Transportation
PCBS provides transportation to and from workshops, day habilitation programs, community employment sites, and agency activities for adult citizens of the County that have a developmental disability. The individuals receiving services may be living with their families or in the Residential Program.All drivers hold Class E Drivers' Licenses or their equivalents and have passed background checks by the Missouri Highway Patrol and the Missouri Family Care Registry. Drivers are trained in the safety and operation of vehicles used in transporting persons with disabilities.
The service to workshops, day habilitation, and community employment sites is typically available weekdays during the day time. As part of the Day Habilitation and Residential programs, vehicles are available during program times for community integration, medical appointments, and other activities.
The fleet includes sedans, minivans, 15-passenger vans, and wheelchair accessible vans to accommodate the needs of persons served.
Funding is primarily through the County tax levy.
PCBS aids and encourages individuals to access public transportation when possible.
To obtain information about transportation services or to apply for admission for this program, please contact Betty Krah at 816-891-0990 or betty.krah@pcbdd.org.
