Equest Special Riders Recreational Riding
Equest Special Riders Inc.
Tacoma, Washington - Pierce County
Source checked
May 29, 2026
Tacoma
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Map and directions
Based on the public address we found.
4517 96th Street East, Tacoma, WA 98446
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Quick answer
Equest Special Riders Recreational Riding has public information connected to inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, accommodation, or special recreation details. This listing includes multiple practical details families can review before contacting the provider. Scan the facts below, then confirm current fit directly with the provider.
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Provider overview
Equest Special Riders gives Pierce County children and adults with disabilities a local recreational horseback riding and riding-instruction option through a nonprofit program listed by the Pierce County developmental-disabilities coalition.
Equest Special Riders Inc. is a Tacoma-area nonprofit riding program listed by the Pierce County Coalition for Developmental Disabilities.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://www.pc2online.org/Resources/Details/252
- Phone
- 253-241-5639
- Ages
- Children and adults with disabilities; families should confirm current age and support fit
- Season
- Riding instruction by current Equest Special Riders schedule
- Cost
- Confirm current lesson fees, volunteer availability, required forms, helmet or equipment needs, cancellation rules, and any scholarship or funding options directly.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
PC2 lists Equest Special Riders at 4517 96th Street East in Tacoma and provides direct phone and email contacts.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Recreational horseback riding instruction
Therapeutic recreational horseback riding and instruction for children and adults with disabilities.
- Ages
- Children and adults with disabilities; families should confirm current age and support fit
- Season
- Riding instruction by current Equest Special Riders schedule
- Schedule
- The PC2 resource page provides contact details rather than a current class calendar; call or email Equest Special Riders to confirm openings and riding-session schedules.
- Cost
- Confirm current lesson fees, volunteer availability, required forms, helmet or equipment needs, cancellation rules, and any scholarship or funding options directly.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 29, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The Pierce County Coalition for Developmental Disabilities resource page lists Equest Special Riders Inc. in Tacoma, provides address, phone, email, and website details, and describes the nonprofit as trained volunteers providing therapeutic recreational horseback riding and instruction for children and adults with disabilities.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Recreational horseback riding instruction
The Pierce County Coalition for Developmental Disabilities resource page lists Equest Special Riders Inc. in Tacoma, provides address, phone, email, and website details, and describes the nonprofit as trained volunteers providing therapeutic recreational horseback riding and instruction for children and adults with disabilities.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The PC2 resource listing describes Equest Special Riders as a nonprofit providing therapeutic recreational horseback riding and instruction for children and adults with disabilities.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm rider eligibility, weight or mobility requirements, transfer support, helmet and clothing needs, volunteer side-walker availability, weather cancellation rules, restroom access, sensory fit around horses, and whether a caregiver must remain on site.
What we checked
What we found: The Pierce County Coalition for Developmental Disabilities resource page lists Equest Special Riders Inc. in Tacoma, provides address, phone, email, and website details, and describes the nonprofit as trained volunteers providing therapeutic recreational horseback riding and instruction for children and adults with disabilities.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Nonprofit directoryPC2 Resource Details - Equest Special Riders Inc.
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is Equest Special Riders Recreational Riding reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Equest Special Riders Inc.?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
The listing is based on public source links, provider pages, public agency pages, directories, or reviewed provider-submitted updates shown on the page when available.
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