Nassau County · West Hempstead
Long-Distance Medical Transportation in West Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides long-distance medical 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.
Some treatments require travel beyond Suffolk and Nassau — specialty cancer centers, transplant evaluations, family-coordinated transfers to care facilities upstate or out of state. DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation with comfort-oriented vehicles, rest stops as needed, and coordination with destination facilities. Trips quoted individually based on distance, vehicle type, and time.
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.
- ✓ Have the destination address, department name, and check-in time ready at booking
- ✓ Plan for rest stops if the trip is over 90 minutes — let us know your preferences
- ✓ Bring all medications and medical equipment needed for the journey
- ✓ Notify the destination facility of your travel arrangement and expected arrival
- ✓ If you need a same-day return trip, book both legs together
- ✓ Confirm the quoted price and payment method before your trip date
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.
FAQ
Long-Distance Transport from West Hempstead — common questions
How much does long-distance medical transportation cost?
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Long-distance trips are quoted individually based on round-trip mileage, vehicle type (ambulatory or wheelchair-accessible), and time required. Trips to NYC specialty centers typically range $200–$400 round trip; longer trips quoted on request.
Can you do overnight or multi-day long-distance trips?
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Yes, for special situations. Overnight transports — for example, family transfers to upstate care facilities — are quoted individually and typically require a deposit. Call (516) 754-7777 to discuss specifics.