Nassau County · Long Beach
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Long Beach, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Long Beach throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Long Beach, Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside is about 15 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 Long Beach, NY residents. From Long Beach, that usually means trips to Mount Sinai South Nassau, Mercy Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin), roughly 15 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Long Beach, post-surgery transport most often serves family members coordinating transport for a loved one and outpatient surgery patients (knee scopes, cataract surgery, colonoscopies) for a community of about 35,029 residents. Every trip includes caregiver companion seat at no extra cost.
- Pickup area
- Long Beach, NY 11561
- Nearest hospital
- Mount Sinai South Nassau · ~15 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Long Beach
Closest hospitals to Long Beach
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Mount Sinai South Nassau, plan to leave Long Beach by about 8:30 AM: the 5.2-mile drive takes about 15 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Long Beach | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai South Nassau Oceanside | 5.2 mi · 15 min
15 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 | 9.1 mi · ~19 min Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 705-2525 |
| Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin) Valley Stream | 8.4 mi · 27 min
27 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 256-6000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Long Beach, 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 Long Beach
- 21.8% of residents in Long Beach are 65 or older, above 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 Long Beach — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Long Beach patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Long Beach, DachiPlus most often transports to Mount Sinai South Nassau, Mercy Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin); the nearest hospital is about 15 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Long Beach is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Mount Sinai South Nassau is about 5.2 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.