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Nassau County · Long Beach

Veterans Medical Transportation in Long Beach, NY

DachiPlus provides veterans medical 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.

DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties — to the Northport VA Medical Center and the community-based outpatient clinics in Bay Shore, East Meadow, Patchogue, Riverhead, and Valley Stream. We understand veterans often face long drive times to VA care, and we provide reliable, comfortable, door-through-door transport for routine visits, specialty care, and recurring treatment. We coordinate Medicaid through MAS and accept private pay, Medicare Advantage, and long-term care insurance; veterans should confirm VA travel-reimbursement eligibility directly with the VA.

For patients in Long Beach, DachiPlus provides dependable veterans transport. From Long Beach, that usually means trips to Valley Stream VA Clinic, East Meadow VA Clinic and Bay Shore VA Clinic, roughly 16 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Long Beach, veterans transport most often serves veterans with service-connected mobility limitations and veterans without reliable transportation to VA appointments for a community of about 35,029 residents. Every trip includes wheelchair-accessible vehicles for veterans who need them.

Pickup area
Long Beach, NY 11561
Nearest VA clinic
Valley Stream VA Clinic · ~16 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.

  • Confirm the VA facility name and clinic (Northport or which CBOC)
  • Ask the VA about Beneficiary Travel reimbursement eligibility before your trip
  • Have your Medicaid ID or insurance card ready if paying that way
  • Provide the exact appointment time and required arrival time
  • Let us know if you use a wheelchair, walker, or oxygen
  • Request a companion seat at booking if someone is riding with you

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

Veterans Transport from Long Beach — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Long Beach patients for veterans transport?

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From Long Beach, DachiPlus most often transports to Valley Stream VA Clinic, East Meadow VA Clinic and Bay Shore VA Clinic; the nearest VA clinic is about 16 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book veterans transport from Long Beach with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Long Beach call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.

How much does veterans transport from Long Beach cost?

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For Medicaid members, veterans transport from Long Beach is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.