Staying Independent Includes Getting Around
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Transportation is often the gateway to everything else in daily life. In Cheshire, Connecticut, access to transportation helps older adults get where they need to go, from programs and services to social activities. The local senior center provides transportation services to support these trips, using a fleet of ADA-accessible vans to help residents stay connected and engaged. To learn more: aarp.org/livabilityindex
Transportation is often the gateway to everything else in daily life. In Cheshire, Connecticut, access to transportation helps older adults get where they need to go, from programs and services to social activities. The local senior center provides transportation services to support these trips, using a fleet of ADA-accessible vans to help residents stay connected and engaged. To learn more: aarp.org/livabilityindex
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