Suffolk County · Saint James
Hospital Discharge Transportation in Saint James, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from Saint James throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Saint James to Stony Brook University Hospital and St. Catherine of Siena Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Hospital discharge windows are narrow and unpredictable. DachiPlus provides same-day discharge transportation in close coordination with hospital case management teams. We monitor discharge timing, communicate with floor staff, and handle the logistics so families don't have to scramble.
For patients in Saint James, DachiPlus provides dependable discharge transport. From Saint James, that usually means trips to Mills Pond, St. James Rehab & and Smithtown, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Saint James, discharge transport most often serves skilled nursing facility (SNF) transfers and patients moving from hospital to rehab. Every trip includes room for equipment, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork.
- Pickup area
- Saint James, NY 11780
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- Mills Pond · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from Saint James
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Saint James
Travel times from Saint James
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 Saint James
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Provide the hospital name, floor or unit, and your discharge coordinator's name at booking
- ✓ Same-day bookings are accepted — call (516) 754-7777 as soon as discharge is confirmed
- ✓ Have someone at the hospital notify us when the discharge order is signed
- ✓ Gather all personal belongings, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork before pickup
- ✓ Let us know about any new mobility equipment from the hospital stay
- ✓ Confirm your home address including any access notes such as elevator or gate code
Saint James — local question
Can DachiPlus transport Saint James patients to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital?
Yes — Saint James is a North Shore hamlet along Route 25A, approximately 8 minutes from St. Catherine of Siena in Smithtown and 15 minutes from Stony Brook University Hospital. DachiPlus serves Saint James for all medical transportation. 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
Discharge Transport from Saint James — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Saint James patients for discharge transport?
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From Saint James, DachiPlus most often transports to Mills Pond, St. James Rehab & and Smithtown; the nearest rehab or nursing 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 discharge transport from Saint James with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Saint James 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 discharge transport from Saint James cost?
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For Medicaid members, discharge transport from Saint James is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.