Suffolk County · Ridge
Wheelchair User Medical Transportation in Ridge, NY
DachiPlus provides wheelchair user medical transportation from Ridge throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Ridge, Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Medford) in Medford is about 15 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.
For patients in Ridge, DachiPlus provides dependable wheelchair transport. From Ridge, that usually means trips to Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Medford), DaVita Selden Dialysis and Fresenius Kidney Care Central Suffolk, roughly 15 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Ridge, wheelchair transport most often serves seniors with limited mobility who need extra boarding time and recently discharged patients with temporary mobility aids. Every trip includes companion seat available at no extra cost.
- Pickup area
- Ridge, NY 11961
- Nearest medical facility
- Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Medford) · ~15 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Ridge
Closest medical facilities to Ridge
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Medford), plan to leave Ridge by about 8:30 AM: the 11.4-mile drive takes about 15 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Ridge | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Medford) Medford | 11.4 mi · 15 min
15 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 10 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (631) 289-8000 |
| DaVita Selden Dialysis Selden | 7.8 mi · 17 min
17 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 13 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (631) 698-3201 |
| Fresenius Kidney Care Central Suffolk Port Jefferson Station | 9.1 mi · 19 min
19 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge
- 14.2% of residents in Ridge live with a disability, above the Suffolk County rate of 10.5%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-06-16); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Wheelchair Transport from Ridge — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Ridge patients for wheelchair transport?
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From Ridge, DachiPlus most often transports to Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Medford), DaVita Selden Dialysis and Fresenius Kidney Care Central Suffolk; the nearest medical facility is about 15 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 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 wheelchair transport from Ridge cost?
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For Medicaid members, wheelchair transport from Ridge is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Medford) is about 11.4 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.