Whiting Memorial

Community Health Center

Whiting Memorial Community Health Center is located in Woonsocket and provides a full range of family medicine and primary health care services. Additionally, screenings and occupational tests for large employers located in Woonsocket and Alpena are conducted at the Woonsocket location. Dr's Dean, Orstad, and Lim provide on-site services to residents at Prairie View Care Center in Woonsocket where Dr. Dean serves as Medical Director. The nearest hospital is in Wessington Springs, 16 miles west of Woonsocket.

Thomas Dean, MD    Terri Groves, PA-C
                                                   
Lance Lim, MD         Shelly Selland, PA-C
                                                      
 

 

Community Highlights

The town of Woonsocket is known as the town with the beautiful lake.  Lake Prior has an island with a bridge, new swimming pool, and two resident swans.  Its abundant fishing and 100 foot water fountain offer fun for all.  Woonsocket is home to over 60 businesses and services including VanDykes Taxidermy which is known worldwide for it's glass eyes and taxidermy supplies.  The K-12 school system is NCA accredited and has an attached community library. There are several hunting lodges that offer excellent pheasant, deer, coyote, duck, and goose hunting as well as two campgrounds, two city parks, skate park, youth baseball and softball, swimming lessons, and snowmobiling.