Suffolk County · Centereach
Senior Medical Transportation in Centereach, NY
DachiPlus provides senior medical transportation from Centereach throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Centereach, St. James Rehab & Healthcare Center in St. James is about 7 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Many seniors on Long Island stop driving long before they stop needing regular medical care. How our senior transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates senior transport for Centereach, NY residents. From Centereach, that usually means trips to St. James Rehab & Healthcare Center, Mills Pond Nursing and Rehab Center and Stony Brook University Hospital, roughly 7 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Centereach, senior transport most often serves adult children arranging rides for elderly parents and assisted living residents needing off-site medical care. Every trip includes communication with family caregivers on arrival/dropoff.
- Pickup area
- Centereach, NY 11720
- Nearest medical facility
- St. James Rehab & Healthcare Center · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Centereach
Closest medical facilities to Centereach
For a 9:00 AM appointment at St. James Rehab & Healthcare Center, plan to leave Centereach by about 8:35 AM: the 2.8-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 Centereach | About this facility |
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| St. James Rehab & Healthcare Center St. James | 2.8 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 862-8000 |
| Mills Pond Nursing and Rehab Center St. James | 3.2 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 862-8990 |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook | 4.3 mi · 11 min
12 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 (631) 444-4000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Centereach, 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 Centereach
- 14.9% of residents in Centereach are 65 or older, below the Suffolk County share of 17.9%.
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
Senior Transport from Centereach — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Centereach patients for senior transport?
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From Centereach, DachiPlus most often transports to St. James Rehab & Healthcare Center, Mills Pond Nursing and Rehab Center and Stony Brook University Hospital; the nearest medical facility 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 senior transport from Centereach 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 senior transport from Centereach cost?
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For Medicaid members, senior transport from Centereach is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: St. James Rehab & Healthcare Center is about 2.8 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.