Transportation Options
Granby Senior Van
Nancy Grakowsky, Transportation Coordinator
860-844-5353
This service is available to Granby senior citizens and disabled persons. The van is operated with three (3) paid drivers and ten volunteer drivers. Transportation is provided for grocery shopping, mall trips, health clinics, the congregate meal program, senior center activities and programs, senior center trips, and medical appointments.
The van operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm for regularly scheduled activities and as needed on weekends.
Newly expanded van service now in effect:
The Granby Senior Van is at your service! Make your local appointments (Granby, East Granby, Simsbury) for Mondays or Wednesdays and any out-of-town appointments for Fridays. It is important to call at least one week in advance to schedule a ride. The Senior Van is equipped with a wheelchair lift for added accessibility.
Monday: 9:00-3:00 p.m.: Local appointments - Medical, dentail, hair
Tuesday: 9:00-4:00 p.m.: Community Cafe - Granby Center errands & grocery shopping
Wednesday: 9:00-3:00 p.m.: Local appointments - Medical, dentail, hair
Thursday: 9:00-4:00 p.m.: Community Cafe - Granby Center errands & grocery shopping
Friday: 9:00-2:00 p.m.: Out-of-Town Appointments: Medical, dental
Nancy Grakowsky 844-5353
Kathy Kane 844-5350
Sandy Yost 844-8552
Van Fees: $10 yearly for a van card, valid July-June. Anyone who uses the van needs to have a van card.
Transportation Activity Program (TAP)
860-844-8859 - Leave message on voice mail
This church community-run service is entirely operated with volunteers. There are two (2) coordinators who match callers with drivers. The service provides rides for medical appointments for ambulatory seniors who do not wish to drive. Please call at least one week before your appointment. Your driver will call you.
Thank you from your Van Drivers:
Nancy, Bob, Bruce, Lucian, Jane Ann, Clyde, Tom and Ned would like to thank the van riders for being on time when they arrive to pick you up. Your cooperation keeps the vans running on schedule.
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