Nassau County · Port Washington
Hospital Discharge Transportation in Port Washington, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from Port Washington throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Port Washington, Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation in Port Washington is about 7 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.
For patients in Port Washington, DachiPlus provides dependable discharge transport. From Port Washington, that usually means trips to Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation, St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center and The Tuttle Center, roughly 7 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Port Washington, discharge transport most often serves skilled nursing facility (SNF) transfers and patients moving from hospital to rehab for a community of about 16,235 residents. Every trip includes direct coordination with hospital case managers.
- Pickup area
- Port Washington, NY 11050
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Port Washington
Closest rehab or nursing facilities to Port Washington
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation, plan to leave Port Washington by about 8:35 AM: the 1.8-mile drive takes about 7 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Port Washington | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation Port Washington | 1.8 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 719-9400 |
| St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center Roslyn | 2.6 mi · 9 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 562-6000 |
| The Tuttle Center Port Washington | 4 mi · 11 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 472-6688 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Port Washington, 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 Port Washington
- 20.5% of residents in Port Washington 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 Port Washington — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Port Washington patients for discharge transport?
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From Port Washington, DachiPlus most often transports to Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation, St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center and The Tuttle Center; the nearest rehab or nursing facility is about 7 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 Port Washington with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Port Washington 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 discharge transport from Port Washington cost?
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For Medicaid members, discharge transport from Port Washington is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation is about 1.8 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.