Disability Related Transportation

Empower people with disabilities to achieve their desired level of independence.
Focus on transitioning people from institutions and prevention of institutionalization. Support services and advocacy for individuals wanting to live independently in the community. Peer support, information and referral, benefits counseling, personal assistance services, and independent living skills training. Help in applying for SSI, SSD, and PASS (Plan for Achieving Self-Support).
Provide A.D.A. site evaluations, discrimination prevention training, and education about Independent Living philosophy and disability issues. Used assistance equipment available at little or no cost.

Benewah Area Transit (BAT) offers curb to curb, demand response transportation service in the St. Maries area. BAT provides services to the general public for shopping, medical appointments, socialization and recreational activities within 7 miles of the of St. Maries city limits. BAT also provides Medicaid approved transportation to St. Maries, Coeur d’ Alene, Post Falls, and Hayden, ID from outlying areas such as Fernwood, Santa, Emida and Plummer, Idaho. Requests to and from other areas may be considered. Hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday (except holidays). Medicaid transportation must be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance by calling Medicaid’s Brokerage Company (VEYO) at1-877-503-1261.

Taxi offers a coupon program for seniors (65 years or older) or family member of seniors - purchase coupon for $4.50 each way anywhere is Coeur d' Alene City Limits. The dispatch fee inside city limits is $4.50 for the 1st mile and $2.00 for each additional mile for passengers under the age of 65 . Dispatch outside city limits varies. At end of trip, 20% taken off the meter price for seniors.

Empower people with disabilities to achieve their desired level of independence.
Focus on transitioning people from institutions and prevention of institutionalization. Support services and advocacy for individuals wanting to live independently in the community. Peer support, information and referral, benefits counseling, personal assistance services, and independent living skills training. Help in applying for SSI, SSD, and PASS (Plan for Achieving Self-Support).
Provide A.D.A. site evaluations, discrimination prevention training, and education about Independent Living philosophy 2nd disability issues.

Empower people with disabilities to achieve their desired level of independence.
Focus on transitioning people from institutions and prevention of institutionalization. Support services and advocacy for individuals wanting to live independently in the community. Peer support, information and referral, benefits counseling, personal assistance services, and independent living skills training. Help in applying for SSI, SSD, and PASS (Plan for Achieving Self-Support).
Provide A.D.A. site evaluations, discrimination prevention training, and education about Independent Living philosophy and disability issues.

Discounted fare transportation vouchers are provided FREE to the elderly of disabled. Call for more information.

*1 month free loans- devices that amplify sound and improve understanding of speech for: telephone, personal conversations, television, and speakers at meetings. After 1 month clients may apply for a grant.

Also, provide in-home care for seniors & people with disabilities under the HCBS waiver program & private pay.

Manufacturer and direct seller of wheelchair accessible vans and SUVs. Based in Michigan; selling directly for over 30 years. Provides videos, pictures, and at-home demos during buying process. Delivers vehicles to your home. In addition to a full line of SUVs, also offers "superwide" ramps for the Dodge Caravan (40") and Toyota Sienna (48").

Public Transportation provider for the greater Pocatello and Chubbuck area. PRT also provides services for the seven Counties in Southeastern Idaho. (Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power).