Suffolk County · West Islip
Hospital Discharge Transportation in West Islip, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from West Islip throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From West Islip, Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip is about 6 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
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DachiPlus coordinates discharge transport for West Islip, NY residents. From West Islip, that usually means trips to Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital, Our Lady of Consolation Nursing Home & Rehab and Berkshire Nursing and Rehab Center, roughly 6 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In West Islip, discharge transport most often serves patients moving from hospital to rehab and discharging inpatients heading home. Every trip includes room for equipment, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork.
- Pickup area
- West Islip, NY 11795
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital · ~6 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from West Islip
Closest rehab or nursing facilities to West Islip
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital, plan to leave West Islip by about 8:35 AM: the 1.6-mile drive takes about 6 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from West Islip | About this facility |
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| Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital West Islip | 1.6 mi · 6 min
6 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 376-3000 |
| Our Lady of Consolation Nursing Home & Rehab West Islip | 1.9 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 587-1600 |
| Berkshire Nursing and Rehab Center West Babylon | 2.4 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 587-0600 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of West Islip, 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 West Islip
- 13.9% of residents in West Islip are 65 or older, below the Suffolk County share of 17.9%.
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
Discharge Transport from West Islip — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take West Islip patients for discharge transport?
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From West Islip, DachiPlus most often transports to Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital, Our Lady of Consolation Nursing Home & Rehab and Berkshire Nursing and Rehab Center; the nearest rehab or nursing facility is about 6 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book discharge transport from West Islip 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 discharge transport from West Islip cost?
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For Medicaid members, discharge transport from West Islip is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital is about 1.6 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.