General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs | Paola Senior Center
Resource Name:General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs | Paola Senior Center
Provides social activities for seniors in the community as well as health checks, informational meetings, congregate meals, AARP tax assistance, quilting clubs, dance clubs, pot luck dinners with entertainment, and organizational meetings. They also provide medical transportation and general public transportation for a small fee and advanced notice. Support groups include Diabetes Support, Grief Support, Parkinsons Support, as well as an organization known as Heads Up, which provides support groups for people with brain injuries and their caregivers.
Eligibility
No restriction
Required documents
None
Hours
M-F 8:30am-3:30pm
Additional Contact Information
Sharon Suiter (Site Manager)
Languages
N/A
Application process
We are an On Demand service. First called, first served.
24-hour notice is suggested for trips to Wyandotte and Johnson County.
Fees
$1.00 per person per trip (one way) within the city limits of Paola, Kansas.
$5.00 per person per trip (one way) to Osawatomie, Kansas
Outside of Paola City Limits-Based on Destination
$25.00 per person (round trip) to Wyandotte and Johnson County.
Service area
Paola, KS
address
121 W Wea St, Paola, KS 66071
913-294-9220
Voice
·Main Phone
913-294-5417
Fax
·Fax
Last Assured
02/03/2026
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211