South Peninsula Hospital

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Name :

South Peninsula Hospital

Address  :

4300 Bartlett Street

Town  :

Homer

State  :

Alaska

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

99603

Phone  :

907 235 8101

Fax  :

907 235 0253

Web URL  :

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Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • ENT
  • Family Practice
  • General Surgeon
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 50

Description
About South Peninsula Hospital
South Peninsula Hospital is a nonprofit hospital that was founded in 1956 then as a threebed PUD public utility district It has grown over five decades into a stateoftheart hospital licensed for 22 medical beds and 28 nursing home beds The hospital is the result of a unique partnership between the Kenai Peninsula Borough servicearea tax support for the facility and capital investments City of Homer for the land and SPH Inc the nonprofit organization which provides the healthcare

The hospital is governed by a nine member Board of Directors An elected Service Area Board provides public recommendation on capital spending and scope of services The hospital employees over 300 local residents and is the areas largest employer contributing over 12000000 annually into the local economy in payroll alone That combined with service contracts materials acquisition and leases totals significant impact to the lower peninsulas wellbeing

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

Vision
South Peninsula Hospital is the healthcare provider of choice with a dynamic and dedicated team committed to service excellence

Values
Compassion
we seek to understand and alleviate the suffering of others

Respect
we are attentive care for and honor others keep an open mind and give credit and compliments when due

Integrity
we are sincere and honest in all we do or say

Commitment
we meet the needs of our patients and Service Area in a caring manner throughout all phases of life
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