Nassau County · Port Washington
Wheelchair User Medical Transportation in Port Washington, NY
DachiPlus provides wheelchair user medical transportation from Port Washington throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Port Washington, St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center in Roslyn is about 9 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.
DachiPlus coordinates wheelchair transport for Port Washington, NY residents. From Port Washington, that usually means trips to St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center, Port Washington Dialysis Center and DaVita Julia & Israel Waldbaum Dialysis, roughly 9 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Port Washington, wheelchair transport most often serves patients with walkers, canes, or rollators and seniors with limited mobility who need extra boarding time for a community of about 16,235 residents. Every trip includes patient, unhurried boarding and exit assistance.
- Pickup area
- Port Washington, NY 11050
- Nearest medical facility
- St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center · ~9 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Port Washington
Closest medical facilities to Port Washington
For a 9:00 AM appointment at St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center, plan to leave Port Washington by about 8:35 AM: the 2.6-mile drive takes about 9 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 |
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| 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 |
| Port Washington Dialysis Center Port Washington | 4.7 mi · 11 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 18 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (516) 484-3460 |
| DaVita Julia & Israel Waldbaum Dialysis Great Neck | 4 mi · 12 min
12 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 34 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (516) 487-3058 |
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
- 8.2% of residents in Port Washington live with a disability, below 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 Port Washington — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Port Washington patients for wheelchair transport?
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From Port Washington, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center, Port Washington Dialysis Center and DaVita Julia & Israel Waldbaum Dialysis; the nearest medical facility is about 9 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 Port Washington 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 wheelchair transport from Port Washington cost?
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For Medicaid members, wheelchair transport from Port Washington is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: St. Francis Hospital — The Heart Center is about 2.6 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.