Suffolk County · Fort Salonga
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Transportation in Fort Salonga, NY
DachiPlus provides traumatic brain injury (tbi) transportation from Fort Salonga throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Fort Salonga, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital in Smithtown is about 13 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Traumatic brain injury patients face a unique set of transportation challenges: cognitive impairments affecting communication, sensitivity to light and noise, unpredictable fatigue, medication side effects, and the need for a consistent, calm driver who understands TBI presentations. How our tbi transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates tbi transport for Fort Salonga, NY residents. From Fort Salonga, that usually means trips to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, Head Injury Association (Commack) and Huntington Hospital, roughly 13 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Fort Salonga, tbi transport most often serves accident and fall injury patients with TBI diagnoses covered under no-fault or workers' comp and patients recovering from acquired brain injuries (stroke, anoxia, tumor). Every trip includes coordination with TBI rehab program coordinators.
- Pickup area
- Fort Salonga, NY 11768
- Nearest rehabilitation center
- St. Catherine of Siena Hospital · ~13 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Fort Salonga
Closest rehabilitation centers to Fort Salonga
For a 9:00 AM appointment at St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, plan to leave Fort Salonga by about 8:30 AM: the 6.6-mile drive takes about 13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Head Injury Association (Commack) Commack | 10.2 mi · 14 min
14 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | |
| Huntington Hospital Huntington | 7.2 mi · 16 min
17 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 351-2000 |
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
- 7.5% of residents in Fort Salonga live with a disability, below 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
TBI Transport from Fort Salonga — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Fort Salonga patients for tbi transport?
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From Fort Salonga, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, Head Injury Association (Commack) and Huntington Hospital; the nearest rehabilitation center is about 13 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book tbi 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 tbi transport from Fort Salonga cost?
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For Medicaid members, tbi transport from Fort Salonga is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is about 6.6 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.