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Dennis Council on Aging
Dennis Council on Aging
Address:
1045 Rt 134
Dennis, MA 02660
Customer Service:
508-385-5067
Description of Services
Grocery and Errand:
For seniors without transportation, the Dennis Council on Aging bus provides door-to-door service. Weekly trips to local shopping centers, including Patriot Square in South Dennis, Shaws in Yarmouth, and area stores in Dennisport. In addition, for a nominal fee, special trips are scheduled throughout the month to destinations such as Wareham Crossing, Market Basket in Sagamore, Kingston, and Plymouth.

Check our newsletter or call for the schedule. For reservations, call the Senior Center at least a day ahead, at 508-385-5067.

Food Pantry Bus:
Once a month the Dennis Senior Center offers a round trip ride to the Family Pantry in Harwich. The bus can seat up to 10 people. Reservations are required. Please call 508-694-2002 to reserve your seat. There is NO FEE for this bus trip.

Medical Rides:
Volunteer drivers provide rides to and from local medical appointments for ambulatory Dennis seniors who do not have their own transportation. For appointments in Dennis, Yarmouth, Harwich, Orleans, Hyannis and Sandwich. Our volunteer drivers do not provide rides past Hyannis (except to OCB in Sandwich for eye surgery).

When calling for a ride, please have the name and address of the doctor, the date and time of your appointment, and the complete address of the medical facility.

To the Senior Center: 
Call 508-385-5067, 24 hours in advance. 

FARES:
$6.00 round trip (local), suggested donation.
$12.00 to $15.00 round trip to Hyannis or Orleans, suggested donation. 
$25.00 round trip to Sandwich, required FEE.

Last Updated: September 2022 

Vehicle Types
Vans: Lift Provided, Accepts Wheelchairs
Type of Trips Provided
Business
Other
Shopping
Eligibility Requirements
Must be 60 years or older or adult with disabilities in participating communities ONLY
Cancellation Policy
No cancellation policy
Reservation Types
24 Hours for daily transportation
Special Services
Door to Door
Payment Types
Donation
Days of Service
Monday
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Counties & Cities of Service
BARNSTABLE: DENNIS, DENNIS PORT, EAST DENNIS, HARWICH, HYANNIS, ORLEANS, SANDWICH, SOUTH DENNIS, WEST DENNIS, YARMOUTH PORT
PLYMOUTH: KINGSTON, PLYMOUTH, WAREHAM