Tallahassee STAR Metro
Sign In Residents Business Visitors Our City Services City of Tallahassee StarMetro System Information Fares & Passes Maps & Schedules Detours Dial-A-Ride Dial-A-Ride (DAR) provides destination-to-destination shared public transportation to individuals who are Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) who qualify for the Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC) Program and individuals with disabilities who are functionally unable to use fixed-route services. Dial-A-Ride Programs and Services The Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC) Program assists individuals who are unable to transport themselves or purchase transportation due to income status, age, or disability. The CTC Program coordinates transportation within Leon County. CTC trips for dialysis, medical, employment, and education purposes have booking priority. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Paratransit Service provides transportation to eligible individuals within three-quarters of a mile of the fixed route bus system who are unable to access or utilize the system due to a qualifying disability. Dial-A-Ride Quick Guide Individuals must qualify for Dial-A-Ride programs and services by completing an Application for Transportation Assistance. Individuals may not schedule Dial-A-Ride services until eligibility status has been confirmed. The cost is $2.50 per trip. Exact change or pre-purchased tokens are required as the drivers do not carry money. Visitor Eligibility How to Apply Dial-A-Ride Service Hours How to Book Trips Booking Prioritization Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC) Program coordinates transportation outside the fixed route service area. CTC trips for dialysis, medical, employment, and education purposes have booking priority. Trips for these prioritized purposes can be booked up to 14 days in advance and no later than 5 p.m. the day before. CTC trips for any other purpose must be booked between 3 to 5 p.m. for next day service. When the schedule is full, additi
Key Takeaways
Tallahassee STAR Metro provides medical transport services in Tallahassee, FL. Call (850) 891-5199.
Tallahassee, FL
Contact details
- Address
- 475 Capital Circle SW
Tallahassee, FL 32304 - Phone
- (850) 891-5199
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Care types: Medical Transport
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- Languages: English, Spanish
Cost of senior care in Tallahassee, FL
Assisted living in Tallahassee, FL averages $4,500 per month — about 16% below the national median. In-home care runs about $27 per hour, or roughly $4,320 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| In-home care | $27/hour | ~$4,320/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $4,500/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $9,429/month | ~$113,150/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Tallahassee STAR Metro accept Medicaid?
Tallahassee STAR Metro has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Tallahassee STAR Metro accept Medicare?
Tallahassee STAR Metro has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Tallahassee STAR Metro located?
Tallahassee STAR Metro is located at 475 Capital Circle SW, Tallahassee, FL 32304.
How do I contact Tallahassee STAR Metro?
You can reach Tallahassee STAR Metro by phone at (850) 891-5199.
How much does assisted living cost in Tallahassee, FL?
Assisted living in Tallahassee, FL averages about $4,500 per month, about 16% below the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in Tallahassee, FL?
In-home care in Tallahassee, FL runs about $27 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $4,320 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in FL?
Yes. FL's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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