Skilled Nursing & Rehab · Freeport, NY
Medical transportation to South Shore Healthcare
DachiPlus provides scheduled medical transportation to South Shore Healthcare from across Nassau and Suffolk County. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: call (516) 754-7777. Available Mon–Sat 6 AM–8 PM.
DachiPlus regularly transports patients across Long Island to and from South Shore. On-time pickups, mobility-friendly vehicles, and coordination directly with discharge planning when needed.
About this facility
South Shore Healthcare
South Shore Healthcare is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Freeport, on the South Shore of Nassau. DachiPlus handles admissions and discharges for South Shore — hospital-to-facility transfers and trips home — along with recurring outpatient appointments.
Known for
- Short-term rehabilitation
- Skilled nursing
- Memory care
- Long-term care
Trips to South Shore
How DachiPlus serves South Shore
DachiPlus provides scheduled, non-emergency medical transportation to and from South Shore for admissions, discharges home, and recurring outpatient care. We pick up across Freeport and throughout Nassau County, with door-through-door assistance and coordination with the facility when needed.
- ✓ Hospital-to-facility admissions and transfers
- ✓ Discharge home when a resident is ready to leave
- ✓ Recurring trips to dialysis, wound care, and specialists
- ✓ Wheelchair-friendly transport; ambulette coordinated via licensed WAV partners
Rides from nearby towns
How long does it take to get to South Shore?
Typical drive times from the center of each town (Google Maps, light traffic). Each link opens that town's page, with the weekday-morning time and the other nearby options.
How to book a ride to South Shore
Two booking paths — pick the one that fits your coverage
Medicaid (via MAS)
- Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment.
- Provide your Medicaid ID, appointment date and time, and the address for South Shore.
- Request DachiPlus as your transportation provider.
- MAS confirms the trip and notifies us to dispatch.
Private pay & insurance
- Call (516) 754-7777 or submit an online quote.
- Tell us your pickup town and appointment time at South Shore.
- Confirm payment method: credit, Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, LTCI.
- We confirm the booking and send a reminder before pickup.
FAQ
Common questions about transportation to South Shore
How do I book a Medicaid ride to South Shore?
Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment, provide your Medicaid ID and the appointment details, and ask for DachiPlus by name. MAS first decides the right type of transportation for your trip, then considers your choice of provider among the companies enrolled for that type.
How far in advance should I book transportation to South Shore?
For Medicaid trips through MAS, book at least 72 hours ahead. For private pay, 24 to 48 hours is recommended. For urgent needs, call (516) 754-7777 and we'll do our best to accommodate.
Can you transport residents from South Shore to outpatient appointments?
Yes. DachiPlus routinely moves South Shore residents to dialysis, wound care, and specialist visits, and coordinates admissions and discharges directly with the nursing staff.
Can you transport wheelchair patients to South Shore?
Yes. We transport wheelchair users who can transfer to a vehicle seat — your folding wheelchair rides in the trunk with door-through-door help. If you need to remain in your wheelchair for the trip, we coordinate a lift-equipped ambulette through a licensed WAV partner. Tell us your mobility needs when booking.
What does a ride to South Shore cost?
For active Medicaid members, covered trips through MAS cost nothing out of pocket. Private-pay fares depend on distance and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote. We also accept Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, and LTCI.
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