Facilty
New London Family Medical Center is a 25-bed community hospital providing general acute care to New London and nearby rural communities in Outagamie and Waupaca counties.
The hospital, which has been in operation since 1928, offers general medical care including Inpatient/Outpatient Surgery, 24-hour Emergency Department, Rehabilitation Services, Birth Center, and Transitional Care.
For the convenience of patients, ThedaCare Physicians - New London is located adjacent to New London Family Medical Center. The medical office building integrates offices for family physicians, visiting specialists and new hospital services.
Community
New London, a community of 7,200, is located in Northeastern Wisconsin, 45 miles South/Southwest of Green Bay and 20 miles North/Northwest of Appleton, Wisconsin. Madison is within a 100-mile drive, and Chicago is a 190-mile drive. The community is located in Waupaca County, which has a population of nearly 52,000. New London is a friendly, caring, and progressive community with tree lined streets, well-kept homes, and thriving businesses. The hospital has been ranked among the top 100 in the nation, and the school system is recognized as one of the finest in Wisconsin. One of the nice things about New London is the great outdoors. The community is surrounded by a year-round scenic paradise for boating, canoeing, rafting, tubing, hiking, biking, golfing, fishing, snowmobiling, and hunting. Within the city and surrounding area, there are 900 acres of parks, trails and recreation facilities. New London is a solid community with a rich history and a strong industrial base that has kept median incomes on the rise. The stable government is backed by a skilled staff of professional administrators, who have annually reduced the tax rate and created opportunities for new business and manufacturers. New London offers the best of small town life and the variety of the big cities.
Economy and Industry: The largest 12 companies in the area employ 2,957 people. New London has experienced over $26 million in new commercial, industrial, and residential construction in the past 23 months. New London has 3 companies that are the argest, in their category, in the world. The following major employers are in New London: Sara Lee Foods, Curwood, Inc., New London School District, New London Family Medical, St. Joseph Residence, Saputo Foods, Steel King Industries, New London Engineering, Wolf River Lumber, Titan
Industries, Piping Systems.
Climate:Ancient glaciers left their imprints on the Waupaca countryside, leaving sand plains, rolling hills, deep ravines, flowing rivers and many kettle lakes. The landscape consists of wooded areas and trout streams, intermixed with
agricultural lands. Average daytime temperature is 74 F in the summer and 20 F in the winter.
Recreation: Waupaca County is well known as a great place to vacation during the summer. However, the world has been slow to discover that spending time here during the other three seasons can be just as enjoyable. There are over 200 lakes, 75 rivers and 35 trout streams for the outdoor enthusiast. Other activities include hiking, biking, hunting, golf, specialty shopping, performing arts, and more.
Education:The New London School District has long been recognized throughout the state as a quality system. Graduation and college admission rates have consistently been above the state and national averages. The commitment for this success is reflected in the community's support for state-of-the-art facilities, the teachers' belief in each students' right to succeed, and the students' pride in their schools.