Suffolk County · Shirley
Wheelchair User Medical Transportation in Shirley, NY
DachiPlus provides wheelchair user medical transportation from Shirley throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Shirley, NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk in Patchogue is about 12 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 Shirley, NY residents. From Shirley, that usually means trips to NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk, East Patchogue Dialysis and Mather Hospital, roughly 12 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Shirley, 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 driver assistance from home through facility entrance.
- Pickup area
- Shirley, NY 11967
- Nearest medical facility
- NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk · ~12 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Shirley
Closest medical facilities to Shirley
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk, plan to leave Shirley by about 8:30 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 7.2-mile drive to about 13 minutes (12 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Shirley | About this facility |
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| NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk Patchogue | 7.2 mi · 12 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 654-7100 |
| East Patchogue Dialysis Patchogue | 7.6 mi · 15 min
15 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 13 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (631) 447-2401 |
| Mather Hospital Port Jefferson | 18.3 mi · 34 min
34 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 473-1320 |
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
- 11% of residents in Shirley live with a disability, about the same as 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 Shirley — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Shirley patients for wheelchair transport?
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From Shirley, DachiPlus most often transports to NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk, East Patchogue Dialysis and Mather Hospital; the nearest medical facility is about 12 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 Shirley 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 Shirley cost?
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For Medicaid members, wheelchair transport from Shirley is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk is about 7.2 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.