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Nassau County · Long Beach

Mental Health & Behavioral Health Transportation in Long Beach, NY

DachiPlus provides mental health & behavioral health transportation from Long Beach throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from Long Beach to South Nassau Communities Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

Getting to mental health appointments consistently is one of the biggest barriers to treatment success. DachiPlus provides discreet, judgment-free transportation to outpatient therapy, psychiatry, methadone maintenance programs, substance use treatment centers, and partial hospitalization programs (PHP/IOP) across Long Island. Medicaid covers most behavioral health transportation — members can book through MAS at no cost. Same-day and recurring scheduling available.

DachiPlus coordinates mental health transport for Long Beach, NY residents. From Long Beach, that usually means trips to Long Beach Reach, Amudim Community Resources and South Nassau Communities Hospital, roughly 5 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.

In Long Beach, mental health transport most often serves individuals in methadone maintenance programs requiring daily transport and patients enrolled in partial hospitalization (PHP) or intensive outpatient (IOP) programs for a community of about 35,029 residents. Every trip includes door-through-door assistance.

Pickup area
Long Beach, NY 11561
Nearest behavioral health center
Long Beach Reach · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Long Beach

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Mount Sinai South Nassau ~15 min
Mercy Medical Center ~20 min
Nassau University Medical Center ~28 min
Franklin Hospital ~25 min

Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.

Before your ride from Long Beach

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Have your Medicaid CIN ready — behavioral health transport is covered under NY Medicaid
  • Provide the clinic or therapist address, suite number, and appointment time
  • For daily methadone transport, ask MAS to set up a standing order — one call covers recurring trips
  • Let us know if the appointment is time-sensitive (some programs have strict arrival windows)
  • For PHP/IOP programs, confirm the program hours and expected pickup time for the return trip
  • Call us if your schedule changes — recurring behavioral health appointments can be updated in advance

Long Beach — local question

Can DachiPlus transport patients from Long Beach across the bridge to mainland hospitals?

Yes — DachiPlus serves Long Beach for all medical transportation needs, including trips across the Long Beach Bridge to Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside and Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre. As a barrier island community, reliable medical transport is especially important for Long Beach residents. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.

Medicaid (via MAS)

Request DachiPlus through MAS

Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.

Private Pay & Insurance

Book a ride directly

Pay with credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage benefits, workers' comp, no-fault auto, or long-term care insurance. Get a same-day quote.

FAQ

Mental Health Transport from Long Beach — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Long Beach patients for mental health transport?

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From Long Beach, DachiPlus most often transports to Long Beach Reach, Amudim Community Resources and South Nassau Communities Hospital; the nearest behavioral health center is about 5 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book mental health transport from Long Beach with Medicaid?

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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.

How much does mental health transport from Long Beach cost?

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Medicaid transport from Long Beach is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~5 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.