Morningside of Wilmington is a senior living community located in Wilmington, North Carolina. This facility specializes in assisted living, with additional support services for memory care. It aims to cater to seniors seeking a balance of independence and assistance in their daily activities while promoting engagement and a sense of community among residents.
The care and medical support at Morningside of Wilmington includes a team of healthcare professionals who provide a range of services. A licensed nurse is available to monitor residents' health and administer medications as necessary, alongside medication management services that ensure all prescriptions are taken as directed. For those requiring specialized assistance, incontinence care is provided, along with access to occupational and physical therapists who work with residents to enhance mobility and daily living skills. Memory care services are tailored specifically for residents dealing with cognitive impairments, ensuring safety and engagement through structured programs. Additional medical services available include podiatry and diabetes care, along with speech therapy, and a doctor on-site to address health concerns. Morningside also offers hospice care for residents at the end of life and respite or short-term stays for families needing temporary support.
Transportation services are available for both medical and non-medical purposes. Morningside of Wilmington offers complimentary transportation for scheduled activities and appointments, with additional transportation available at cost for other needs. This service enables residents to attend medical appointments, engage in community activities, and maintain connections to family and friends.
Amenities at Morningside of Wilmington include an activity center that hosts various programs, fitness initiatives with options for yoga and chair yoga, and a swimming pool designed for resident enjoyment and exercise. Reviews from residents and families illustrate a complex picture of care quality at Morningside; many express appreciation for the staff's kindness and the friendships formed within the community, highlighting a vibrant atmosphere with a range of activities. However, concerns have been raised regarding cleanliness and maintenance, as well as issues with staffing levels leading to inconsistent care. These factors indicate areas for improvement in service delivery while noting that several residents feel well-supported in this community setting.
Costs at this community start at $2,700 and range up to $4,655. The average price in the community is $3,575, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,115. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.