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Overview of The Commons at Brightmore

The Commons at Brightmore, situated in Wilmington, NC, is a senior living community offering both assisted living and memory care services. The community provides two living arrangements in Paraklay Way; featuring large closets, private, and companion rooms that allow ample floor space for personal items and design touches. Companion rooms share a full bath, and if desired, the community furnishes a bed, dresser, and nightstand at no additional charge. The built-in emergency call system ensures quick assistance is always within reach. Additionally, Azalea Hall provides similar living arrangements with personalized care and the same commitment to resident well-being.

In terms of healthcare services, The Commons at Brightmore offers minimal to substantial assistance with activities of daily living, safety monitoring and oversight, and personalized care plans. The community maintains a highly-trained care staff available 24 hours a day, ensuring residents receive the support they need. Medication administration is also part of the comprehensive healthcare services provided. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including three chef-prepared meals daily with therapeutic diets available, secured memory support activities with designated courtyards, and housekeeping and laundry services.

Starting Price $6,356/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Kempton at Brightmore

Administered by Melissa Crouch, The Kempton at Brightmore is a senior living community in the Brightmore Liberty neighborhood of Wilmington, North Carolina. It offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community is about 1 mile from the city center. The multiple levels of care in one location allow residents to transition between services as their needs change without relocating. The three-story community offers studio and one-bedroom floor plans ranging from about 360 to 525 square feet.

Residents can personalize their apartments with their own furniture and décor. For those who prefer not to bring furniture, the community provides a bed, dresser, and nightstand at no additional cost. Each residence includes individual heating and air conditioning controls and a kitchenette with a mini refrigerator. There’s also a space for a personal microwave, a private bathroom with a handheld shower and fold-down seat, and an in-room emergency call system for quick assistance.

Residents receive 24-hour supervision, medication administration and management, and assistance with light activities of daily living. The community also follows infection prevention and control practices, including contact tracing and isolation procedures when needed.

Three chef-prepared meals are served each day in the private dining room and country kitchen. Amenities on-site include a beauty salon and barber shop. Residents can also access housekeeping, laundry services, transportation, and fitness and recreation programs. The community welcomes pets. Activities here focus on social, spiritual, intellectual, and physical wellness through events such as musical performances, gourmet chef demonstrations, and card games.

The car-dependent area has a Walk Score of 22. Most errands require a vehicle, and nearby walkable options are limited. Families should plan to drive for shopping, dining, and appointments.

Starting Price $6,356/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of PruittPlace – Winston Salem

PruittPlace – Winston Salem is an assisted living community in Winston-Salem, NC, offering personal care and memory care. Prioritizing older adults’ comfort and well-being, the community maintains a warm, home-like environment. 24-hour assistance, round-the-clock maintenance, restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, and laundry, as well as on-site professional nurses, are provided to improve residents’ living experiences. With personalized care plans, the community provides the best possible care tailored to residents’ unique needs and habits.

Arts and crafts, board games, and active games foster socialization and help improve residents’ cognition. For residents’ leisure and wellness, a beauty salon/ barber shop, an activity area, a theater, and an exercise room are just some of the available on-site amenities. With public transportation nearby, the community is easily accessible. This assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in North Carolina, as it has dedicated services.

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Overview of Brookdale Wilmington

Tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Wilmington, NC, Brookdale Wilmington is an excellent senior living community that offers memory care services. The community is designed to help residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia to maintain a sense of self while experiencing daily moments of success. With over 25 years as a pioneer in memory care, Brookdale Wilmington provides a comfortable, familiar environment ideal for individuals with memory loss.

The community’s personalized approach to care ensures that each resident receives the support they need at every stage of dementia, with trained professionals available 24/7 to handle any emergencies. Residents at Brookdale Wilmington benefit from a variety of dementia-friendly programs aimed at enhancing their quality of life. Activities such as gardening, music programs, brain games, fitness classes, and art workshops are tailored to meet the individual skills and abilities of each resident. By creating peer groups, Brookdale Wilmington fosters a sense of belonging and community, encouraging residents to engage and thrive in a supportive environment.

Starting Price $8,065/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Carolina Meadows

100 Whippoorwill Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Overview of Carolina Meadows

Carolina Meadows in Chapel Hill, NC, provides a multi-faceted senior living environment featuring home care, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, and skilled nursing. Home care delivers personal assistance directly within a resident’s current living space, while assisted living offers daily personal support alongside private apartment living.

