The Commons at Brightmore of Wilmington: Personalized Care in a Coastal Setting

Nestled between the Cape Fear River and Wrightsville Beach, The Commons at Brightmore of Wilmington offers a serene environment for seniors seeking Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Respite Care. This community emphasizes dignity, engagement, and personalized support, ensuring residents feel at home while receiving the care they need. For more information on Independent Living, visit our Brightmore of Wilmington community in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Assisted Living: Supportive Independence

At The Commons, Assisted Living residents receive moderate to substantial assistance with daily activities, allowing them to maintain independence while ensuring safety and comfort. Personalized care plans are developed to cater to individual needs, promoting a fulfilling lifestyle.

  • Three daily chef-prepared meals with therapeutic diet options
  • 24/7 access to highly-trained staff
  • Medication administration and management
  • Housekeeping and laundry services

Residents can choose between private or companion studios, each designed to provide a comfortable and secure living space.

Memory Care: Specialized and Compassionate

The secured Memory Care unit at The Commons is tailored for individuals with Alzheimer’s and related conditions. The GEMMS program (Genuine, Engaging & Meaningful Memory Support) focuses on preserving individual capabilities and dignity.

  • Secure environment with built-in emergency call systems
  • Specialized life-enrichment programs
  • Private and companion rooms with ample space for personal belongings
  • Complimentary furnishings available upon request

Staff trained in dementia care provide structured routines and engaging activities, ensuring residents receive the support they need in a safe setting.

Respite Care: Flexible Short-Term Stays

For those recovering from surgery, illness, or when caregivers need a break, The Commons offers Respite Care services. These short-term accommodations provide the same level of care and amenities as long-term residents, making it an ideal option for temporary needs or trial stays.

Engaging Lifestyle and Amenities

Life at The Commons extends beyond care services. Residents have access to a variety of amenities and programs designed to enrich their daily experiences.

  • INSPIRE Life Enrichment and Wellness Programs
  • On-site salon offering full-service hair styling, manicures, and pedicures
  • Indoor heated pool and wellness center
  • Chapel services and meditation classes

Regular outings to cultural and recreational venues, such as the historic Thalian Hall, are organized, promoting social interaction and community engagement.

Floor Plans: Comfortable Living Spaces

Each residence is thoughtfully designed with safety and comfort in mind, featuring individually controlled heating and air conditioning, as well as emergency call response systems in both the bedroom and bathroom. Residents are encouraged to personalize their spaces with their own furnishings and decorations, creating a true sense of home.

The Commons offers thoughtfully designed floor plans to suit various preferences:

  • Lilac: Private or Companion Studio, 1 bath, 281 sq. ft.
  • Lily: Deluxe Suite, 1 bath, 411 sq. ft.

Each living space is equipped with necessary amenities to ensure comfort and convenience.

Community Recognition

The Commons at Brightmore of Wilmington is proud to have received the 2025 NCDHHS Deficiency-Free award, reflecting its commitment to excellence in care and services.

A Community Designed for Confidence and Connection

The Commons at Brightmore of Wilmington stands out for its personalized care, engaging lifestyle, and beautiful coastal location. Whether seeking Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Respite Care, residents and their families can find peace of mind knowing that compassionate support and a vibrant community await.