RV Transport for Elderly Mom
I'd like your thoughts on bringing my mom from Chicago to Denver in our small Class C. She is 94 and in assisted living. Recovering from a broken leg, the cast is off, but her mobility is still limite...
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On the train the car attendant in both sleepers and coach ARE REQUIRED to bring food to the patron if requested.
MY wife has spinal cord injury and prefers the train to the plane. In a sleeper the attendant is very attentive.
At Chicago they have a motorized cart to take her from the first class lounge to the train and the attendant will get her to her roo which is 3 steps. If she cannot climb the steps the have a little device to lift her the 3 steps. After that with the handicap bedroom everything is on one floor,
Couple of links to peruse
http://www.amtrak.com/accessible-travel-services
virtual tour of sleeper including handicap bedroom found at
http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?c=AM_Accommodation_C&pagename=am%2FLayout&cid=1241210576085
meal service for disabled at
http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?c=Page&pagename=am%2FLayout&cid=1241267362161
MY wife has spinal cord injury and prefers the train to the plane. In a sleeper the attendant is very attentive.
At Chicago they have a motorized cart to take her from the first class lounge to the train and the attendant will get her to her roo which is 3 steps. If she cannot climb the steps the have a little device to lift her the 3 steps. After that with the handicap bedroom everything is on one floor,
Couple of links to peruse
http://www.amtrak.com/accessible-travel-services
virtual tour of sleeper including handicap bedroom found at
http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?c=AM_Accommodation_C&pagename=am%2FLayout&cid=1241210576085
meal service for disabled at
http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?c=Page&pagename=am%2FLayout&cid=1241267362161
