the North and South Berkeley Senior Centers, providing information on navigating public transportation. For further information or questions, individuals can contact the office at (510) 981-7269.

Registered senior center Berkeley seniors can also request door-to-door pick-up and drop-off services to the Berkeley Senior Centers. Space is limited, so reservations should be made by contacting the Senior Center directly.