Transportation
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FREE Transportation for Mystic, Stonington, North Stonington, and Westerly Residents: Available for residents aged 60 and over for shopping, medical, and beauty appointments. Booking must be made at least 48 hours in advance by calling (860) 599-3285 ext. 15.
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Eastern Connecticut Transportation Consortium Services: The towns of Bozrah, East Lyme, Griswold, Groton, Ledyard, Lisbon, New London, North Stonington, Stonington, Preston, Salem, and Waterford have partnered with the Eastern Connecticut Transportation Consortium and the CT Department of Transportation to extend transportation services to individuals aged 60 and over, as well as disabled adults. An annual fee of $24 applies. For application details, visit or contact your local town hall. For further assistance in eastern CT, call (860) 848-5910.
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GoGo Grandparent: This service allows users to book Uber or Lyft rides without a smartphone. There’s a service fee of $0.27 per minute on top of the Uber or Lyft cost. This service is available across the US and Canada wherever Uber or Lyft operates. Learn more at GoGo Grandparent.
Senior Centers
Here are links to local area senior centers for more information:
New London County:
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Griswold Senior Center: Link (Note: Official town site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
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Lisbon Senior Center: Link (Note: Official town site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
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Old Lyme Senior Center: Link (Note: Official town site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
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Montville Senior Center: Link (Note: Official town site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
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New London Senior Center: Link (Note: Official city site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
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Norwich Senior Center: Link (Note: Official city site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
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Preston Senior Center: Link (Note: Official town site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
Additional Areas:
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Ledyard Senior Center: Link (Note: Official town site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
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Pawcatuck/Stonington/Mystic Area Senior Center: Link (Note: Official town site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource for Pawcatuck.)
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North Stonington Senior Center: Link (Note: Official town site does not have a direct link; this is a community resource.)
Please note that some towns do not have an official website specifically for their senior centers. The links provided from “seniorcenter.us” are community resources that aggregate information from various sources. It’s advisable to contact the centers directly for the most current information since the web addresses might change or not be directly linked from official town/city websites.