Nassau County · Hempstead
Ambulette Service in Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides ambulette service from Hempstead throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Hempstead, Fresenius Kidney Care Hempstead in Hempstead is about 7 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
An ambulette is a wheelchair-accessible van where the passenger stays seated in their wheelchair throughout the trip, secured by a four-point tie-down system. How our ambulette service works.
For patients in Hempstead, DachiPlus provides dependable ambulette. From Hempstead, that usually means trips to Fresenius Kidney Care Hempstead, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City and NYU Langone Dialysis Center—Mineola, roughly 7 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Hempstead, ambulette most often serves patients requiring specialized ambulette authorization through Medicaid and patients who cannot transfer out of their wheelchair for a community of about 59,169 residents. Every trip includes follow-up to confirm ride confirmation.
- Pickup area
- Hempstead, NY 11550
- Nearest medical facility
- Fresenius Kidney Care Hempstead · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Hempstead
Closest medical facilities to Hempstead
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Fresenius Kidney Care Hempstead, plan to leave Hempstead by about 8:35 AM: the 1.3-mile drive takes about 7 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Hempstead | About this facility |
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| Fresenius Kidney Care Hempstead Hempstead | 1.3 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 20 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (516) 483-6702 |
| NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City Garden City | 2 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (646) 929-7875 |
| NYU Langone Dialysis Center—Mineola Mineola | 2.6 mi · 8 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 31 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (516) 663-9012 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Hempstead, 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 Hempstead
- 8.8% of residents in Hempstead live with a disability, about the same as the Nassau County rate of 9.4%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-06-16); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Ambulette from Hempstead — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Hempstead patients for ambulette?
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From Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Fresenius Kidney Care Hempstead, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City and NYU Langone Dialysis Center—Mineola; the nearest medical facility is about 7 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book ambulette 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. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does ambulette from Hempstead cost?
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For Medicaid members, ambulette from Hempstead is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Fresenius Kidney Care Hempstead is about 1.3 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.