Provider Details
- Basic Information
- Hanover Council on Aging
- Address: 665 Center Street Hanover, MA 02339
- Customer Service: 781-924-1913
- Website: https://www.hanover-ma.gov/council-on-aging/pages/transportation-services
- Description: The Hanover Council on Aging provides transportation to activities at the senior center Monday through Friday, and to local medical appointments in the following towns:
– Hanover
– South Norwell (South Shore Medical Center)
– North Pembroke (Harbor Medical Associates)
– South Weymouth (South Shore Hospital)
– Derby Street area in Hingham
Transportation to local hair appointments is only available in Hanover and Pembroke.
We cannot transport anyone after 11:30 AM during the week except Wednesday.
SHOPPING:
A fixed schedule of the afternoon shopping trips is as follows:
– Monday: CVS and Shaws – Cushing and North Pointe residents only
– Tuesday: various destinations depending on the week
– Wednesday: Medical, Hair appointments, Bank, Pharmacy
– Thursday: Hanover Mall
– Friday: CVS and Shaws – Legion / Barstow only
VOLUNTEER MEDICAL TRIPS:
We have a group of volunteers who can take Hanover Residents to local medical appointments. Please call two weeks in advance to make a reservation.
HOSPITAL BUS CONNECTION:
The GATRA Transportation hospital bus is a reservation-based service providing comfortable and safe wheelchair-accessible transportation. GATRA Transportation services Hanover seniors and persons with disabilities for rides to and from Boston and greater South Shore hospitals.
Reservations may be made two weeks in advance through the Hanover Council on Aging between 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM to transport you to the Pembroke Stop & Shop plaza, where you will then board the bus to Boston bus. Boston doctor’s appointments must be scheduled between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Last Updated: 9/10/2025
- Service Details
- Trip Types: Medical/Healthcare, Other, Recreation, Shopping
- Eligibility: Must be 60 years or older or adult with disabilities in participating communities ONLY
- Cancellation Policies: No cancellation policy
- Special Services: Curb to Curb
- Payment Types: Free Service
Schedule
| Day | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
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