Senior Living & Senior Housing in Wilmington, NC
Explore 25 senior living and senior housing options in Wilmington, NC — from retirement communities and independent living to assisted living and memory care. Compare all 25 senior communities in Wilmington using state-licensed data.
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3501 Converse Drive
Best for those looking to age in place, with a full continuum from independent living through memory care available on-site as needs evolve. This medium-sized, upscale community offers pet-friendly living, resort-style outdoor spaces including gardens and walking paths, café dining, and 24-hour nursing support.
630 Carolina Bay Drive
4200 Jasmine Cove Way
Best for residents seeking a medium-sized community with restaurant-style dining and a full schedule of social activities, supported by 24-hour nursing and medication management.
2744 S 17th Street
Best for active seniors seeking premium amenities and dining in a medium-sized community. With restaurant-style meals, a fitness center, beauty salon, and regular social activities, plus 24-hour nursing support, it suits those wanting both engagement and peace of mind.
3915 Stedwick Court
Best for residents seeking assisted living with structured support and social engagement in a medium-sized community. On-site medication management and 24-hour nursing provide peace of mind for those managing health needs.
2320 41st Street
Best for active residents seeking an upscale community with restaurant-style dining and regular social programming, with memory care available on-site should needs evolve.
2298 S. Forty-first Street
Best for residents seeking upscale assisted living with restaurant-style dining, beauty services, and a full activity calendar in a medium-sized community. The on-site amenities and 24-hour nursing support make it well-suited for those who want both independence and accessible care.
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