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Reliable Rides That Connect You to Everyday Activities

Non-Medical Transportation helps individuals with developmental disabilities travel safely and reliably to the places that support their daily lives. At Building Bloch Pathways, we provide transportation that helps participants access appointments, employment, community programs, recreational activities, and other approved destinations while promoting independence and consistent participation in everyday routines.

Reliable transportation can remove barriers that make it difficult to stay connected with services, family, friends, and the community. Our goal is to provide dependable transportation in a safe, respectful, and supportive environment so participants can focus on achieving their personal goals.

What Is Non-Medical Transportation?

Non-Medical Transportation is a service that assists individuals who need transportation for everyday activities that are not emergency medical services. Depending on a participant’s authorized services and support plan, transportation may help individuals travel to community programs, educational activities, employment, recreational opportunities, or other approved destinations.

For many individuals, having dependable transportation supports greater independence by reducing barriers to participation in community life. Transportation also helps individuals maintain consistent attendance at programs and activities that contribute to their personal growth and development.

At Building Bloch Pathways, transportation is more than simply getting from one location to another. It is an opportunity to help participants remain engaged in their communities while supporting their individualized goals.

Who Can Benefit from Non-Medical Transportation?

Transportation services may benefit individuals with developmental disabilities who need assistance traveling safely to approved community destinations.

Participants may use transportation to access:

  • Community-based programs
  • Recreational activities
  • Employment or vocational programs
  • Educational opportunities
  • Volunteer activities
  • Shopping for personal needs
  • Social gatherings
  • Other approved community destinations

Transportation needs vary from person to person, and services are provided based on each participant’s individualized plan.

Benefits of Non-Medical Transportation

Reliable transportation can make it easier for individuals to participate in everyday activities while reducing barriers that may limit independence.

Potential benefits include:

  • Greater independence
  • Improved access to community resources
  • Consistent participation in scheduled programs
  • Reduced transportation barriers
  • Increased community involvement
  • Greater confidence when traveling
  • Reliable scheduling
  • Peace of mind for families and caregivers

Having dependable transportation allows participants to spend more time focusing on their goals rather than worrying about how they will get there.

How Our Transportation Services Support Participants

Transportation plays an important role in helping individuals remain active within their communities.

Our transportation services are designed to support participants by providing:

Safe Transportation

Safety is a priority during every trip. Drivers are trained to provide respectful assistance while helping participants travel comfortably.

Reliable Scheduling

Dependable pick-up and drop-off times help participants maintain consistent attendance at work, community programs, and other scheduled activities.

Accessible Transportation

When appropriate, transportation accommodates participants with mobility needs to support comfortable travel.

Community Participation

Transportation helps individuals access opportunities that encourage learning, recreation, social interaction, and greater independence.

Individualized Support

Transportation services are provided according to each participant’s authorized services and individual support plan.

How Building Bloch Pathways Supports Independence

Transportation is often one part of a participant’s broader support plan.

Our team works closely with participants, families, and support teams to help individuals access opportunities that encourage independence and community participation. Reliable transportation can complement goals related to independent living, community integration, and participation in services available through the Self-Determination Program (SDP) when included in the participant’s individualized plan.

Why Choose Building Bloch Pathways?

Families trust Building Bloch Pathways because we understand that dependable transportation can make a meaningful difference in a participant’s daily life.

Our approach focuses on:

  • Reliable scheduling
  • Respectful and supportive staff
  • Participant safety
  • Individualized services
  • Clear communication with families
  • Person-centered support
  • Encouraging independence and community participation

We strive to provide transportation that helps participants remain connected to the people, places, and opportunities that matter most.

Helpful Resources

Families looking for information about developmental disability services and community-based supports may find these official California resources helpful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can use Non-Medical Transportation?
Transportation services may be available for individuals receiving authorized supports who need assistance traveling to approved community destinations. Availability depends on each participant’s individualized service plan.
What types of destinations are typically included?
Depending on authorized services, transportation may be available for community programs, employment, educational opportunities, recreational activities, volunteer programs, shopping, and other approved destinations.
Is this emergency medical transportation?
No. Non-Medical Transportation does not replace emergency medical transportation or ambulance services. It is intended to help participants access approved everyday activities and community-based supports.
Are the vehicles accessible?
Transportation accommodations vary depending on participant needs and available resources. Please contact our team to discuss specific accessibility requirements.
How are transportation schedules arranged?
Transportation is coordinated according to each participant’s authorized services, approved destinations, and scheduled activities.
Can transportation support participation in community activities?
Yes. Reliable transportation helps participants attend community programs, recreational activities, employment opportunities, and other approved destinations that encourage greater independence and community involvement.
How can I learn whether transportation is available for my loved one?
Our team can discuss your support needs, answer questions about our transportation services, and explain how they may fit within your individualized service plan.

Ready to Learn More?

Reliable transportation can help remove barriers to independence and make it easier to stay connected with important services, community activities, and everyday opportunities.

If you would like to learn more about our Non-Medical Transportation services or discuss your family’s needs, contact our team today. We’re here to answer your questions and help you explore the supports available through Building Bloch Pathways.