Nassau County · Island Park
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Island Park, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Island Park throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Island Park, Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside is about 13 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
After most surgeries and outpatient procedures, you cannot drive yourself home — and a taxi or rideshare isn't designed for someone still groggy from anesthesia. How our post-surgery transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates post-surgery transport for Island Park, NY residents. From Island Park, that usually means trips to Mount Sinai South Nassau, Mercy Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin), roughly 13 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Island Park, post-surgery transport most often serves recently discharged inpatients heading home and patients picked up from emergency department discharges. Every trip includes direct coordination with hospital discharge planning.
- Pickup area
- Island Park, NY 11558
- Nearest hospital
- Mount Sinai South Nassau · ~13 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Island Park
Closest hospitals to Island Park
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Mount Sinai South Nassau, plan to leave Island Park by about 8:30 AM: the 4.2-mile drive takes about 13 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Island Park | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai South Nassau Oceanside | 4.2 mi · 13 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 632-3000 |
| Mercy Medical Center Rockville Centre | 7.6 mi · ~16 min Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 705-2525 |
| Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin) Valley Stream | 7.3 mi · 25 min
26 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 256-6000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Island Park, 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 Island Park
- 18.1% of residents in Island Park are 65 or older, about the same as the Nassau County share of 18.7%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Post-Surgery Transport from Island Park — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Island Park patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Island Park, DachiPlus most often transports to Mount Sinai South Nassau, Mercy Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin); the nearest hospital is about 13 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book post-surgery transport from Island Park 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 post-surgery transport from Island Park cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Island Park is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Mount Sinai South Nassau is about 4.2 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.