Nassau County · Wantagh
Mental Health & Behavioral Health Transportation in Wantagh, NY
DachiPlus provides mental health & behavioral health transportation from Wantagh throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Wantagh, Charles Evans Center in Seaford is about 7 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
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DachiPlus coordinates mental health transport for Wantagh, NY residents. From Wantagh, that usually means trips to Charles Evans Center, YES Community Counseling (Massapequa) and YES Community Counseling (Levittown), roughly 7 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Wantagh, mental health transport most often serves patients attending weekly therapy or psychiatry appointments and individuals in methadone maintenance programs requiring daily transport for a community of about 19,156 residents. Every trip includes standing orders for methadone and PHP/IOP programs.
- Pickup area
- Wantagh, NY 11793
- Nearest behavioral health center
- Charles Evans Center · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Wantagh
Closest behavioral health centers to Wantagh
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Charles Evans Center, plan to leave Wantagh by about 8:35 AM: the 2.4-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 Wantagh | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Evans Center Seaford | 2.4 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 622-8888 |
| YES Community Counseling (Massapequa) Massapequa | 3 mi · 9 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 799-3203 |
| YES Community Counseling (Levittown) Levittown | 3.3 mi · 11 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 719-0313 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Wantagh, 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 Wantagh
- 2.8% of households in Wantagh have no vehicle, below the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Mental Health Transport from Wantagh — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Wantagh patients for mental health transport?
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From Wantagh, DachiPlus most often transports to Charles Evans Center, YES Community Counseling (Massapequa) and YES Community Counseling (Levittown); the nearest behavioral health center 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 mental health transport from Wantagh 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 mental health transport from Wantagh cost?
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For Medicaid members, mental health transport from Wantagh is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Charles Evans Center is about 2.4 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.