Suffolk County · Riverhead
Senior Medical Transportation in Riverhead, NY
DachiPlus provides senior medical transportation from Riverhead throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Riverhead to Peconic Bay Medical Center and Stony Brook Eastern Long Island 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 Riverhead, NY residents. From Riverhead, that usually means trips to PBMC, Peconic Bay Skilled Nursing Facility and Riverhead, roughly 5 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Riverhead, senior transport most often serves seniors with cognitive concerns requiring patient drivers and seniors who no longer drive for a community of about 13,299 residents. Every trip includes help with walkers, canes, and rollators.
- Pickup area
- Riverhead, NY 11901
- Nearest medical facility
- PBMC · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from Riverhead
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Riverhead
Riverhead, NY
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Peconic Bay Medical Center is a 200-bed Northwell Health hospital and the primary hospital serving the East End of Suffolk County.
Transportation info →Greenport, NY
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital is the only hospital on the North Fork, located in Greenport and part of Stony Brook Medicine.
Transportation info →Travel times from Riverhead
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from Riverhead
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
Riverhead — local question
Can DachiPlus transport patients from Riverhead to specialty hospitals farther west?
Yes — while Peconic Bay Medical Center is right in Riverhead, many East End patients need to travel to Stony Brook University Hospital for advanced care. DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation from Riverhead throughout Long Island. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
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.
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FAQ
Senior Transport from Riverhead — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Riverhead patients for senior transport?
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From Riverhead, DachiPlus most often transports to PBMC, Peconic Bay Skilled Nursing Facility and Riverhead; 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 Riverhead 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 Riverhead cost?
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Medicaid transport from Riverhead is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~5 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.