Suffolk County · Ridge
Mental Health & Behavioral Health Transportation in Ridge, NY
DachiPlus provides mental health & behavioral health transportation from Ridge throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Ridge to Stony Brook University Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Getting to mental health appointments consistently is one of the biggest barriers to treatment success. DachiPlus provides discreet, judgment-free transportation to outpatient therapy, psychiatry, methadone maintenance programs, substance use treatment centers, and partial hospitalization programs (PHP/IOP) across Long Island. Medicaid covers most behavioral health transportation — members can book through MAS at no cost. Same-day and recurring scheduling available.
For patients in Ridge, DachiPlus provides dependable mental health transport. From Ridge, that usually means trips to Maryhaven Center of Hope (Yaphank), WellLife Network and RiseWell Community Services, roughly 11 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Ridge, mental health transport most often serves patients transitioning from inpatient psychiatric care to outpatient treatment and patients attending weekly therapy or psychiatry appointments. Every trip includes standing orders for methadone and PHP/IOP programs.
- Pickup area
- Ridge, NY 11961
- Nearest behavioral health center
- Maryhaven Center of Hope (Yaphank) · ~11 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from Ridge
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Ridge
Travel times from Ridge
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from Ridge
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Have your Medicaid CIN ready — behavioral health transport is covered under NY Medicaid
- ✓ Provide the clinic or therapist address, suite number, and appointment time
- ✓ For daily methadone transport, ask MAS to set up a standing order — one call covers recurring trips
- ✓ Let us know if the appointment is time-sensitive (some programs have strict arrival windows)
- ✓ For PHP/IOP programs, confirm the program hours and expected pickup time for the return trip
- ✓ Call us if your schedule changes — recurring behavioral health appointments can be updated in advance
Ridge — local question
Does DachiPlus serve Ridge in rural central Brookhaven for medical transportation?
Yes — Ridge is a rural central Suffolk hamlet along Route 25 where limited public transit makes professional medical transport essential. DachiPlus serves Ridge for transportation to Stony Brook University Hospital and Long Island Community Hospital. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
Book a ride directly
Pay with credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage benefits, workers' comp, no-fault auto, or long-term care insurance. Get a same-day quote.
Other transportation services in Ridge
FAQ
Mental Health Transport from Ridge — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Ridge patients for mental health transport?
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From Ridge, DachiPlus most often transports to Maryhaven Center of Hope (Yaphank), WellLife Network and RiseWell Community Services; the nearest behavioral health center is about 11 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book mental health transport from Ridge with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Ridge 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 mental health transport from Ridge cost?
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For Medicaid members, mental health transport from Ridge is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.