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…
May 30, 2018
For the month of May, we are featuring two residents at Brightmore of Wilmington, Clara Hodges & Tom Craven, who are both in the musical group “Wings on the Mountain!” Wings on the Mountain performed at the 2018 New Hanover County Sr. Games Arts & Follies Showcase in the musical instrument portion this past May . . . Read More
May 28, 2018
Brightmore’s Wellness Director Madeline Woodard, LRT/CTRS, went in January 2018 to get certified to bring a new program to the building, “Ageless Grace”. Ageless Grace is a cutting-edge brain fitness program based on neuroplasticity that activates all 5 functions of the brain – analytical, strategic, kinesthetic learning, memory/recall, creativity and imagination – and simultaneously addresses . . . Read More
May 25, 2018
On Thursday May 24th, the Kempton Assisted Living had a Summer Kickoff Cookout in front of the building. The weather cleared up and the afternoon was wonderful! The residents and family members enjoyed hotdogs and cheeseburgers with all the fixings. El Jaye Johnson, the “Entertainer Extraordinaire”, entertained the guests with his one-man band. Everyone had . . . Read More
May 10, 2018
Brightmore of Wilmington’s Independent Living retirement community started its third 6-week educational series where residents learn from a Clinical Professor of Neurology, Richard Restak. This week’s college-level video course “Optimizing Brain Fitness,” was specifically on Focusing Your Attention and Enhancing Your Memory. In these two sessions, the residents learned that, “The brain really thrives on getting . . . Read More