Skip to content
DachiPlus DachiPlus

Nassau County · West Hempstead

Senior Medical Transportation in West Hempstead, NY

DachiPlus provides senior medical transportation from West Hempstead throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from West Hempstead to Mount Sinai South Nassau and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin). Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

Many seniors on Long Island stop driving long before they stop needing regular medical care. DachiPlus provides patient, compassionate transportation specifically tuned for older adults — slow, careful loading, no rushing, support with mobility devices, and drivers who understand that getting to a 10 AM appointment may take an hour of preparation. We work with family caregivers, adult children booking from out of state, and assisted living facilities to make recurring or one-time senior medical transport simple.

For patients in West Hempstead, DachiPlus provides dependable senior transport. From West Hempstead, that usually means trips to Fulton Commons, Garden and Nassau Extended, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In West Hempstead, senior transport most often serves assisted living residents needing off-site medical care and seniors with cognitive concerns requiring patient drivers. Every trip includes no-rush boarding and exit.

Pickup area
West Hempstead, NY 11552
Nearest medical facility
Fulton Commons · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from West Hempstead

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Franklin Hospital ~12 min
Mount Sinai South Nassau ~15 min
Nassau University Medical Center ~15 min
NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island ~18 min

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

Before your ride from West Hempstead

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Have the appointment address, suite number, and any parking or entrance notes ready
  • Let us know about any mobility devices: cane, walker, or folding wheelchair
  • Tell us if extra boarding time is needed — we are never in a rush
  • If a family member or aide is riding along, request a companion seat at booking
  • Bring a list of current medications and your primary care provider's contact info
  • Confirm whether a return pickup is needed and the expected appointment duration

West Hempstead — local question

Does DachiPlus serve West Hempstead for transportation to both Franklin Hospital and Mount Sinai South Nassau?

Yes — West Hempstead's central location gives residents access to Franklin Hospital (Valley Stream), Mount Sinai South Nassau (Oceanside), and NUMC (East Meadow) all within 15 minutes. DachiPlus provides Medicaid and private pay transportation throughout West Hempstead. 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

Senior Transport from West Hempstead — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take West Hempstead patients for senior transport?

+

From West Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Fulton Commons, Garden and Nassau Extended; the nearest medical facility 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 senior transport from West Hempstead with Medicaid?

+

Medicaid members in West Hempstead 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 senior transport from West Hempstead cost?

+

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