Transportation Services
Quick and Reliable Services
We believe that individuals need safe and consistent transportation to programs and activities in order to thrive.
Reliable and Dedicated Staff
Transportation staff ensure that all clients get to their destination safely. There is an additional aide on each bus to ensure a positive experience.
Personalized Service For Each Client
Before receiving services, our staff work to better understand each client’s needs and boundaries while in a vehicle.
Subscription Based Services
Request ideal times and days for transportation via your Regional Center Service Coordinator. We will do our best to accommodate to each client's transportation needs.
Service East County Areas
We service the whole East County area of San Diego, including El Cajon, La Mesa, Lakeside, Spring Valley, Lemon Grove, Rancho San Diego and more.
Fully Licensed Staff
All of our drivers are commercially licensed, as well as receive background checks and consistent drug testing.
Vehicles are Fully Cleaned and Well-maintained
All vehicles are cleaned throughly daily, as well as get maintenance checks regularly to make certain every ride is safe and enjoyable.
Answering Your Key Questions
Ask your service coordinator at the Regional Center to refer you to Home of Guiding Hands Transportation Services.
A variety of funding sources support Residential opportunities. Funding can often be confusing and overwhelming — we’ll help you figure it out along with the Regional Center. Everyone has different benefits available. Services are generally covered through an individual’s benefits, such as Social Security, Medi-Cal, or Regional Center funding. Payeeship support is also available.
Each vehicle has one license driver, as well as one aide that rides in the passenger portion of the bus.
Dignified and respectful support. Personal care includes assistance with daily activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, nutrition, mealtimes, and medication administration.
We have established experience working with people who have behavior challenges. HGH serves people with a wide variety of behavioral challenges including physical and verbal outbursts, self-injury, aggression, and property destruction. An initial screening process and regular reviews offers social-emotional support to help individuals learn healthier coping skills and promotes safety.
HGH often serves people in multiple programs. Whether receiving several services at the same time or when transitioning from one HGH program to another, we will provide the support you need. Please see our service pages for information about all our programs. For more specific information or additional questions, contact us at 619-938-2850 or info@guidinghands.org.
If you have questions or want more information about Home of Guiding Hands' Transportation Services, please contact our Transportation Manager Todd Shaw at Todd@guidinghands.org.