Coming May 26-27, 2021.
Biggest Fundraiser
of the Year!
of the Year!
Our Hospice Foundation's yearly fundraiser uses 100% of donations to go directly back to the families in the care of Hospice. Thank you for helping to raise over $450,000 over the past several years.
About U.P. Home Health & Hospice
U.P. Home Health & Hospice serves individuals throughout Marquette County with health care needs such as, but not limited to, pre/post surgery, acute or chronic illnesses, or a life-limiting diagnosis. Our focus is on exceptional quality care and we maintain a philosophical approach to care that focuses on empowering people to live life to the fullest. This philosophy is the drive for us to provide home health, hospice, and private duty. This approach empowers us to support virtually any need of our clients, with seamless transitions between services if the need arises.
Hospice philosophical care is all about LIVING and.
Our Make-a-Memory program is a mini-version of the nationally recognized Make-a-Wish program. The Non-Profit U.P. Hospice Foundation funds are used to support patients/families with a variety of requests including non-covered medical expenses and activities such as, iPod music program, virtual reality experiences, therapeutic massages, family reunions, a fishing trip on Lake Superior, or just a visit to take a sauna at camp.
Our Make-a-Memory program is a mini-version of the nationally recognized Make-a-Wish program.
The Non-Profit U.P. Hospice Foundation funds are used to support patients/families with a variety of requests including non-covered medical expenses and activities such as, iPod music program, virtual reality experiences, therapeutic massages, family reunions, a fishing trip on Lake Superior, or just a visit to take a sauna at camp.
News & Upcoming Events -
All Outreach Clinics are by appointment only - please call (906) 225-4545 for more info.
Events for January 2021
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15 hours ago
Sign On Bonus Available!
Are you looking for a rewarding career that offers job satisfaction, competitive wages and benefits, and an agency vehicle. Come join our Team of Angels! We are hiring RNs and LPNs for our home health and hospice programs. To apply, visit www.uphomehealth.org/jobs and fill out our online application. ... See MoreSee Less
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2 days ago
Today is Martin Luther King Jr Day- a National Day of Service. We are proud to be a part of this community that cares so much for each other. Thank you for letting us serve you.
'Life's most persistent and urgent question, what are you doing for others?' ... See MoreSee Less
6 days ago
It's National Dress Up Your Pet Day and here are a few furry friends loved by our Angels! Do you have a picture of your pet in their best dress? Drop it in the comments! ... See MoreSee Less
1 week ago
One of the key pieces of our Hospice Philosophical Care is LIVING and PEP! That means we work with you and your family on the four priorities of Palliation (symptom management), Education (on your care options), Empowerment (to make your own decisions), and Priorities (for you and your family).
Do you have questions about Hospice and when it might be right for you and your family? Call (906) 225-4545 or visit uphomehealth.org for more information. ... See MoreSee Less
2 weeks ago
Do you have a surgery scheduled for 2021 that requires home health or physical therapy? We can help! Visit uphomehealth.org to find out more! ... See MoreSee Less
2 weeks ago

Are you looking for a rewarding career that offers signing bonus, competitive wage and benefits, and an agency vehicle. Come join the angels! Now hiring both RNs and LPNs. Go to uphomehealth.org to find out how to apply! vimeo.com/285861465 ... See MoreSee Less
4 weeks ago
From our family to yours- have a safe, happy, and healthy holiday season. ... See MoreSee Less
1 month ago
Happy National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day at U.P. Home Health & Hospice! Ringing in the season with some festive apparel on our angels! ... See MoreSee Less
Awwwwe even Tucker Garret-Bureau got in on it!!!
1 month ago
Congratulations Vanessa for being the winner of our TV giveaway for Toys for Tots! We had SO many toy donations this year we are continually impressed with how our community helps those in need! (Also pictured, Gina Iery, Senior Director of Clinical Services) ... See MoreSee Less
1 month ago
We were proud to support this years The Mining Journal Cheer Club. Making sure Upper Peninsula families have enough for Christmas is more important this year than ever, that's why we are proud to make this donation from our family at U.P. Home Health and Hospice to the community. ... See MoreSee Less
1 month ago
#AngelHour Angel Alert! We are proud to introduce Linda Deans, the Director of U.P. Privat Duty Services. Linda has been an angel for 19 YEARS! She came to U.P. Private Duty Services after taking care of her mother who was in our hospice program. She said because everybody was so kind and thoughtful to her mom and family, she decided this was the place she wanted to work. Linda is married and has three grown children and five beautiful grandchildren. Linda enjoys camping, baking, spending time with family and helping others. Thank you, Linda, for bein an angel for almost two decades!! ... See MoreSee Less
Ahhh proud niece over here! ♡
She is my daughter’s mother-in-law, my son-in/law’s mother and my grandchildren’s other grandma. Yup. She’s an angel.
