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Suffolk County · Stony Brook

Senior Medical Transportation in Stony Brook, NY

DachiPlus provides senior medical transportation from Stony Brook throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Stony Brook to Stony Brook University Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

Many seniors on Long Island stop driving long before they stop needing regular medical care. DachiPlus provides patient, compassionate transportation specifically tuned for older adults — slow, careful loading, no rushing, support with mobility devices, and drivers who understand that getting to a 10 AM appointment may take an hour of preparation. We work with family caregivers, adult children booking from out of state, and assisted living facilities to make recurring or one-time senior medical transport simple.

For patients in Stony Brook, DachiPlus provides dependable senior transport. From Stony Brook, that usually means trips to Stony Brook, Jefferson's Ferry and Long Island State Veterans Home, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Stony Brook, senior transport most often serves seniors who no longer drive and adult children arranging rides for elderly parents. Every trip includes help with walkers, canes, and rollators.

Pickup area
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Nearest medical facility
Stony Brook · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Suffolk County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Stony Brook

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Stony Brook University Hospital ~5 min
Mather Hospital ~15 min
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital ~18 min
Huntington Hospital ~28 min

Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.

Before your ride from Stony Brook

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Have the appointment address, suite number, and any parking or entrance notes ready
  • Let us know about any mobility devices: cane, walker, or folding wheelchair
  • Tell us if extra boarding time is needed — we are never in a rush
  • If a family member or aide is riding along, request a companion seat at booking
  • Bring a list of current medications and your primary care provider's contact info
  • Confirm whether a return pickup is needed and the expected appointment duration

Stony Brook — local question

Does DachiPlus provide transportation from the Stony Brook University community to the hospital?

Yes — Stony Brook University Hospital is within the Stony Brook community itself, approximately 5 minutes from most Stony Brook addresses. DachiPlus runs more trips to Stony Brook University Hospital than any other single destination in Suffolk County. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.

Medicaid (via MAS)

Request DachiPlus through MAS

Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.

Private Pay & Insurance

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.

FAQ

Senior Transport from Stony Brook — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Stony Brook patients for senior transport?

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From Stony Brook, DachiPlus most often transports to Stony Brook, Jefferson's Ferry and Long Island State Veterans Home; the nearest medical facility is about 5 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book senior transport from Stony Brook with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Stony Brook 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 senior transport from Stony Brook cost?

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For Medicaid members, senior transport from Stony Brook is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.