Suffolk County · East Islip
Ambulette Service in East Islip, NY
DachiPlus provides ambulette service from East Islip throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From East Islip, East Islip Dialysis in East Islip is about 4 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
An ambulette is a wheelchair-accessible van where the passenger stays seated in their wheelchair throughout the trip, secured by a four-point tie-down system. How our ambulette service works.
For patients in East Islip, DachiPlus provides dependable ambulette. From East Islip, that usually means trips to East Islip Dialysis, South Shore University Hospital and Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore, roughly 4 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In East Islip, ambulette most often serves power wheelchair users requiring in-vehicle securement and patients requiring specialized ambulette authorization through Medicaid. Every trip includes assistance navigating Medicaid ambulette authorization through MAS.
- Pickup area
- East Islip, NY 11730
- Nearest medical facility
- East Islip Dialysis · ~4 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from East Islip
Closest medical facilities to East Islip
For a 9:00 AM appointment at East Islip Dialysis, plan to leave East Islip by about 8:40 AM: the 1-mile drive takes about 4 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from East Islip | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| East Islip Dialysis East Islip | 1 mi · 4 min
4 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 21 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (631) 581-0897 |
| South Shore University Hospital Bay Shore | 3.1 mi · 9 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 (631) 968-3000 |
| Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore Bay Shore | 7.3 mi · 10 min
10 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 25 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (631) 960-0240 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of East Islip, 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 East Islip
- 10.4% of residents in East Islip live with a disability, about the same as the Suffolk County rate of 10.5%.
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
Ambulette from East Islip — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take East Islip patients for ambulette?
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From East Islip, DachiPlus most often transports to East Islip Dialysis, South Shore University Hospital and Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore; the nearest medical facility is about 4 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book ambulette from East Islip with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in East Islip 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 ambulette from East Islip cost?
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For Medicaid members, ambulette from East Islip is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: East Islip Dialysis is about 1 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.