Suffolk County · Wading River
Senior Medical Transportation in Wading River, NY
DachiPlus provides senior medical transportation from Wading River throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Wading River, Riverhead Care Center in Riverhead is about 16 minutes away. 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. How our senior transport service works.
For patients in Wading River, DachiPlus provides dependable senior transport. From Wading River, that usually means trips to Riverhead Care Center, Peconic Bay Medical Center and Lake View, roughly 16 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Wading River, senior transport most often serves assisted living residents needing off-site medical care and seniors with cognitive concerns requiring patient drivers. Every trip includes help with walkers, canes, and rollators.
- Pickup area
- Wading River, NY 11792
- Nearest medical facility
- Riverhead Care Center · ~16 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Wading River
Closest medical facilities to Wading River
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Riverhead Care Center, plan to leave Wading River by about 8:30 AM: the 9.6-mile drive takes about 15 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Wading River | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Riverhead Care Center Riverhead | 9.6 mi · 16 min
15 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 727-4400 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Riverhead | 10 mi · 17 min
17 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 2 of 5 (631) 548-6000 |
| Lake View Middle Island | 10.7 mi · 20 min
20 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Wading River, light traffic and a weekday 8 AM estimate. Private pay is priced by distance from our published rates. Medicaid: $0 through MAS.
Getting there from Wading River
- 20.9% of residents in Wading River are 65 or older, above the Suffolk County share of 17.9%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Senior Transport from Wading River — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Wading River patients for senior transport?
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From Wading River, DachiPlus most often transports to Riverhead Care Center, Peconic Bay Medical Center and Lake View; the nearest medical facility 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 senior transport from Wading River with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Wading River 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 Wading River cost?
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For Medicaid members, senior transport from Wading River is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Riverhead Care Center is about 9.6 miles away, and our online cost estimator prices that trip for you. Waiting time over 15 minutes is billed separately; call (516) 754-7777 for an exact quote.