2021 - 2022 Community Services
Tulsa County Assessor
Disabled American Veterans
Senior Valuation Limitation/Property Tax Freeze 500 S. Denver Ave., Ste. 215 • Tulsa, OK 74103 (918) 596-5100 Locks in or freezes the taxable value of your home. Minimum age 65, other eligibility requirements apply. Application must be filed January 1 through March 15 or within 30 days from the date issued on the Notice of Change in Assessed Value of Real Estate.
Tulsa: (918) 628-2607 Muskogee: (918) 577-3737 Provides transportation for veterans to VA-authorized medical appointments. Veterans utilizing service must be able to enter and exit the van unassisted. Requests coordinated through area Hospital Service Coordinators.
TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES, AMBULANCE SERVICES and HANDICAPPED PARKING PERMITS
Many area communities provide subscription-based ambulance services to help protect residents from out-ofpocket expenses for emergency and/or non-emergency transportation. Some program fees are automatically included in local utility bills; others are not. For more information, contact your local city government. Bixby, Jenks, Sand Springs and Tulsa residents, see EMSA in this section. Broken Arrow residents, see Life Ride in this section. American Cancer Society
7645 E. 63rd St., Ste. 105 • Tulsa, OK 74133 (918) 743-6767 • (800) 227-2345 toll-free • www.cancer.org Transportation to doctor appointments and cancer treatments. See complete listing at HEALTH-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS, page 204. Angel Flight, Inc.
12345 E. Skelly Dr. • Tulsa, OK 74128 (918) 749-8992 • Fax: (918) 745-0879 • www.angelflight.com See complete listing at MEDICAL SERVICES, page 211. Cimarron Public Transit System
501 6th St. • Pawnee, OK 74058 Ride Line: (800) 789-7314 toll-free Offers transportation within the city limits of Bartlesville, Bristow, Pawhuska, Ponca City and Sapulpa. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Creek, Kaye, Osage, Pawnee and Washington counties only. Additional Locations: Bartlesville 401 S. Johnstone Ave. • Bartlesville, OK 74003 • (918) 336-2233 Ponca City 2101 N. 14th St., Ste. 129A • Ponca City, OK 74601 • (580) 718-0444 Skiatook 1002 S. Fairfax Ave. • Skiatook, OK 74070 • (918) 396-4466 Deano’s Senior Transit
(918) 973-3321 • www.deanosseniortransit.com Non-emergency transport for ambulatory and non-ambulatory passengers. Uses MV1 specialized mobility vehicles with incar video and WiFi. Offers curb-to-curb service for doctor’s appointments, dialysis treatments and more. Booking available by phone or online. Extended hours and service area for customer convenience. Available Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. by appointment only.
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Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA)
Membership Services 1417 N. Lansing Ave. • Tulsa, OK 74106 (918) 596-3100 • EMSAcare Line: (918) 396-2888 Fax: (918) 596-3177 • www.emsaonline.com EMSAcare
This ambulance subscription program is designed to protect people from out-of-pocket expenses for emergency transport. Single-family utility customers living within Tulsa’s city limits are automatically enrolled in EMSAcare Program. Payments are included in the regular water bill. Ernest Childers VA Outpatient Clinic
8921 S. Mingo Rd. • Tulsa, OK 74133 (888) 397-8387 toll-free • www.va.gov Offers daily shuttle to Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center in Muskogee. See complete listing at VETERAN SERVICES, page 227. Go Go Grandparent
(855) 464-6872 toll-free • www.gogograndparent.com Service takes advantage of on-demand technology to connect seniors to Uber or Lyft even if they don’t have a smart phone. Operators are available 24/7 and rides to doctor appointments, the mall or a restaurant can be available within 15 minutes. Service can even be set up to notify an emergency contact by email or text message whenever a trip is requested. HealthRide See Our Ad On Page 223
8988 S. Sheridan Rd., Ste. B • Tulsa, OK 74133 (918) 404-0038 • www.healthridetulsa.org Non-emergency medical transport. Wheelchair-accessible van transport to and from doctor appointments, church events, home from the hospital and long-distance transport. Offers wheelchair van leasing. Call for scheduling. Prefers 24-hour notice. Indian Health Care Resource Center
550 S. Peoria Ave. • Tulsa, OK 74120 (918) 588-1900 • Fax: (918) 582-6405 • www.ihcrc.org Curb-to-curb transportation to medical clinic for patients, Monday through Friday. Round trips to Claremore Indian Hospital on Mondays. Must be Native American; CDIB card or other tribal documentation required. See complete listing at MEDICAL SERVICES, page 211. KI BOIS Area Transit System (KATS)
(918) 967-3365 • (800) 289-7228 toll-free TTY: (800) 722-0353 toll-free • www.kibois.org KATS is a rural public transportation system, which serves Adair, Cherokee, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer, LeFlore, McIntosh, Okmulgee, Okfuskee, Pittsburg, Sequoyah and Wagoner counties. Small charge for each stop. Vans designed to accomodate special-needs passengers. Call for details, pricing and pickup locations.
LIFE’s Vintage Guide • Community Services www.LIFEseniorservices.org
