Bay Transit

Bay Transit Bay Transit serves the Northern Neck, Middle Peninsula, New Kent and Charles City Counties. Rides for all People of all Ages! We operate from 6:00 a.m.

Bay Transit is a nonprofit community transit service serving the Virginia counties of Charles City, Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, New Kent, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland. Bay Transit provides on-demand service and offers several fixed routes in some communities. Click on the Services section for details. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Fri

day. Bay Transit is the ONLY public transportation provider in the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck region. In 2013, Bay Transit provided over 159,000 rides and over 40% were work related. Bay Transit also provides the same quality, dependable transportation service for the citizens of New Kent and Charles City counties!

Happy Labor Day Weekend from Bay Transit!As we head into the holiday weekend, Bay Aging extends warm wishes to our clien...
09/04/2026

Happy Labor Day Weekend from Bay Transit!

As we head into the holiday weekend, Bay Aging extends warm wishes to our clients, riders, community partners, volunteers, and team members across the region.

Bay Aging administrative offices will close at 12:30 PM today, Friday, September 4, and remain closed through Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.

On Monday, September 7, administrative offices, Active Lifestyle Centers, the Adult Day Center, and Bay Transit will be closed. The Urbanna and Colonial Beach trolleys will operate with special holiday hours, and Home Care Aides will be on duty and visiting clients as scheduled.

Thank you to the dedicated workers and caregivers who help keep our communities connected, supported, and cared for. We hope everyone has a safe, relaxing, and happy Labor Day weekend!

Special holiday trolley service: The Urbanna and Colonial Beach trolleys will operate with special holiday hours during ...
09/04/2026

Special holiday trolley service: The Urbanna and Colonial Beach trolleys will operate with special holiday hours during Labor Day weekend.

We wish all riders a safe and happy Labor Day weekend.

Labor Day Weekend Office Closure NoticeBay Aging administrative offices will close at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, September 4,...
09/03/2026

Labor Day Weekend Office Closure Notice

Bay Aging administrative offices will close at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, September 4, and remain closed through Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.

On Monday, September 7, administrative offices, Active Lifestyle Centers, the Adult Day Center, and Bay Transit will be closed. Home Care Aides will be on duty and visiting clients as scheduled.

Please note: The Urbanna and Colonial Beach trolleys will operate with special holiday hours.

We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend.

09/03/2026

Speak Up! Help Virginia Age Better!

The Virginia Center on Aging (VCoA) is conducting a statewide needs assessment to inform the development of the next Virginia State Plan for Aging Services. We want to hear from: Adults age 60+, caregivers, advocates and service providers who are residents of Virginia. Individuals age 18 and older who live in Virginia are eligible to complete the survey.

Your responses to this survey are completely anonymous. The survey will take approximately 15-20 minutes and is best completed all at one time. Except for a few eligibility questions, all questions are optional.

Find the survey at: https://tinyurl.com/Aging-Survey. The survey will be open until September 25, 2026.

Learn more about DARS and the State Plan by visiting https://bit.ly/4bSlC9W.
You can learn more about VCoA by visiting https://vcoa.chp.vcu.edu/.

For questions or concerns about the survey, please contact Charlotte Arbogast by phone at 804-662-7093 or by email at [email protected].

National Grief Awareness Day is observed on Aug. 30, offering a moment to honor the many ways people experience loss. Gr...
08/30/2026

National Grief Awareness Day is observed on Aug. 30, offering a moment to honor the many ways people experience loss.

Grief is not always linear, and it does not follow a schedule. It may come in waves—quiet one day and overwhelming the next. We may grieve the person someone used to be, the future we imagined, the routines that changed, the caregiving role we never expected, or the empty space after the loss of a beloved pet.

Today, we encourage gentleness: light a candle, say a loved one’s name, share a memory, step outside, call someone who understands, or reach out for support. If someone you know is grieving, a simple message—“I’m thinking of you. I’m here to listen.”—can mean more than you know. Grief deserves compassion, patience, and community.

As National Wellness Month comes to a close, we are reflecting on the small, realistic ways wellness shows up in everyda...
08/28/2026

As National Wellness Month comes to a close, we are reflecting on the small, realistic ways wellness shows up in everyday life: one choice, one moment, one connection at a time. Maybe you drank more water, took a short walk, shared a meal, called a friend, asked for help, joined a group, rested when you needed to, or simply gave yourself grace. Each small step matters.

Wellness is not about perfection. It is about noticing what supports your body, mind, heart, spirit, and community—and choosing what is possible today.

What small wellness step helped you this month? We would love to hear in the comments.

And remember, Bay Aging is here year-round to connect older adults, caregivers, and families with services and support that help our neighbors live well. Call 800-493-0238 to learn more.

📣Great news! The Older Adults Home Modification Program has been extended for one year to July 2027.This program offers...
08/27/2026

📣Great news! The Older Adults Home Modification Program has been extended for one year to July 2027.

This program offers low cost, high impact home safety modifications to help older adults live safely and independently at home. This HUD funded program can assist with improvements like grab bars, railings, better lighting, walk in showers, and more.

You may qualify if you:
✅ Live in Bay Aging's 10 county service area
✅ Are 62 or older
✅Own or are buying your home
✅ Meet HUD income guidelines
✅Need home safety upgrades to support daily tasks

Our team can help you determine eligibility and walk you through the simple steps.
Interested? For more information, contact Alan Walker at 804-286-9582, or by email at [email protected]

Let us help make your home safer, more comfortable, and better suited to your needs.

Grief can feel isolating, but support is available throughout our region. Whether you are grieving after a death or navi...
08/26/2026

Grief can feel isolating, but support is available throughout our region. Whether you are grieving after a death or navigating grief while caring for someone who is still here but changing, connecting with others can help.

Grief support groups offer space to share, listen, learn coping tools, and be reminded that you are not alone. You can search for a nearby GriefShare group at griefshare.org, where groups meet in many communities and welcome people at different points in their grief journey. The Bay Center in Kilmarnock (thebaycenter.org) also offers grief support groups and opportunities for community connection.

Support might also look like calling a friend, speaking with a counselor, joining a caregiver support group, or simply allowing yourself to say, “This is hard.” If grief is coming in waves, you are not failing—you are human.

Happy National Dog Day! 🐾 Today we celebrate the loyal companions who bring comfort, joy, routine, and unconditional lov...
08/26/2026

Happy National Dog Day! 🐾

Today we celebrate the loyal companions who bring comfort, joy, routine, and unconditional love into so many homes across our community. Dogs have a special way of encouraging us to get outside for a walk, pause for a quiet moment, laugh a little more, and feel a little less alone.

For older adults, caregivers, families, and neighbors, that companionship can be a meaningful part of wellness and connection. Whether your dog is young or old, big or small, a rescue, a working dog, or a beloved family friend, today is a wonderful time to give them an extra scratch behind the ears and celebrate the love they bring to our lives.

Share a photo of your favorite pup in the comments—we’d love to see the dogs who brighten your days!

Asking for support is part of wellness, too. Whether you are caring for someone, managing changes at home, looking for t...
08/25/2026

Asking for support is part of wellness, too.

Whether you are caring for someone, managing changes at home, looking for transportation, trying to understand available services, or feeling unsure where to begin, you do not have to figure everything out alone. One phone call can be a first step toward information, reassurance, and connection.

During National Wellness Month, we encourage older adults, caregivers, and families to remember that support is not a last resort—it is part of living well. Bay Aging can help connect you with caregiver support, transportation, meals, home care, housing resources, health services, and community programs.

If you are not sure what you need, that is okay. Start with one call: 800-493-0238.

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