Studies show that seniors with sedentary lifestyles are more likely to have feelings of anxiety and depression. Car services for seniors make it possible to get out on a regular basis, which will reduce the symptoms of depression and increase the feeling of well-being.
When a passenger needs to get to an appointment, but is not easily able to get around or drive—a person who walks slowly, who uses a cane or walker, a person who uses a wheelchair, or someone who just needs some assistance getting to an appointment—medical transportation just might be the answer.
We recognize that not everyone who lives in a nursing home is content to spend all their days at the facility. Whether your residents are interested in attending cultural events or just doing a little shopping, we’re always available to handle the transportation.
What do seniors say about using a transportation service? Many car service users say they no longer feel trapped in their homes, and others find that having these services has helped them work through the difficult reality that they can no longer drive themselves.
It’s important to remember that the workout you receive in physical therapy several times a week could be intense enough that driving yourself home isn’t a good idea. Working with a car service to get you to and from these appointments could be your best bet.
If your food product requires being kept frozen during transportation, the USDA and the FDA require that it be maintained at or below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celcius). Even a single degree above this will result in thawing and the product being rendered unusable.
If you are a senior with several important doctor's appointments to make, how do you schedule these visits when you don't know whether a relative or friend will provide the transportation? With car services for seniors, it's easier to plan ahead and schedule doctor's visits and other errands.
Tired of having to schedule your appointments around the schedules of friends or family members? With our medical transport services, you have safe and reliable transport to and from all of your appointments.
As production grows or when there is a bumper crop, using a refrigerated trucking service can expand your reach. Have us onsite when your product is ready to go, and we will get it moving, keeping you and your customers well-fed and happy.
Wheelchair-bound seniors often find it difficult to get around, due to the need for special equipment or the inconvenience of public transport. A senior car service who has vehicles specially equipped for wheelchair users is an easy and convenient way to get to appointments and social events.
Medical transportation provides a solution for people with mobility challenges or medical issues who would like to, but otherwise would be unable to, make routine medical exams; attend functions, such as family reunions and other events; pick up prescriptions; or enjoy social or educational events.
If you feel like you could use a little help to get around, you're not alone. More than 25 million elderly Americans depend on help from others to stay mobile, according to the Community Transportation Association of America. This number is predicted to triple by the year 2030.
What is a “reefer?” In the food and transportation industries, "reefer" is a common generic term for any temperature-controlled container. It can be used to describe everything from a small van to a truck, semi-truck, or ISO container.
With volunteer positions, jobs, social and recreational activities, today's seniors are busier than ever. Our professional drivers can take you to and from appointments, social activities, religious services, and wherever else your schedule requires.
Unfortunately, all your customers won’t always be within quick delivery distance of your warehouse or distribution center. Let’s talk about how we can help you get your food to customers without having it spoil in transit.
It’s important to remember that losing your driver’s license due to age or medical condition doesn’t have to mean a loss of your independence. Whether you need a ride to the grocery store or your doctor’s office, we’re here for you.
Have you been having difficulties getting your seafood items to a particular part of the country before it spoils? Let’s talk about where you’re shipping to and whether we can help you to avoid some of those issues you’ve been experiencing.
Did you know there were 33 million licensed senior drivers in 2009 in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention? About 500 older adults were injured in accidents each day in 2009. With car services for seniors, these accidents could be significantly reduced.
The first African-American awarded the National Medal of Technology was Frederick McKinley Jones. He was the inventor of the compact refrigeration unit that was installed on trucks, planes, and trains to facilitate the transport of products that needed to be shipped cold.
You may never have thought of the need for transportation. In fact, it’s not easy to find in some areas if you aren’t able to drive yourself. That’s where a car service can come in, and if you’re a senior who can’t drive, there are specialty car services that can help.