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Nassau County · Plainedge

Ambulette Service in Plainedge, NY

DachiPlus provides ambulette service from Plainedge throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Plainedge, St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage is about 2 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 Plainedge, DachiPlus provides dependable ambulette. From Plainedge, that usually means trips to St. Joseph Hospital, NYU Langone Dialysis Center—Bethpage and Massapequa Dialysis, roughly 2 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Plainedge, ambulette most often serves power wheelchair users requiring in-vehicle securement and patients requiring specialized ambulette authorization through Medicaid. Every trip includes follow-up to confirm ride confirmation.

Pickup area
Plainedge, NY 11756
Nearest medical facility
St. Joseph Hospital · ~2 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Trips from Plainedge

Closest medical facilities to Plainedge

For a 9:00 AM appointment at St. Joseph Hospital, plan to leave Plainedge by about 8:40 AM: the 0.3-mile drive takes about 2 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.

DestinationDrive from PlainedgeAbout this facility
St. Joseph Hospital
Bethpage
0.3 mi · 2 min
2 min at 8 AM weekdays
Get a price
Medicare rating 3 of 5
Accessible entrance and parking
(516) 759-6000
NYU Langone Dialysis Center—Bethpage
Bethpage
1.9 mi · 6 min
6 min at 8 AM weekdays
Get a price
Medicare rating 4 of 5
12 dialysis stations · evening shift
Accessible entrance and parking
(516) 663-4980
Massapequa Dialysis
Massapequa
1.9 mi · 6 min
6 min at 8 AM weekdays
Get a price
Medicare rating 4 of 5
17 dialysis stations
Accessible entrance and parking
(516) 927-7192

Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Plainedge, 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 Plainedge

  • 11.6% of residents in Plainedge live with a disability, above the Nassau County rate of 9.4%.

Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

FAQ

Ambulette from Plainedge — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Plainedge patients for ambulette?

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From Plainedge, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Joseph Hospital, NYU Langone Dialysis Center—Bethpage and Massapequa Dialysis; the nearest medical facility is about 2 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book ambulette from Plainedge with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Plainedge 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 Plainedge cost?

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For Medicaid members, ambulette from Plainedge is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: St. Joseph Hospital is about 0.3 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.

Call (516) 754-7777