| Iberia Parish |
| ARC of Acadiana, Inc.-Iberia |
| Last Update: |
5/29/2025 12:00:00 AM |
| Operated By: |
ARC of Acadiana, Inc.-Iberia |
| Legislative Districts: |
LA House District 48 & Senate District 22 |
| Congressional Districts: |
US congress District 3 |
| Contact: |
Kennishaia Paul |
| Address: |
6400 Hwy 90 West, Frontage Road
New Iberia LA 70560 |
| Phone: |
(337) 367-6813 |
| Fax: |
(337) 367-8301 |
| Email Address: |
[email protected] |
| Funding Class: |
5310 Seniors and Persons With Disabilities, Equipment & Operational |
| OUR MISSION |
Since 1954, The Arc has been devoted to improving quality of life for all of our constituents. The Arc of Acadiana is a family driven Organization.
We are committed to securing for all people with developmental disabilities the opportunity to develop, participate, and live life to their fullest potential......
We offer a vision of society that accepts all individuals with their own unique capabilities and allows them to contribute as much as possible to their chosen communities. |
| Elderly and Disabled |
| Vehicles: |
10 Vehicles (shuttles & Vans) |
| Clients Served: |
MR/DD Population |
| ServiceProvided: |
Demand-responsive |
| Operating Hours: |
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.,5 days a week
Weekend as needed |
| Service Area: |
Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, Acadia, and Bossier Parish |
| Type of System: |
Specialized |
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| Iberia COA |
| Last Update: |
6/3/2024 12:00:00 AM |
| Operated By: |
Iberia COA |
| Legislative Districts: |
District 21,22,48,49,96 |
| Congressional Districts: |
Distrct 3 |
| Contact: |
Carol H. Whipp, Director |
| Address: |
126 W. Washington
New Iberia LA 70560 |
| Phone: |
(337)367-1556 |
| Fax: |
(337)367-0130 |
| Email Address: |
[email protected] |
| Funding Class: |
5310 Seniors and Persons with Disabilities |
| Serving the Elderly |
| Our transit system is to serve the Elderly of Iberia Parish that are 60 and over; elderly and disabled. We provide transportation to and from our Center St. Meal Site allowing for socialization, activities, and a meal. Small runs to local doctors and back and some grocery stores or banking can be done if it fits into our hours of operation. |
| Elderly Transportation |
| Vehicles: |
1 lift-equipped van |
| Clients Served: |
Elderly |
| ServiceProvided: |
Demand-responsive |
| Operating Hours: |
Normal Hours- 8:am to 1:00 M-F |
| Base Fare: |
Donations accepted |
| Service Area: |
Iberia parish, mostly city of New Iberia |
| Financial Summary Report |
| Total Operating Costs: |
$12,981 |
| Ridership: |
6730 |
| Annual System Miles: |
9413 |
| Cost Per Trip: |
14.81 |
| Cost Per Hour: |
156.79 |
| Cost Per Mile: |
.72 |
| Type of System: |
Specialized |
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| Iberia Parish Government (SMILE) |
| Last Update: |
5/16/2025 12:00:00 AM |
| Operated By: |
St. Martin, Iberia, Lafayette Community Action Agency (SMILE) |
| Legislative Districts: |
Senate 24 House 96 |
| Congressional Districts: |
3rd |
| Contact: |
Irma Bourgeois, Transit Manager |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 3343
Lafayette LA 70502-3343 |
| Phone: |
337-234-3272 |
| Fax: |
337-234-3274 |
| Email Address: |
[email protected] |
| Funding Class: |
Rural - Section 5311 |
| SMILE Iberia Parish Public Transit |
| 6 vehicles (5 handicap accessible) to transport clients within Iberia parish and out of the parish to doctors. hospitals, rehab within Lafayette parish. |
| SMILE Iberia Parish Transit |
| Vehicles: |
6 |
| Clients Served: |
Rural General Public, Elderly & Disabled |
| ServiceProvided: |
Medical and social service transportation |
| Operating Hours: |
5 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Base Fare: |
Medicaid (free) $13.00 New Iberia to New Iberia; $14 Jeanerette to New Iberia and surrounding areas to New Iberia; $15 New Iberia to Lafayette; $18 Rural Iberia & St Martin parishes to Lafayette $20 all wheelchairs. This is all round trip transportation. |
| Service Area: |
St. Martin, Iberia, and rural Lafayette parish |
| STARR Vehicle Information |
| Total Operating Costs: |
$573,047 |
| Ridership: |
3986 |
| Annual System Miles: |
36,369 |
| Cost Per Trip: |
109.56 |
| Cost Per Hour: |
12.01 |
| Cost Per Mile: |
4.76 |
| Type of System: |
Rural |
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