Suffolk County · Melville
Hospital Discharge Transportation in Melville, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from Melville throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Melville, Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab in Melville is about 5 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.
For patients in Melville, DachiPlus provides dependable discharge transport. From Melville, that usually means trips to Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab, White Oaks Nursing Home and Apex Rehab & Care Center, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Melville, discharge transport most often serves skilled nursing facility (SNF) transfers and patients moving from hospital to rehab for a community of about 18,985 residents. Every trip includes room for equipment, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork.
- Pickup area
- Melville, NY 11747
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Melville
Closest rehab or nursing facilities to Melville
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab, plan to leave Melville by about 8:40 AM: the 1.3-mile drive takes about 5 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Melville | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab Melville | 1.3 mi · 5 min
5 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 439-3000 |
| White Oaks Nursing Home Woodbury | 4.2 mi · 8 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 367-3400 |
| Apex Rehab & Care Center Huntington Station | 3 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 592-6400 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Melville, 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 Melville
- 28.8% of residents in Melville are 65 or older, above the Suffolk County share of 17.9%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is outside Suffolk County. Paratransit riders would switch to Able-Ride in Farmingdale or Huntington and pay a second fare; DachiPlus drives the whole way.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Suffolk County Accessible Transportation (SCAT); bus stops from Suffolk County Transit schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
Discharge Transport from Melville — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Melville patients for discharge transport?
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From Melville, DachiPlus most often transports to Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab, White Oaks Nursing Home and Apex Rehab & Care Center; the nearest rehab or nursing facility is about 5 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 Melville with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Melville 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 discharge transport from Melville cost?
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For Medicaid members, discharge transport from Melville is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab is about 1.3 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.