Nassau County · West Hempstead
Hospital Discharge Transportation in West Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from West Hempstead throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from West Hempstead to Mount Sinai South Nassau and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin). Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Hospital discharge windows are narrow and unpredictable. DachiPlus provides same-day discharge transportation in close coordination with hospital case management teams. We monitor discharge timing, communicate with floor staff, and handle the logistics so families don't have to scramble.
DachiPlus coordinates discharge transport for West Hempstead, NY residents. From West Hempstead, that usually means trips to Fulton Commons, Garden and Nassau Extended, roughly 5 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In West Hempstead, discharge transport most often serves patients moving from hospital to rehab and discharging inpatients heading home. Every trip includes same-day pickup with flexible windows.
- Pickup area
- West Hempstead, NY 11552
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- Fulton Commons · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from West Hempstead
Hospitals and facilities we serve from West Hempstead
Oceanside, NY
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Mount Sinai South Nassau is a 455-bed Mount Sinai Health System hospital serving the South Shore of Nassau County.
Transportation info →Valley Stream, NY
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin)
LIJ Valley Stream, formerly Franklin Hospital, is a 252-bed Northwell Health community hospital.
Transportation info →Travel times from West Hempstead
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from West Hempstead
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Provide the hospital name, floor or unit, and your discharge coordinator's name at booking
- ✓ Same-day bookings are accepted — call (516) 754-7777 as soon as discharge is confirmed
- ✓ Have someone at the hospital notify us when the discharge order is signed
- ✓ Gather all personal belongings, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork before pickup
- ✓ Let us know about any new mobility equipment from the hospital stay
- ✓ Confirm your home address including any access notes such as elevator or gate code
West Hempstead — local question
Does DachiPlus serve West Hempstead for transportation to both Franklin Hospital and Mount Sinai South Nassau?
Yes — West Hempstead's central location gives residents access to Franklin Hospital (Valley Stream), Mount Sinai South Nassau (Oceanside), and NUMC (East Meadow) all within 15 minutes. DachiPlus provides Medicaid and private pay transportation throughout West Hempstead. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
Book a ride directly
Pay with credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage benefits, workers' comp, no-fault auto, or long-term care insurance. Get a same-day quote.
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FAQ
Discharge Transport from West Hempstead — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take West Hempstead patients for discharge transport?
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From West Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Fulton Commons, Garden and Nassau Extended; the nearest rehab or nursing facility is about 5 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 West Hempstead 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 West Hempstead cost?
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Medicaid transport from West Hempstead is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~5 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.