Suffolk County · Shirley
Veterans Medical Transportation in Shirley, NY
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation from Shirley throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Shirley, Patchogue VA Clinic in Patchogue is about 14 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties — to the Northport VA Medical Center and the community-based outpatient clinics in Bay Shore, East Meadow, Patchogue, Riverhead, and Valley Stream. How our veterans transport service works.
For patients in Shirley, DachiPlus provides dependable veterans transport. From Shirley, that usually means trips to Patchogue VA Clinic, Bay Shore VA Clinic and Riverhead VA Clinic, roughly 14 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Shirley, veterans transport most often serves veterans in recurring treatment (dialysis, physical therapy, behavioral health) and older veterans who no longer drive. Every trip includes wheelchair transport coordinated through licensed WAV partners when needed.
- Pickup area
- Shirley, NY 11967
- Nearest VA clinic
- Patchogue VA Clinic · ~14 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Shirley
Closest VA clinics to Shirley
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Patchogue VA Clinic, plan to leave Shirley by about 8:30 AM: the 7.7-mile drive takes about 14 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Shirley | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Patchogue VA Clinic Patchogue | 7.7 mi · 14 min
14 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
| Bay Shore VA Clinic Bay Shore | 22.1 mi · 27 min
31 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
| Riverhead VA Clinic Riverhead | 19.5 mi · 28 min
28 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Shirley, 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 Shirley
- 4% of households in Shirley have no vehicle, below the Suffolk County rate of 5.1%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Veterans Transport from Shirley — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Shirley patients for veterans transport?
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From Shirley, DachiPlus most often transports to Patchogue VA Clinic, Bay Shore VA Clinic and Riverhead VA Clinic; the nearest VA clinic is about 14 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book veterans transport from Shirley with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Shirley 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 veterans transport from Shirley cost?
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For Medicaid members, veterans transport from Shirley is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Patchogue VA Clinic is about 7.7 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.