Greene County Department of Human Services provides Medical Transportation, courtesy of a volunteer driver, to Greene County residents age 60 or older who do not have any other available options for transportation to medical appointments. This is available for appointments at facilities located in Greene County, as well as the neighboring counties of Albany, Columbia, Delaware, Schoharie and Ulster.
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 2019:
Appointments must be scheduled for
Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. through 2:00 p.m.
The Greene County Department of Human Services offers a shopping bus to Greene County residents age 60 or older that live in the towns of Ashland, Athens, Cairo, Catskill, Coxsackie, Greenville, Hunter, Jewett, Lexington, Prattsville and Windham. Our friendly driver will pick up seniors at their door, bring them to Catskill for shopping, and then take them to a local Senior Center for lunch before returning home.
All trips are limited to 16 people; first come are first served – Wheelchair accessible
***** LIMIT: Two shopping bags per person ******
We ask that you call at least one (1) business day in advance. To make arrangements, please call 518-719-3559
MONDAY: Mountain Top*/Catskill
*(Windham, Ashland, Prattsville, Lexington, Jewett & Hunter)
TUESDAY: Cairo/Catskill
WEDNESDAY: Athens/Coxsackie
Call (518) 943-3625 to schedule public transportation up to 5PM on the day before the ride is needed.
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The Greene County Transit, (GCT), system offers safe, affordable, reliable public transportation services throughout Greene County. GCT is very pleased to be able to provide daily service, Monday through Friday, to Athens, Cairo, Catskill, Coxsackie, Greenville, Palenville, as well as weekly service to the areas of Hunter/Tannersville and Windham.
County residents who are 60 years or older can register to ride GCT, fully subsidized. To register for a senior coupon book:
General information about the senior coupons:
For further information, call 518-943-3625.