Housing configurations span one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans suitable for individual residents or couples. Health amenities include therapy services, rehabilitation, an attending physician, and 24-hour staff coverage. Residents also have access to a fitness center, wellness programming, structured lifelong learning classes, a full-service salon, and local transportation options. Short-term respite stays are available to give primary family caregivers temporary relief.

Payment arrangements operate primarily through private funds. Situated in a suburban neighborhood, daily outings and off-site errands generally require personal or community-arranged transportation.

Prospective representatives seeking multi-level care or home-based assistance can contact Carolina Meadows to review available accommodations or schedule a visit.

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Overview of Franklin Manor

Covering skilled healthcare, nursing home care, memory supervision, assisted living, and respite support, Franklin Manor is situated in Youngsville, NC. Since skilled care is one of them, a licensed nurse works the overnight shift as well as the day shift.

Assisted living places staff beside an occupant for bathing, getting clothed, or medication. Where dementia causes a chance of wandering, memory care responds with supervision inside a protected area. Respite is reserved for a set duration, while a family caregiver journeys or recovers.

Units come private or semi-private, and everything is on one level. Someone who arrives requiring a little assistance and later needs far more can remain at Franklin Manor through that transition.

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Heritage Hills Senior Living

3200 Heritage Cir, Hendersonville, NC 28791
Overview of Heritage Hills Senior Living

Heritage Hills Senior Living provides a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. Located in the picturesque town of Hendersonville, North Carolina, Heritage Hills, this senior community is proud to offer specialized memory care for residents living with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

Heritage Hills Senior Living‘s programs also include dementia-specific programming and tailored care routines, ensuring that individuals receive the care and support they need in a compassionate and understanding environment. The independent living options at Heritage Hills include chef-prepared dining, housekeeping services, and access to a wide range of amenities, striking an ideal balance between convenience and independence. Residents of this senior community can revel in endless opportunities for fun and relaxation.

$3,295/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of Glen Haven Huntersville

Offering personal care and memory care, Glen Haven Huntersville is an assisted living community in Huntersville, North Carolina, with an intimate 6-bed capacity. As a recently built community, it provides private bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms for older adults’ comfort. Family-style dining, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living are also provided to improve residents’ living experience. The community also features a 3:1 caregiver ratio to ensure residents receive the utmost attention and care.

Family-style activities and wellness programs promote active living and encourage socialization. Spacious outdoor areas are also available, ensuring residents can move around. It is also set in a quiet neighborhood in Huntersville, ensuring residents have easy access to amenities. Glen Haven Senior Living is open daily from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M.

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Griswold Home Care for Raleigh

10940 Raven Ridge Rd Unit 100, Raleigh, NC 27614
Overview of Griswold Home Care for Raleigh

Griswold Home Care for Raleigh is a leading home care provider in Raleigh, NC, delivering comprehensive in-home care services to residents’ doorsteps. Their excellent team of care professionals is dedicated to helping residents remain in their homes through compassionate care and assistance with their daily living activities and other needs. Household responsibilities, such as housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, and meal prep are also handled by their attentive team to give residents more time for their hobbies.

To keep residents active and socially connected, they encourage them to engage in various activities, support their hobbies, and engage them in meaningful conversations. For those facing a challenging illness or recovering from an injury, additional clinical services are available for them. With Griswold Home Care for Raleigh, residents can enjoy the retirement they want without leaving the comfort of their residence.

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Overview of Cornerstone Caregiving – Charlotte

Cornerstone Caregiving, Charlotte offers home care, hospice care, memory care, palliative care and respite care in Charlotte, NC. Home care supports daily activities while a resident remains at home, while memory care provides supervision in a secured setting for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care focuses on comfort near the end of life, and palliative care addresses symptoms and quality of life during serious illness. Respite care provides short-term support when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The organization offers specialized care for veterans, 24-hour care for needs that may require assistance at any time of day, and hospital recovery care following a hospital stay. This range of services can suit a household seeking in-home support for recovery, caregiver relief, hospice needs or palliative care. Cornerstone Caregiving, Charlotte opened in 2020 and is owned by Michael Hillman and Ryan Gibson. In the Wesley Heights neighborhood, the area has a Walk Score of 56 / 100, described as somewhat walkable because some errands can be done on foot; for a resident who no longer drives, some nearby errands may be reachable independently.

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Memory Care in North Carolina at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 35/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in North Carolina. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in North Carolina. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90