Suffolk County · Fort Salonga
Hospital Discharge Transportation in Fort Salonga, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from Fort Salonga throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Fort Salonga, St. Johnland Nursing Center in Kings Park is about 7 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Hospital discharge windows are narrow and unpredictable. How our discharge transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates discharge transport for Fort Salonga, NY residents. From Fort Salonga, that usually means trips to St. Johnland Nursing Center, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital and Avalon Gardens Rehab & Health Center, roughly 7 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Fort Salonga, discharge transport most often serves emergency department discharges and skilled nursing facility (SNF) transfers. Every trip includes same-day pickup with flexible windows.
- Pickup area
- Fort Salonga, NY 11768
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- St. Johnland Nursing Center · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Fort Salonga
Closest rehab or nursing facilities to Fort Salonga
For a 9:00 AM appointment at St. Johnland Nursing Center, plan to leave Fort Salonga by about 8:35 AM: the 3.7-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 Fort Salonga | About this facility |
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| St. Johnland Nursing Center Kings Park | 3.7 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 269-5800 |
| St. Catherine of Siena Hospital Smithtown | 6.6 mi · 13 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 862-3000 |
| Avalon Gardens Rehab & Health Center Smithtown | 6.9 mi · 13 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 724-2200 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Fort Salonga, 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 Fort Salonga
- 20% of residents in Fort Salonga are 65 or older, above 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
Discharge Transport from Fort Salonga — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Fort Salonga patients for discharge transport?
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From Fort Salonga, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Johnland Nursing Center, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital and Avalon Gardens Rehab & Health Center; the nearest rehab or nursing 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 discharge transport from Fort Salonga 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 discharge transport from Fort Salonga cost?
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For Medicaid members, discharge transport from Fort Salonga is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: St. Johnland Nursing Center is about 3.7 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.