Nassau County · East Rockaway
Hospital Discharge Transportation in East Rockaway, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from East Rockaway throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From East Rockaway, East Rockaway Progressive Care in Lynbrook is about 2 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Hospital discharge windows are narrow and unpredictable. How our discharge transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates discharge transport for East Rockaway, NY residents. From East Rockaway, that usually means trips to East Rockaway Progressive Care, Oceanside Care Center and Rockville Nursing Center, roughly 2 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In East Rockaway, discharge transport most often serves emergency department discharges and skilled nursing facility (SNF) transfers. Every trip includes direct coordination with hospital case managers.
- Pickup area
- East Rockaway, NY 11518
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- East Rockaway Progressive Care · ~2 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from East Rockaway
Closest rehab or nursing facilities to East Rockaway
For a 9:00 AM appointment at East Rockaway Progressive Care, plan to leave East Rockaway by about 8:40 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 0.7-mile drive to about 3 minutes (2 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from East Rockaway | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| East Rockaway Progressive Care Lynbrook | 0.7 mi · 2 min
3 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 634-1400 |
| Oceanside Care Center Oceanside | 1.3 mi · 5 min
5 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 536-2300 |
| Rockville Nursing Center Rockville Centre | 2.3 mi · 8 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 536-8000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of East Rockaway, 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 East Rockaway
- 17.1% of residents in East Rockaway are 65 or older, below the Nassau County share of 18.7%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Discharge Transport from East Rockaway — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take East Rockaway patients for discharge transport?
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From East Rockaway, DachiPlus most often transports to East Rockaway Progressive Care, Oceanside Care Center and Rockville Nursing Center; the nearest rehab or nursing facility is about 2 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 East Rockaway 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 discharge transport from East Rockaway cost?
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For Medicaid members, discharge transport from East Rockaway is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: East Rockaway Progressive Care is about 0.7 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.