Nassau County · Mineola
Mental Health & Behavioral Health Transportation in Mineola, NY
DachiPlus provides mental health & behavioral health transportation from Mineola throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from Mineola to Nassau University Medical Center and NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island (Winthrop). Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Getting to mental health appointments consistently is one of the biggest barriers to treatment success. DachiPlus provides discreet, judgment-free transportation to outpatient therapy, psychiatry, methadone maintenance programs, substance use treatment centers, and partial hospitalization programs (PHP/IOP) across Long Island. Medicaid covers most behavioral health transportation — members can book through MAS at no cost. Same-day and recurring scheduling available.
For patients in Mineola, DachiPlus provides dependable mental health transport. From Mineola, that usually means trips to Mercy Medical Center, North Shore Child & Family Guidance Associati and Mental Health Association of Nassau County (Hempstead), roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Mineola, mental health transport most often serves patients transitioning from inpatient psychiatric care to outpatient treatment and patients attending weekly therapy or psychiatry appointments for a community of about 20,800 residents. Every trip includes standing orders for methadone and PHP/IOP programs.
- Pickup area
- Mineola, NY 11501
- Nearest behavioral health center
- Mercy Medical Center · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from Mineola
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Mineola
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 →Mineola, NY
NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island (Winthrop)
NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island, formerly Winthrop, is a 591-bed academic medical center and the flagship of NYU Langone's Long Island operations.
Transportation info →Travel times from Mineola
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 Mineola
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Have your Medicaid CIN ready — behavioral health transport is covered under NY Medicaid
- ✓ Provide the clinic or therapist address, suite number, and appointment time
- ✓ For daily methadone transport, ask MAS to set up a standing order — one call covers recurring trips
- ✓ Let us know if the appointment is time-sensitive (some programs have strict arrival windows)
- ✓ For PHP/IOP programs, confirm the program hours and expected pickup time for the return trip
- ✓ Call us if your schedule changes — recurring behavioral health appointments can be updated in advance
Mineola — local question
Does DachiPlus serve Mineola for transportation to NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island?
Yes — NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island (formerly Winthrop) is located in Mineola itself, making it the most convenient acute care destination for Mineola residents. DachiPlus provides same-day discharge transport, dialysis rides, and recurring outpatient trips from Mineola. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.
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
Mental Health Transport from Mineola — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Mineola patients for mental health transport?
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From Mineola, DachiPlus most often transports to Mercy Medical Center, North Shore Child & Family Guidance Associati and Mental Health Association of Nassau County (Hempstead); the nearest behavioral health center 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 mental health transport from Mineola with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Mineola 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 mental health transport from Mineola cost?
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For Medicaid members, mental health transport from Mineola is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.