FAITH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 12477 MERIT DR
DALLAS, TX 75251 - Ownership Type
- Non-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- May 13, 2004
CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 45 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 9 |
| Physicians | 5 |
98
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Providing Comfort in Dallas
Faith Presbyterian Hospice serves families across Dallas, Texas, from their office on Merit Drive. They focus on providing comfort and support for patients facing a life-limiting illness. Choosing a hospice is a big step for any family. You need a team that feels like partners in care. They offer specialized services designed to manage pain and improve quality of life. The goal is simple: to help your loved one stay comfortable and surrounded by those they care about most. Whether you are just starting your search or need care right away, this team is ready to help you navigate the process. Getting the right support early on makes a real difference in the experience. That is the core of what they do every single day for the Dallas community.
About Faith Presbyterian Hospice
Faith Presbyterian Hospice operates as a non-profit organization. This is a key detail for families to know. Non-profits often put all their extra money back into patient care and community programs. They have been Medicare-certified since May 13, 2004. That means they have over two decades of experience serving the area. You want a team with deep roots in the local health system. Longevity shows they know how to handle the ups and downs of hospice care. They follow federal rules to keep their certification active. This gives you peace of mind knowing they meet high standards. It is not just about the paperwork. It is about having a steady hand when your family needs it most. They have built a long track record in the Dallas area by focusing on the needs of their patients.
Quality of Care
Understanding Hospice Care in Dallas
The Dallas area has many hospice providers, but they are not all the same. Most hospice care happens wherever the patient calls home. This could be a private house, an assisted living facility, or a nursing home. The team comes to you. They bring doctors, nurses, and aides to manage symptoms. But they also offer social workers and chaplains for emotional support. That is the thing about hospice—it treats the whole person, not just the illness. You do not have to handle the stress of daily care alone. The team acts as a bridge between the hospital and your home. They make sure you have the supplies and medicine you need. It gives families time to focus on being together instead of worrying about logistics. Having this level of care nearby is a huge relief for families in North Texas.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking a hospice team is personal. You should feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Start by asking how quickly they can respond to emergencies. You need to know that help is available 24/7. Ask who will be the main person you talk to when you have questions. It helps to have one go-to contact. You should also ask how they handle pain and symptom management. Every patient has different needs, and the plan should reflect that. Ask about their experience with your loved one's specific diagnosis. It is okay to be direct. Ask how they support family members who are grieving, too. The right team will be happy to answer these questions. They should make you feel heard and respected throughout the whole conversation. Trust your gut feeling when you talk to them.
Preserve Your Family Stories
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