Nassau County · Great Neck
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Transportation in Great Neck, NY
DachiPlus provides traumatic brain injury (tbi) transportation from Great Neck throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Great Neck, North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset is about 11 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Traumatic brain injury patients face a unique set of transportation challenges: cognitive impairments affecting communication, sensitivity to light and noise, unpredictable fatigue, medication side effects, and the need for a consistent, calm driver who understands TBI presentations. How our tbi transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates tbi transport for Great Neck, NY residents. From Great Neck, that usually means trips to North Shore University Hospital, Transitions of Long Island (Manhasset) and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, roughly 11 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Great Neck, tbi transport most often serves patients attending cognitive, speech, and occupational therapy after brain injury and accident and fall injury patients with TBI diagnoses covered under no-fault or workers' comp. Every trip includes coordination with TBI rehab program coordinators.
- Pickup area
- Great Neck, NY 11021
- Nearest rehabilitation center
- North Shore University Hospital · ~11 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Great Neck
Closest rehabilitation centers to Great Neck
For a 9:00 AM appointment at North Shore University Hospital, plan to leave Great Neck by about 8:30 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 3.7-mile drive to about 12 minutes (11 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Great Neck | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| North Shore University Hospital Manhasset | 3.7 mi · 11 min
12 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 562-0100 |
| Transitions of Long Island (Manhasset) Manhasset | 3.7 mi · 12 min
12 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 719-3700 |
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park | 4.3 mi · 16 min
16 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 (718) 470-7000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Great Neck, 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 Great Neck
- 9.1% of residents in Great Neck live with a disability, about the same as the Nassau County rate of 9.4%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to Access-A-Ride at the county line and pay a second fare, unless the address is in one of the areas near NICE routes that Able-Ride now serves directly; DachiPlus drives the whole way.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; NICE Able-Ride; bus stops from NICE schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
TBI Transport from Great Neck — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Great Neck patients for tbi transport?
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From Great Neck, DachiPlus most often transports to North Shore University Hospital, Transitions of Long Island (Manhasset) and Long Island Jewish Medical Center; the nearest rehabilitation center is about 11 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book tbi transport from Great Neck 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 tbi transport from Great Neck cost?
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For Medicaid members, tbi transport from Great Neck is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: North Shore University Hospital is about 3.7 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.