News & Events
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Activity Calendars
Below is current months activity calendars that shows all the activities available to residents, as well as events and more…
September 30, 2016
Active Aging week was September 26th through October 1st at Brightmore of Wilmington retirement living community. The residents at Brightmore had a fun and active week planned for them! We had a fantastic speaker, Dr. Mark Williams who talked about the five secrets of aging well. Personal one on one fitness and pool tours were . . . Read More
September 22, 2016
The Kempton residents are becoming quite the foodies! Foodies are people who seek new experiences in food. Each month the Kempton residents explore various cultures and their traditions and customs. We visit twelve different cultures to see what a meal is like for families around the globe. This month focused on Hispanic Heritage. The residents . . . Read More
September 18, 2016
The Kempton at Brightmore wrapped up National Assisted Living Week with our annual Luau Party. The Luau was Thursday September 15th from 5-7. Residents, family, friends and staff celebrated the night with Hawaiian music and dancing with El Jaye. There was a wide variety of food including Hawaiian Pork, Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken, Banana Poi and . . . Read More
September 15, 2016
During the week of September the 12th, The Commons at Brightmore is celebrating National Assisted Living week. This year’s theme is “Keeping Connected” and on Wednesday September 14th we spent the morning learning how to connect via the internet. We used a laptop, a tablet and even a cell phone. We explored Facebook, YouTube, news . . . Read More
September 9, 2016
Brightmore retirement community had a very enjoyable evening listening to an ensemble of six trombone players from our community called “Carolina Bones.” The members of this group play in some of the favorite big bands around town and we got the privilege to hear a special concert played by this very talented trombone section. They . . . Read More