The joy of discovery never fades. At Brightmore of Wilmington and The Kempton, residents are continuing to explore the world through engaging travel-themed programs designed to evoke memories, curiosity and connection.
The Global Connections program at Brightmore immerses independent living residents in cultures from around the world, through speakers, ethnic cuisine,movies, music, dance and art. Residents have already ‘traveled’ to destinations including Italy, India, Scotland, Brazil, and Japan.
After assisted living residents at The Kempton shared that they wished they’d done more travel across the U.S., the team decided to make that happen for them, one state at a time. The Great American Road Trip program brings iconic destinations to life through food, travelogues, trivia and music. So far, ‘trips’ have included North Carolina and Tennessee.
The programs prove adventures can happen, sometimes without ever packing a suitcase.
The joy of discovery never fades. At Brightmore of Wilmington and The Kempton, residents are continuing to explore the world through engaging travel-themed programs designed to evoke memories, curiosity and connection. The Global Connections program at Brightmore immerses independent living residents in cultures from around the world, through speakers, ethnic cuisine,movies, music, dance and art. . . . Read More
Friendship is always on the agenda at Brightmore of Wilmington, where the Ladies’ Club and Men’s Club are bringing residents together through laughter, conversation, and meaningful connection. The Ladies’ Club is a vibrant and supportive group dedicated to friendship, fun, and community. Every other month, participants gather for lunch in a welcoming atmosphere filled with . . . Read More
Residents at Brightmore of Wilmington are always finding joy in giving back through projects that connect them with others near and far. Independent living residents recently crafted bracelets for mission trip participants traveling to South America, using vibrantly colored beads, charms, and thread. The handmade pieces reflect appreciation, encouragement, and shared purpose, turning a simple . . . Read More
Residents at The Kempton and The Commons recently enjoyed another performance from Callie Grace Commartie, whose music continues to be a favorite among the assisted living and memory care residents. Callie launched her Melodies Make Memories program a couple of years ago, having been inspired by her late grandmother, a former resident of The Commons. . . . Read More
