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Hospital · Roslyn, NY

Medical transportation to St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center

DachiPlus provides scheduled medical transportation to St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center from across Nassau and Suffolk County. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: call (516) 754-7777. Available Mon–Sat 6 AM–8 PM.

DachiPlus regularly transports patients across Long Island to and from St. Francis. On-time pickups, mobility-friendly vehicles, and coordination directly with discharge planning when needed.

About this facility

St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center

St. Francis Hospital is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center, a Catholic Health Long Island facility.

Known for

  • Cardiac surgery
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Heart failure care

Trips to St. Francis

How DachiPlus serves St. Francis

DachiPlus provides scheduled, non-emergency medical transportation to and from St. Francis for hospital discharges, scheduled admissions, emergency-department follow-ups, and recurring specialist visits. We pick up across Roslyn and throughout Nassau County, with door-through-door assistance and coordination with the facility when needed.

  • Discharge home or transfer to a rehab / skilled nursing facility
  • Scheduled admissions and pre-surgical visits
  • Recurring specialist, imaging, and lab appointments
  • Wheelchair-accessible, door-through-door transport

Getting there

Drop-off & entrance at St. Francis

Patient drop-off at the main entrance at 100 Port Washington Boulevard, Roslyn. Accessible drop-off is directly in front of the cardiac center entrance. Valet service is available at the main entrance. The hospital is a dedicated cardiac specialty center — all outpatient, catheterization lab, and cardiac surgery appointments use the same main entrance. Parking is available in the surface lot and adjacent garage.

What to expect

Typical appointment flow

St. Francis is a cardiac-only specialty hospital. All appointments check in at the main registration desk in the main lobby. Cardiac catheterization lab patients receive specific pre-procedure instructions — follow them carefully. The outpatient cardiac imaging center is on the lower level. Return pickup after procedures: call DachiPlus when you have received your discharge paperwork from the nursing staff.

Approximate travel times

How long does it take to get to St. Francis?

Estimated drive times from key Long Island communities under normal traffic conditions. Actual times vary — DachiPlus accounts for traffic and schedules pickups accordingly.

Roslyn ~5 min
Great Neck ~15 min
Hicksville ~20 min
Port Washington ~18 min
Manhasset ~12 min

How to book a ride to St. Francis

Two booking paths — pick the one that fits your coverage

Medicaid (via MAS)

  1. Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment.
  2. Provide your Medicaid ID, appointment date and time, and the address for St. Francis.
  3. Request DachiPlus as your transportation provider.
  4. MAS confirms the trip and notifies us to dispatch.

Private pay & insurance

  1. Call (516) 754-7777 or submit an online quote.
  2. Tell us your pickup town and appointment time at St. Francis.
  3. Confirm payment method: credit, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, LTCI.
  4. We confirm the booking and send a reminder before pickup.

FAQ

Common questions about transportation to St. Francis

How do I book a Medicaid ride to St. Francis?

Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment, provide your Medicaid ID and the appointment details, and request DachiPlus as your provider. MAS coordinates the trip with us directly.

How far in advance should I book transportation to St. Francis?

For Medicaid trips through MAS, book at least 72 hours ahead. For private pay, 24 to 48 hours is recommended. For urgent needs, call (516) 754-7777 and we'll do our best to accommodate.

Can you coordinate with the discharge team at St. Francis?

Yes. DachiPlus works directly with discharge planners and case managers at St. Francis. Tell your care team you'll use DachiPlus so they can coordinate the timing of your trip home or to a rehab facility.

Can you transport wheelchair patients to St. Francis?

Yes. Our fleet includes wheelchair-accessible vehicles with ramps and securements, and we coordinate ambulette service when needed. Tell us your mobility needs when booking.

What does a ride to St. Francis cost?

For active Medicaid members, covered trips through MAS cost nothing out of pocket. Private-pay fares depend on distance and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote. We also accept Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, LTCI, and HSA/FSA.