News & Events
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Activity Calendars
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Meet our Newest Graduate | Robie McClain!
April 24, 2024 
After dedicating over 22 years to The Commons, Robie has taken on numerous roles, showcasing her dedication and versatility. From PCA to Area Director, her journey has been inspiring.
Now, as she steps into her latest role overseeing Medical Records and Transportation, we celebrate her latest achievement: completing her studies in medical coding & billing at the Ultimate Medical Academy. Robie, your chic fashion sense and infectious smile light up our days. Congratulations on this incredible milestone – we couldn’t be prouder!
#NewGrad #AchievementUnlocked #CongratulationsRobie
April 23, 2024 On this Earth Day, we’re thrilled to introduce you to “Violet’s Serenity Garden” at The Commons at Brightmore! Thanks to the generous donation from Beth Hultberg of Violet’s Feathers and Feeders, this tranquil space is now a reality. Butterflies fluttering amidst lush greenery symbolize hope and transformation, mirroring the journey of those living with Alzheimer’s …Read More…
April 17, 2024 What an eye-opening experience! Our residents had the privilege of a guided tour at the turtle hospital, where they learned firsthand about the incredible efforts to save sea turtles along the Atlantic Coast. From behind-the-scenes insights to heartwarming stories, it was a day filled with appreciation for these amazing creatures and the dedicated individuals who …Read More…
April 12, 2024 Every day feels like National Pet Day when Ottis the golden doodle graces us with his presence at The Commons! Today, we’re celebrating the joy, love, and happiness our furry friends bring into our lives. Here’s to wagging tails, endless cuddles, and unconditional love! Happy National Pet Day, everyone! #FurryFriends #NationalPetDay
April 8, 2024 Another delightful Garden Party at The Commons! Hats off to our residents for making this year’s event even more delightful. From fabulous hat designs to music by Scotty Stringz, it was an afternoon filled with joy and camaraderie. A special shoutout to Morrisons for treating us to scrumptious delights! #GardenParty #CommunityCelebration #TheCommonsAtBrightmore
Painting, treats, and celestial wonders! Residents at Brightmore of Wilmington had a stellar time painting ‘moon’ rocks, indulging in treats, and immersing themselves in the magic of the solar eclipse. From the live viewing of the total eclipse to witnessing the partial eclipse, it was an unforgettable day of creativity and celestial awe. #EclipseFun #CommunityCreativity …Read More…
March 30, 2024 Our Brightmore walking group loves exploring the beauty of Wilmington with our monthly walking group! Discovering scenic spots while clocking those steps together makes staying active an adventure! #WilmingtonWalks #CommunityFitness #ExploreTogether
March 28, 2024 We’re on the lookout for dedicated volunteers to lend a helping hand and spread joy through games, cards, crafts, gardening, bingo, reading aloud, veterans groups, and heartwarming friendly visits. We value your unique interests and talents, and we’ll work together to find the perfect role where you can truly shine! Come be a part of …Read More…
March 18, 2024 Shoutout to our amazing maintenance team at The Commons, Guy Moore and Frank Torres! These two are the backbone of The Commons, keeping everything running smoothly with their expertise and dedication. We’re lucky to have such a super duper awesome team on board! #MaintenanceHeroes #TeamWork #Grateful
March 14, 2024 Bringing joy and melodies to Brightmore Olivia Walsh shared a selection of songs for our Independent Living residents this week. #MusicMagic #BrightmoreSmiles #CommunityLove
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