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We have openings for the following:
- Food Service Workers
- Building Maintenance Workers
- Custodians
- Psychiatric Nursing Assistants
- Nurses
- Social Workers
- Physicians
We offer outstanding benefits and career advancement opportunities.
Learn more at our careers page.
About Us
We are an in-patient psychiatric hospital offering:
- Adult psychiatric services.
- Child and adolescent psychiatric services.
- Geriatric psychiatric services.
- Forensic competency restoration services.
1200 East Brin St.
Terrell, TX 75160
Phone: 972-524-6452
Fax: 972-551-8053
Visitor Information
Please register at the Martha Allen Family Center prior to your visit. Terrell State Hospital is a tobacco-free facility.
Visiting Hours (Adults)
Monday–Friday: 7–8 p.m.
Weekends and holidays: 1:30–2:30 p.m.
Visits with patients in the child and adolescent unit are typically on the weekend and arranged with the treatment team.
Visits with Children
Visitors to adult patients other than geriatric patients must be 14 or older. An adult must accompany visitors between the ages of 14 and 17. If you need to visit with an adolescent outside these times, please contact the patient’s treatment team.
The Martha Allen Family Center
The Martha Allen Family Center is designed to help bring families together. It provides a pleasant, homelike environment away from treatment units. Here, families and patients can visit and take part in therapeutic activities.
Volunteer Services Council
We’re proud to work with the Volunteer Services Council to enhance patient care and make connections in the community. To learn more and volunteer, visit our Volunteer Services Council website.