Nassau County · West Hempstead
Pediatric Medical Transportation in West Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides pediatric 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.
DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation across Suffolk and Nassau Counties for children traveling to Cohen Children’s Medical Center, pediatric specialists, outpatient therapy, and follow-up appointments. A parent or legal guardian always rides with the child, and we accommodate approved car seats and booster seats. Our drivers are screened and experienced with young passengers and families managing complex care schedules. We coordinate Medicaid transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS) and accept private pay, Medicare Advantage, and other plans.
For patients in West Hempstead, DachiPlus provides dependable pediatric transport. From West Hempstead, that usually means trips to Mercy, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City and Harmony Healthcare LI (Hempstead), roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In West Hempstead, pediatric transport most often serves children with appointments at Cohen Children’s Medical Center or pediatric specialists and kids in recurring outpatient therapy (PT, OT, speech, behavioral). Every trip includes approved car seats and booster seats accommodated.
- Pickup area
- West Hempstead, NY 11552
- Nearest children's hospital
- Mercy · ~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.
- ✓ Tell us the child’s age and weight so we bring the correct car seat or booster
- ✓ Confirm which parent or guardian will ride along (required for minors)
- ✓ Have the Medicaid ID or insurance card ready at booking
- ✓ Provide the exact clinic name, address, and appointment time
- ✓ Let us know about any mobility equipment or medical devices
- ✓ Note any sensory or behavioral considerations so the driver can prepare
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
Pediatric Transport from West Hempstead — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take West Hempstead patients for pediatric transport?
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From West Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Mercy, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City and Harmony Healthcare LI (Hempstead); the nearest children's hospital 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 pediatric transport from West Hempstead with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in West Hempstead call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does pediatric transport from West Hempstead cost?
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For Medicaid members, pediatric transport from West Hempstead is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.