South Peninsula Hospital

South Peninsula Hospital South Peninsula Hospital promotes community health and wellness by providing personalized, high-quality, locally coordinated healthcare.

South Peninsula Hospital is located in Homer, Alaska, overlooking the Kachemak Bay and the Kenai Mountains. We are a 22-bed critical access hospital with an attached 28-bed long-term care facility. We provide state-of-the-art technology and equipment, and are proud to have a staff of over 500. Included in our active medical staff are specialists in ophthalmology, psychiatry, orthopedics, anesthesiology, radiology and emergency medicine as well as our family practice doctors and general surgeons. We also have courtesy, consulting and allied staff including midwifery, cardiology, urology, otolaryngology, oncology, dentistry and pathology. South Peninsula Hospital was recently named one of the top 100 critical access hospitals in the iVantage Health Analytics' Hospital Strength survey, scoring best among 1,300 hospitals on 56 different performance measures including quality, outcomes, patient perspective, affordability and efficiency.

Learning in action! Our team is currently training on South Peninsula Hospital’s new fluoroscopy machine, state-of-the-a...
02/02/2026

Learning in action! Our team is currently training on South Peninsula Hospital’s new fluoroscopy machine, state-of-the-art imaging that helps support accurate, real-time diagnostics for our patients. Investing in technology means better care for our community.

Congratulations to this newly graduated class of CNAs. All six graduates have accepted part or full time positions at th...
01/30/2026

Congratulations to this newly graduated class of CNAs. All six graduates have accepted part or full time positions at the hospital. We look forward to having you on the South Peninsula Hospital team! (back row: Damien Davison, Steven Spicer, Chris Shaw, front row: Megan Blakely, Angelia McGhee, Leeza Kalugin)

SPH received $5,000 in funding from Northrim Bank and $2,000 from SPH Auxiliary to purchase a new Viking mobile lift for...
01/29/2026

SPH received $5,000 in funding from Northrim Bank and $2,000 from SPH Auxiliary to purchase a new Viking mobile lift for Long Term Care. Support of auxiliary gifts are fully funded by proceeds from the SPH Gift Shop. Representatives from Northrim Bank and SPH Auxiliary are pictured here with the new Viking mobile patient lift. It is currently in use at Homer Medical, but will soon relocate to LTC.
Donors pictured: Mike Dye (VP and Lending Branch Manager at Northrim Bank); Dawn Cabana (SPH Auxiliary President); Terry Plant (SPH Gift Shop Manager)

01/28/2026

⚠️ Due to inclement weather, Homer Medical will be closing early at 5pm today. We apologize for the inconvenience.

South Peninsula Hospital’s Operations Board of Directors is made up of local residents who provide governance and direct...
01/27/2026

South Peninsula Hospital’s Operations Board of Directors is made up of local residents who provide governance and direction for your community hospital. Meetings are held monthly and are open to the public.

The next meeting is tomorrow, January 28th at 6:30pm in the hospital’s conference room (accessible via Entrance B on the lower level) and also available via Zoom.

More details can be found here: https://www.sphosp.org/mc-events/sph-board-of-directors-meeting-open-to-the-public-12/?mc_id=2731

01/27/2026

🚨 Happening TOMORROW: Community Resource Connect! 🚨

Community Resource Connect (CRC) is tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, from 11:00 AM–3:00 PM at SPARC in Homer.

This one-day event brings together local services, food, supplies, winter gear, health support, and more in one welcoming, judgment-free space. Everyone is welcome.

🚐 Need a ride? Transportation help is available! Call or text 907-435-1103 if you need transportation assistance today or tomorrow, the day of the event.
✂️ Haircuts available
🍲 Lunch provided
🧤 Winter gear, hygiene items, and essentials
……And so much more!

If you or someone you know could benefit, please come — and please share.

