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Nassau County · Elmont

Cardiac Rehabilitation Transportation in Elmont, NY

DachiPlus provides cardiac rehabilitation transportation from Elmont throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from Elmont to Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin). Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

After a cardiac event — heart attack, bypass surgery, stent placement, or heart failure hospitalization — cardiac rehabilitation is one of the most effective interventions for long-term recovery. Phase II and Phase III cardiac rehab programs typically run 2–3 sessions per week for 12–36 sessions. Missing sessions delays recovery. DachiPlus provides standing-order recurring transport to all major cardiac rehab programs across Long Island, with drivers who understand post-cardiac mobility limitations and pacing needs.

For patients in Elmont, DachiPlus provides dependable cardiac rehab transport. From Elmont, that usually means trips to Franklin Hospital, Cohen Children's Medical Center (New Hyde Park) and LIJ, roughly 10 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Elmont, cardiac rehab transport most often serves patients beginning Phase II cardiac rehab after a heart attack or cardiac surgery and bypass and valve surgery patients referred to outpatient rehab for a community of about 35,657 residents. Every trip includes companion seating for spouse or caregiver.

Pickup area
Elmont, NY 11003
Nearest cardiac rehab program
Franklin Hospital · ~10 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Recurring routes
Standing orders available

Travel times from Elmont

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Franklin Hospital ~10 min
Long Island Jewish Medical Center ~12 min
Nassau University Medical Center ~20 min
Mount Sinai South Nassau ~25 min

Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.

Before your ride from Elmont

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Provide the cardiac rehab facility name, address, and session schedule at booking
  • For Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 to set up a standing order — allow 72 hours lead time
  • Confirm whether you have any lifting or activity restrictions that affect boarding
  • Let us know if you use nitroglycerine or have any emergency protocols the driver should know
  • Bring your cardiac rehab appointment card or schedule for reference
  • Notify us in advance if a session is canceled — standing orders can be paused without penalty

Elmont — local question

Does DachiPlus provide Medicaid transportation from Elmont near JFK Airport?

Yes — Elmont is a high-volume Medicaid transportation community in western Nassau, adjacent to JFK Airport and the Queens border. DachiPlus serves Elmont for dialysis, recurring outpatient trips, and hospital discharge to Franklin Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 or (516) 754-7777.

Medicaid (via MAS)

Request DachiPlus through MAS

Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.

Private Pay & Insurance

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.

FAQ

Cardiac Rehab Transport from Elmont — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Elmont patients for cardiac rehab transport?

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From Elmont, DachiPlus most often transports to Franklin Hospital, Cohen Children's Medical Center (New Hyde Park) and LIJ; the nearest cardiac rehab program is about 10 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book cardiac rehab transport from Elmont with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Elmont call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring cardiac rehab transport, MAS can set up a standing order so you don't have to call before every trip.

How much does cardiac rehab transport from Elmont cost?

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For Medicaid members, cardiac rehab transport from Elmont is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.