Independent LivingOutdoor Cornhole Games!
July 25, 2022Ladies at Brightmore enjoyed corn hole and sunshine last week! Cornhole can be set-up anywhere, however, the best place is in the sunshine!
Celebrate Gorgeous Grandmas in Your Life!
July 22, 2022July 23rd is Gorgeous Grandma Day and the residents at The Commons celebrated with glamour shots and a social! Gorgeous Grandma Day recognizes the beauty of all women of a certain age, whether or not they are grandmothers. It encourages all women to flaunt their grandma attitudes with purpose, style and pride. Make sure you …Read More…
Enjoy a Summer Soiree with Musical Guest
July 18, 2022The Commons at Brightmore was excited to enjoy a summer soiree with musical guest Dara Kahkonen,, an accomplished flute player and dancer. Dara is the owner of Music Bird Studios. This studio was created to bring high-energy and high-quality music education to all ages. ?p> Dara’s love of music, energy, charisma, and creative style are …Read More…
Meet Life Enrichment Director, Ashlen James!
July 15, 2022Brightmore of Wilmington is excited to introduce our new Life Enrichment Director, Ashlen James! We look forward to her skills. Ashlen graduated from UNCW with a Bachelors of Arts in Recreation Therapy. She recently completed a clinical internship at a rehabilitation center working with adults who have experienced traumatic brain injuries. Ashlen is from the …Read More…
Crafting Seashell Wreaths!
July 14, 2022Crafty residents were put to the test creating their own seashell wreaths to hang on their doors. Brightmore offers many types of activities, with something for everyone to enjoy!
Historic Airlie Gardens Trip!
July 12, 2022Our beautiful city of Wilmington has so much to offer, including the historic Airlie Gardens. Residents of Brightmore Wilmington enjoyed a guided walking tour of Airlie Gardens last week, complete with learning about the beginning of the gardens, beautiful flowers of all kinds and even wildlife including birds and turtles!
Gifting The Commons a Treasure!
July 11, 2022Thank you to one of our resident families for gifting such a treasure. They gave the The Commons a Battleship flag and plaque!
LaTanya Celebrates 25 Years at the Commons!
June 29, 2022The Commons at Brightmore is proud to spotlight one of our most dedicated employees this month, LaTanya McBride. LaTanya is celebrating her 25th anniversary at The Commons . Her dedication to the residents is legendary. Notorious for taking part in activities, dancing in the hallways and just being a shining light to everyone she meets. …Read More…
WWAY TV Says Happy Birthday to Joe!
June 28, 2022A huge thank you to WWAY TV for wishing Mr. Hull a happy 106th birthday!
The Longest Day Fundraising Event a Huge Success!
June 26, 2022The Longest Day is the day of the year with the most light — the summer solstice. It’s the day that the entire Brightmore of Wilmington Campus has committed to fight Alzheimer’s disease. The Longest Day is a fundraising event to advance the care, support, and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. Team #Brightmoreofilm had …Read More…