Kaleida patient gets free trip home for the holidays

Kaleida Health and AMR Ambulance came together to make Christmas brighter for a 92-year-old woman Monday. It came as a surprise for everyone.
Mary Carpenter lives at HighPointe Skilled Nursing Facility on Michigan Avenue. Ambulance crews wanted to make sure she could spend this Christmas with her family.
They picked her up, free of charge, from HighPointe this afternoon, and drove her to her brother’s home in Buffalo’s Blackrock neighborhood. Her brother said he thought it was a joke