How to Refer a Patient to Caritas Hospice

Families, physicians, hospitals, case managers, social workers, nursing facilities, and other care partners can refer a patient to Caritas Hospice. How to start a referral You can begin by calling 214-506-8422, faxing referral information to 214-307-6071, or emailing referral@caritashospice.org.



Ready to send a referral?

Visit the Patient Referrals page for phone, fax, email, and helpful referral information.

Information that helps

- Patient name and date of birth

- Current location

- Primary diagnosis or reason for referral

- Physician or facility contact information

- Insurance information, if available

- Family or decision-maker contact information

- Recent clinical notes, if available

What happens next?

The Caritas Hospice team reviews the referral information, contacts the appropriate family member or care partner, and helps determine next steps. If hospice is appropriate and the patient chooses care, the team helps coordinate admission and creates a care plan focused on comfort, dignity, and support.

Visit the Patient Referrals page for the most direct referral information.


Refer a patient to Caritas Hospice

Our referral team can help families, physicians, hospitals, case managers, and facilities understand the next step.

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