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Suffolk County · Port Jefferson

Senior Medical Transportation in Port Jefferson, NY

DachiPlus provides senior medical transportation from Port Jefferson throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Port Jefferson to Mather Hospital and St. Charles Hospital. 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.

DachiPlus coordinates senior transport for Port Jefferson, NY residents. From Port Jefferson, that usually means trips to St. Charles, Water's Edge at Port Jefferson and Mather, roughly 5 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.

In Port Jefferson, senior transport most often serves adult children arranging rides for elderly parents and assisted living residents needing off-site medical care. Every trip includes help with walkers, canes, and rollators.

Pickup area
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Nearest medical facility
St. Charles · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Suffolk County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Port Jefferson

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Mather Hospital ~5 min
St. Charles Hospital ~5 min
Stony Brook University Hospital ~18 min
Huntington Hospital ~28 min

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

Before your ride from Port Jefferson

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

Port Jefferson — local question

Does DachiPlus serve Port Jefferson — which has two hospitals nearby — for medical transportation?

Yes — Port Jefferson is one of the best-served communities for acute care in northern Suffolk, with both Mather Hospital and St. Charles Hospital located within the Port Jefferson area. DachiPlus serves Port Jefferson for dialysis, discharge, and outpatient transportation. 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 Port Jefferson — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Port Jefferson patients for senior transport?

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From Port Jefferson, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Charles, Water's Edge at Port Jefferson and Mather; 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 Port Jefferson 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 senior transport from Port Jefferson cost?

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