Suffolk County · West Islip
Wheelchair User Medical Transportation in West Islip, NY
DachiPlus provides wheelchair user medical 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.
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 West Islip, DachiPlus provides dependable wheelchair transport. From West Islip, that usually means trips to Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital, Fresenius Kidney Care Deer Park and Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore, roughly 6 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In West Islip, wheelchair transport most often serves wheelchair users who can transfer to a vehicle seat and patients with walkers, canes, or rollators. Every trip includes driver assistance from home through facility entrance.
- Pickup area
- West Islip, NY 11795
- Nearest medical 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 medical 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 |
| Fresenius Kidney Care Deer Park North Babylon | 3.3 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 15 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (631) 983-6338 |
| Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore Bay Shore | 3.4 mi · 9 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 25 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (631) 960-0240 |
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
- 7.6% of residents in West Islip live with a disability, below 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 West Islip — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take West Islip patients for wheelchair transport?
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From West Islip, DachiPlus most often transports to Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital, Fresenius Kidney Care Deer Park and Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore; the nearest medical 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 wheelchair transport from West Islip with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in West Islip 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 West Islip cost?
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For Medicaid members, wheelchair 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.