Congratulations 🎉
Congrats
Congrats!
Congrats Linda😇very much deserved😇
Congratulations Mom 🥰 😇 Lindalee
Almost 2 decades, wow, Linda!! 👏🏼🥳
1 month ago
A hearty thank you to our next #angelhour! We're featuring Heather Stanaway, Private Duty Coordinator. Heather has worked for U.P. Private Duty Services for 14 years! She enjoys camping, cooking, and spending time with family and her cat. She has two children Amber and Ryan who she is very proud of. Heather does a great job scheduling our aides and clients. Thank you for being an Angel, Heather! ... See MoreSee Less
Congratulations, Heather,
1 month ago
Private Duty Services are an important part of home care, so we're happy to introduce another member of our Private Duty Team! #angelhour features Pam Etheridge, LPN. Pam has been with U.P.P.D. Services for a little over 1 and a half years. She has three children, Ian, Addison and Bailey and was newly married in March 2019. Pam enjoys baking and spending time with family.
Pam enjoys caring for our patients and their families. We are happy to have her on our team. Thanks for being an angel, Pam! ... See MoreSee Less
1 month ago
#AngelHour for our Private Duty Angels features Nichole Hibbard! Nichole is our Private Duty Office Coordinator and she has worked for U.P. Private Duty Services for 9 years. Nichole is married and has one daughter in college and 4 dogs. She enjoys the outdoors, "Jeeping", going to concerts and spending time with her family. She is a great addition to our company with her friendly out going attitude. ... See MoreSee Less
Thanks for all your help Nichole
1 month ago
You didn't forget about our #angelhour did you? This week we are featuring our Private Duty Angels! First, meet Denise Kaukola, LPN.
Denise has been with U.P. Private Duty Services for 11 years. She has three children, one dog and two cats. She enjoys camping, biking, being with family and helping others. We are so happy to have her on our team! ... See MoreSee Less
Congrats Denise
Thank you!!! You always do a great job
Yaaaay!!! Congratulations Denise!!!!!! So awesome!!!!
You are awesome!!!!
Yayyy 🎉🎉🎉❤️
Yeah Denise Kaukola
2 months ago
Today is #GivingTuesday~ the worlds largest day of giving. Did you know that 100% of every gift to our nonprofit foundation goes directly to hospice patients and their families? The foundation supports noncovered medical expenses, durable medical equipment, our Make-A-Memory program and more! Give today!
uphomehealth.org/hospice-foundation/ ... See MoreSee Less
2 months ago
Have you liked our World of Angels page yet? You have one more chance to win an Angel Basket like Julie- all you have to do is like the page and we'll draw the winner on November 30!
Thanks for living in a World of Angels!Angel Alert! Angel Alert! 😇😍😇😍Congratulations, Julie! The winner of our third Angel Basket! There is one chance left to win an Angel Basket for National Hospice & Palliative Care Month! Like our page and encourage your friends - our last drawing will be November 30! ... See MoreSee Less
Congratulations 🎉
Yay Julie 😍
Good for you!
Nice Julie Matson Solka... 🙂
2 months ago
We are excited to support Toys for Tots again this year by giving away a 55 inch Smart TV! For every new unwrapped toy (FMV of $5) donated you get a chance to win.
Drop donations off at either our Marquette or Ishpeming Office. Please note, you will be unable to enter the office, when you approach the door please call the phone number listed and we will come and collect your donation and provide you a drawing slip. Deadline is December 11! ... See MoreSee Less
2 months ago
We were excited to partner with Lake Superior Life Care & Hospice and Trillium House to do a Wish List Drive for the Jacobetti Home for Veterans. Great organizations working together for a great cause! ... See MoreSee Less
Great to take part in this with our community's wonderful hospice providers and all the hero's of Jacobetti!
2 months ago