Nassau County · Hempstead
Adult Day Program Transportation in Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides adult day program transportation from Hempstead throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from Hempstead to Nassau University Medical Center and Mount Sinai South Nassau. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Adult day programs provide supervised care, social engagement, therapy, and health monitoring for seniors and adults with disabilities — often serving as the primary daily structured support for people who live at home but need more than home care. Transportation is the backbone of program participation. DachiPlus provides scheduled morning pickup and afternoon return transport to adult day health care programs (ADHCPs), social adult day services (SADS), and PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) sites across Long Island. Medicaid covers adult day transportation, and most long-term care insurance policies include a transportation benefit.
For patients in Hempstead, DachiPlus provides dependable adult day transport. From Hempstead, that usually means trips to Nassau Extended Care Adult Day, Franklin Center Adult Day and Herricks Adult Day, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Hempstead, adult day transport most often serves adults with disabilities enrolled in social adult day services and pACE participants receiving comprehensive community-based care for a community of about 59,169 residents. Every trip includes standing-order scheduling through Medicaid MAS.
- Pickup area
- Hempstead, NY 11550
- Nearest adult day program
- Nassau Extended Care Adult Day · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Medical destinations from Hempstead
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Hempstead
East Meadow, NY
Nassau University Medical Center
NUMC is a 530-bed public safety-net hospital serving Nassau County, with a Level I trauma center.
Transportation info →Oceanside, NY
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Mount Sinai South Nassau is a 455-bed Mount Sinai Health System hospital serving the South Shore of Nassau County.
Transportation info →Travel times from Hempstead
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from Hempstead
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Provide the adult day program name, address, and daily start/end times at booking
- ✓ For Medicaid: contact MAS at 1-844-666-6270 to establish a standing order for recurring daily trips
- ✓ Let us know about any mobility devices your family member uses each day
- ✓ Provide emergency contact and health/behavioral notes the driver should be aware of
- ✓ Confirm pick-up time at home — allow 30–45 minutes before the program start time
- ✓ Notify us in advance when the participant will not attend — standing orders can be paused by day
Hempstead — local question
Does DachiPlus serve Hempstead for Medicaid transportation?
Yes — DachiPlus serves all of Hempstead for both Medicaid and private pay medical transportation. Hempstead has the highest Medicaid transportation volume in Nassau County. Medicaid members call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay patients call (516) 754-7777.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
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.
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FAQ
Adult Day Transport from Hempstead — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Hempstead patients for adult day transport?
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From Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Nassau Extended Care Adult Day, Franklin Center Adult Day and Herricks Adult Day; the nearest adult day program is about 5 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book adult day transport from Hempstead with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Hempstead call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring adult day transport, MAS can set up a standing order so you don't have to call before every trip.
How much does adult day transport from Hempstead cost?
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For Medicaid members, adult day transport from Hempstead is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.