Atención: los peligros del clima invernal pueden interrumpir su servicio de transporte. Las visitas pueden limitarse únicamente a emergencias y atención de soporte vital. Learn more about safety during winter weather.
Lo llevaremos a su cita con el programa Ride to Care
If you don’t have a way to get to a covered health appointment, Ride to Care can help. This free program provides transportation to medical, dental, mental health and substance use treatment visits.
Ride to Care can also give you TriMet passes if you live in Clackamas, Multnomah or Washington counties.
Resumen de NEMT 2025
- Total de usuario de NEMT
- 39,796
- Total de viajes
- 1,685,073
- Distancia total viajada
- 5,828,135 millas
Ride to Care services
Reimbursement
Ride to Care pays a per-mile rate for mileage to and from health care visits. Puede conducir usted o alguien más. In some cases, Ride to Care pays stipends for meals and lodging when your health care needs require travel outside Multnomah, Clackamas or Washington counties.
Public transportation
Ride to Care provides daily or monthly TriMet Hop Fastpasses to take TriMet buses, MAX, the Portland Streetcar and C-Tran. They can also offer fares for other local transit agencies within the Health Share service area.
Vehicle-provided rides
Ride to Care can schedule private and shared rides, in the type of vehicle that’s right for your needs.
Try to call at least 48 hours before your appointment, unless your visit is medically necessary and urgent. Some rides may need approval from CareOregon before they can be scheduled.
Tiene derecho a solicitar un traslado para el mismo día o para el día siguiente. However, if your requests on short notice and demand for rides is high, we prioritize medically urgent requests.
For complete details on these services, visit Ride to Care.
Contact Ride to Care to get started
Contact Ride to Care to talk about your free transportation options or to schedule a ride. They are there to help you get to your physical, dental and mental health appointments with ease.
Ride to Care guide
Check out the Rider's Guide for details about the transportation program.
If you want a printed copy of the Rider's Guide, please contact CareOregon Customer Service. Le enviaremos una copia impresa de la guía para conductores en un plazo de cinco días laborables.
Guía para conductores del Programa Ride to Care
This guide helps you understand Ride to Care’s services and how to plan your visits to medical providers.
Transportation assistance forms
These forms may be required for you to access transportation services.
Formulario de designación de representante
This form lets you choose someone (an authorized representative) to help you with any part of the non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) process.
NEMT Appointment of Representative Form Traditional Chinese
Formulario de consentimiento para el transporte seguro
This form is used to give written consent for secure transport, when required.
Cómo funcionan los servicios de transporte
To make things simple, we created a video and a one-page guide to transportation services and benefits. You can watch the video or download the handout in your language.
Transportation handout
Learn about getting help with trips to health care appointments and services that are covered through the Oregon Health Plan (OHP).