Nassau County · West Hempstead
Pediatric Medical Transportation in West Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation from West Hempstead throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From West Hempstead, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City in Garden City is about 8 minutes away. 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. How our pediatric transport service works.
For patients in West Hempstead, DachiPlus provides dependable pediatric transport. From West Hempstead, that usually means trips to NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City, Mercy Medical Center and Harmony Healthcare LI (Hempstead), roughly 8 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
- NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City · ~8 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from West Hempstead
Closest children's hospitals to West Hempstead
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City, plan to leave West Hempstead by about 8:35 AM: the 2.5-mile drive takes about 8 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from West Hempstead | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City Garden City | 2.5 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (646) 929-7875 |
| Mercy Medical Center Rockville Centre | 2.3 mi · 9 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 705-2525 |
| Harmony Healthcare LI (Hempstead) Hempstead | 2.4 mi · 10 min
10 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 572-1300 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead
- 6.3% of households in West Hempstead have no vehicle, about the same as the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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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 NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City, Mercy Medical Center and Harmony Healthcare LI (Hempstead); the nearest children's hospital is about 8 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 when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City is about 2.5 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.