Suffolk County · Port Jefferson
Wheelchair User Medical Transportation in Port Jefferson, NY
DachiPlus provides wheelchair user medical transportation from Port Jefferson throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Port Jefferson, St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson is about 4 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Many wheelchair users travel comfortably in a standard sedan or SUV — they simply need a driver who is patient, trained in safe transfers, and will handle the wheelchair. How our wheelchair transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates wheelchair transport for Port Jefferson, NY residents. From Port Jefferson, that usually means trips to St. Charles Hospital, Mather Hospital and Fresenius Kidney Care Central Suffolk, roughly 4 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Port Jefferson, wheelchair transport most often serves recently discharged patients with temporary mobility aids and wheelchair users who can transfer to a vehicle seat. Every trip includes patient, unhurried boarding and exit assistance.
- Pickup area
- Port Jefferson, NY 11777
- Nearest medical facility
- St. Charles Hospital · ~4 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Port Jefferson
Closest medical facilities to Port Jefferson
For a 9:00 AM appointment at St. Charles Hospital, plan to leave Port Jefferson by about 8:40 AM: the 0.9-mile drive takes about 3 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Port Jefferson | About this facility |
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| St. Charles Hospital Port Jefferson | 0.9 mi · 4 min
3 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 474-6000 |
| Mather Hospital Port Jefferson | 1.5 mi · 5 min
5 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 473-1320 |
| Fresenius Kidney Care Central Suffolk Port Jefferson Station | 2.3 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 24 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (631) 331-5600 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson
- 12.9% of residents in Port Jefferson live with a disability, above 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
Wheelchair Transport from Port Jefferson — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Port Jefferson patients for wheelchair transport?
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From Port Jefferson, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Charles Hospital, Mather Hospital and Fresenius Kidney Care Central Suffolk; 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 wheelchair transport from Port Jefferson 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 wheelchair transport from Port Jefferson cost?
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For Medicaid members, wheelchair transport from Port Jefferson is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: St. Charles Hospital is about 0.9 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.