Nassau County · Uniondale
Hospital Discharge Transportation in Uniondale, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from Uniondale throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Uniondale, Hempstead Park Nursing Home in Hempstead is about 2 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 Uniondale, NY residents. From Uniondale, that usually means trips to Hempstead Park Nursing Home, Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing and A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility, roughly 2 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Uniondale, discharge transport most often serves emergency department discharges and skilled nursing facility (SNF) transfers for a community of about 32,152 residents. Every trip includes same-day pickup with flexible windows.
- Pickup area
- Uniondale, NY 11553
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- Hempstead Park Nursing Home · ~2 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Uniondale
Closest rehab or nursing facilities to Uniondale
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Hempstead Park Nursing Home, plan to leave Uniondale by about 8:40 AM: the 0.6-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 Uniondale | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Park Nursing Home Hempstead | 0.6 mi · 2 min
2 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 705-9700 |
| Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Uniondale | 1.1 mi · 4 min
4 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 565-1900 |
| A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility Uniondale | 1.3 mi · 5 min
5 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 572-1408 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Uniondale, 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 Uniondale
- 17.2% of residents in Uniondale are 65 or older, below the Nassau County share of 18.7%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Discharge Transport from Uniondale — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Uniondale patients for discharge transport?
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From Uniondale, DachiPlus most often transports to Hempstead Park Nursing Home, Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing and A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility; the nearest rehab or nursing 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 discharge transport from Uniondale 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 Uniondale cost?
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For Medicaid members, discharge transport from Uniondale is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Hempstead Park Nursing Home is about 0.6 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.