Nassau County · Plainedge
Wheelchair User Medical Transportation in Plainedge, NY
DachiPlus provides wheelchair user medical transportation 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.
Many wheelchair users travel comfortably in a standard sedan or SUV — they simply need a driver who is patient, trained in safe transfers, and will handle the wheelchair. How our wheelchair transport service works.
For patients in Plainedge, DachiPlus provides dependable wheelchair transport. 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, wheelchair transport most often serves wheelchair users who can transfer to a vehicle seat and patients with walkers, canes, or rollators. Every trip includes coordinated return pickup.
- 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.
| Destination | Drive from Plainedge | About 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.
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FAQ
Wheelchair Transport from Plainedge — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Plainedge patients for wheelchair transport?
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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 wheelchair transport 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 wheelchair transport from Plainedge cost?
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For Medicaid members, wheelchair transport 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.