Nassau County · Plainview
Hospital Discharge Transportation in Plainview, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from Plainview throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Plainview, Plainview Hospital in Plainview is about 3 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Hospital discharge windows are narrow and unpredictable. How our discharge transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates discharge transport for Plainview, NY residents. From Plainview, that usually means trips to Plainview Hospital, Central Island Healthcare and St. Joseph Hospital, roughly 3 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Plainview, discharge transport most often serves patients moving from hospital to rehab and discharging inpatients heading home for a community of about 27,187 residents. Every trip includes room for equipment, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork.
- Pickup area
- Plainview, NY 11803
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- Plainview Hospital · ~3 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Plainview
Closest rehab or nursing facilities to Plainview
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Plainview Hospital, plan to leave Plainview by about 8:40 AM: the 0.7-mile drive takes about 3 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Plainview | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Plainview Hospital Plainview | 0.7 mi · 3 min
3 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 719-3000 |
| Central Island Healthcare Plainview | 0.7 mi · 3 min
3 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 433-0600 |
| St. Joseph Hospital Bethpage | 3.8 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 759-6000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Plainview, 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 Plainview
- 22.9% of residents in Plainview 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
Discharge Transport from Plainview — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Plainview patients for discharge transport?
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From Plainview, DachiPlus most often transports to Plainview Hospital, Central Island Healthcare and St. Joseph Hospital; the nearest rehab or nursing facility is about 3 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book discharge transport from Plainview 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 discharge transport from Plainview cost?
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For Medicaid members, discharge transport from Plainview is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Plainview Hospital is about 0.7 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.