Nassau County · New Hyde Park
Mental Health & Behavioral Health Transportation in New Hyde Park, NY
DachiPlus provides mental health & behavioral health transportation from New Hyde Park throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From New Hyde Park, Zucker Hillside Hospital in Glen Oaks is about 8 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
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DachiPlus coordinates mental health transport for New Hyde Park, NY residents. From New Hyde Park, that usually means trips to Zucker Hillside Hospital, WellLife Network and Mercy Medical Center, roughly 8 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In New Hyde Park, mental health transport most often serves patients transitioning from inpatient psychiatric care to outpatient treatment and patients attending weekly therapy or psychiatry appointments. Every trip includes door-through-door assistance.
- Pickup area
- New Hyde Park, NY 11040
- Nearest behavioral health center
- Zucker Hillside Hospital · ~8 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from New Hyde Park
Closest behavioral health centers to New Hyde Park
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Zucker Hillside Hospital, plan to leave New Hyde Park by about 8:35 AM: the 2-mile drive takes about 8 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from New Hyde Park | About this facility |
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| Zucker Hillside Hospital Glen Oaks | 2 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (718) 470-8100 |
| WellLife Network Great Neck | 4 mi · 13 min
16 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 829-9666 |
| Mercy Medical Center Garden City | 4.5 mi · 15 min
16 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 705-3400 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of New Hyde 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 New Hyde Park
- 11% of households in New Hyde Park have no vehicle, above the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to Access-A-Ride at the county line and pay a second fare, unless the address is in one of the areas near NICE routes that Able-Ride now serves directly; DachiPlus drives the whole way.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; NICE Able-Ride; bus stops from NICE schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
Mental Health Transport from New Hyde Park — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take New Hyde Park patients for mental health transport?
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From New Hyde Park, DachiPlus most often transports to Zucker Hillside Hospital, WellLife Network and Mercy Medical Center; the nearest behavioral health center is about 8 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 New Hyde 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 mental health transport from New Hyde Park cost?
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For Medicaid members, mental health transport from New Hyde Park is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Zucker Hillside Hospital is about 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.