We hope to see you tomorrow! 💙

SPH welcomes two new board members!SPH Board of Directors recently welcomed Jim Anderson and Ken Ciccoli to three year t...
01/24/2026

SPH welcomes two new board members!
SPH Board of Directors recently welcomed Jim Anderson and Ken Ciccoli to three year terms on the board, and elected officers for 2026. Re-elected officers were Aaron Weisser as President, Preston Simmons as Vice President and Beth Wythe as Secretary. The newly elected officer was Mike Dye as Treasurer. Monthly board meetings are open to the public to attend in person or virtually via zoom. The next meeting is Wednesday, January 28th at 6:30pm in the hospital’s conference rooms on the lower level. More information about board members, meetings and agenda packets can be found at https://www.sphosp.org/about/board-of-directors/

🤝 Why CRC MattersLast year, Community Resource Connect served over 100 community members with the help of 50+ volunteers...
01/24/2026

🤝 Why CRC Matters

Last year, Community Resource Connect served over 100 community members with the help of 50+ volunteers. This event also

✔️ Identifies service gaps
✔️ Guides future funding
✔️ Informs response to emerging needs

CRC happens because of local generosity and collaboration; there is no centralized funding source, just people showing up for one another.

🤝 Please share this event with coworkers, partners, and anyone who might benefit or want to support. Together, we build a more connected and resilient community.

🚐 FREE transportation to and from next Tuesday's Community Resource Connect is available! 📞 Call or text 907-435-1103 fo...
01/21/2026

🚐 FREE transportation to and from next Tuesday's Community Resource Connect is available!

📞 Call or text 907-435-1103 for transportation support. We're here to help!

Huge thank you to Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies for the use of their van!

Community Resource Connect is a one-day, one-stop event designed to support individuals and families experiencing financ...
01/16/2026

Community Resource Connect is a one-day, one-stop event designed to support individuals and families experiencing financial instability, housing insecurity, or homelessness. Now in its 7th year, CRC brings together local organizations, volunteers, and neighbors to make accessing help easier — all under one roof.

✔️ Over 20 local service providers
✔️ Health screenings & assistance programs
✔️ Help navigating local services
✔️ A welcoming, judgment-free space
✔️ Hygiene items & personal care supplies
✔️ New and gently used winter gear
✔️Guided “shopping” so folks can choose what they actually need
✔️Haircuts
✔️ Lunch

Everyone is welcome. Come as you are. 💛

📍 Location: SPARC: 600 Sterling Highway, Homer
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
🕚 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
💲 Cost: Free and open to the public

👉 More details coming soon!

Thank you Walt Partridge for your 12 years of service on the South Peninsula Hospital Board of Directors! Your commitmen...
01/15/2026

Thank you Walt Partridge for your 12 years of service on the South Peninsula Hospital Board of Directors! Your commitment to SPH and the local community is greatly appreciated and you will be missed.

New year, shared goals. If prioritizing your health is on your 2026 list, we’re here to make it easier. Join us every We...
01/14/2026

New year, shared goals. If prioritizing your health is on your 2026 list, we’re here to make it easier. Join us every Wednesday evening for Wellness Wednesdays at SPH for free health education, nourishing food, and accessible movement.

Update for this week: Dots Sherwood will be moving her presentation "The Human–Animal Bond" to February 4th. Today, please join us as Bhakti Wojcik presents on “The Yoga of Sound.” Drawing from her background in kirtan, mindfulness, and music, Bhakti offers a balanced and accessible approach to health and well-being.

You can check out our Wellness Wednesday education topics for the rest of January at www.sphosp.org/homepage/wellness-wednesday-january. We'd love to see you there!

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4300 Bartlett Street
Homer, AK
99603

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+19072358101

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South Peninsula Hospital is located in Homer, Alaska, overlooking the Kachemak Bay and the Kenai Mountains. We are a 22-bed critical access hospital with an attached 28-bed long-term care facility. We provide state-of-the-art technology and equipment, and are proud to have a staff of over 400. Included in our active medical staff are specialists in ophthalmology, psychiarty, orthopedics, anestesiology, radiology and emergency medicine as well as our family practice doctors and general surgeons. We also have courtesy, consulting and allied staff including midwifery, cardiology, urology, otolaryngology, oncology, dentistry and pathology. South Peninsual Hospital was recently named one of the top 100 critical access hospitals in the iVantage Health Analytics' Hospital Strength survey, scoring best amoung 1,300 hospitals on 56 different performance measures including quality, outcomes, patient perspective, affordability and efficiency.