Brunswick Forest is a senior community in Leland, NC.
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1007 Evangeline Drive, Leland, NC 28451
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.6 from 106 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Overall Review of Brunswick Forest
common7 reviews mention this
Friendly staff and office support
Residents describe staff and the main office as responsive and welcoming.
Many reviewers say the people in the community help quickly, including office staff who manage packages and respond to needs. Several residents also mention feeling welcomed and informed after moving in, and describe the community as full of friendly people. A few reviews single out specific team members for being helpful and supportive during the buying process.
common8 reviews mention this
Walking trails and parks stand out
Reviews consistently highlight trails, parks, and outdoor space for daily activity.
A recurring theme is how walkable and outdoors-focused the community feels, with reviewers pointing to many paths for walking and biking. Multiple comments also describe well-kept grounds, wide sidewalks, and a relaxing environment shaped by nature. Others connect the area’s quiet feel to enjoying the neighborhood on foot or spending time in the outdoors.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Fitness and facilities may feel crowded
Some residents say popular facilities get overcrowded as the community grows.
While reviewers appreciate amenities, two comments focus on capacity issues tied to growth. One resident says the fitness center can be overcrowded at certain times and that there can be conflict over equipment, and also mentions limits like meeting rooms being booked far in advance and a community garden with a long waiting list. Another reviewer warns that amenities do not accommodate the number of people moving in and points to small common areas as an example.
common2 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept grounds
Several reviews mention the community as clean and well cared for.
A couple of residents specifically call out cleanliness, including how spotless the community stays. Another review reinforces that the community is very clean and well maintained, tying the overall experience to upkeep of shared spaces. These comments appear alongside broader praise for the appearance of the grounds.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Sales transparency is questioned by some
Some reviewers question the accuracy of information shared during the sales process.
Two negative reviews focus on trust during the transaction process. One reviewer says sales people used deceptive tactics and omitted critical details, while another says they were told a lot would not be developed and describes being unhappy with what was built later. These concerns are presented as reasons for dissatisfaction with the sales experience rather than day-to-day living.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Wilmington International (10 miles away)
Care Services
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Ortho Wilmington (0.2 miles)
KidzCare Pediatrics (1.4 miles)
Cape Fear Cancer Specialists (1.9 miles)
Wilmington Eye - Medical Center Drive (6.4 miles)
New Hanover Medical Group (6.8 miles)
Wilmington Endocrinology (7.2 miles)
Tinsley, Ellis, A, Jr, MD (7.2 miles)
Restaurants
P.T.'s Olde Fashioned Grille (1.4 miles)
McDonald's (1.5 miles)
Applebee's (1.6 miles)
Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries (1.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.8 miles)
Cape Fear Seafood Company - Waterford (2 miles)
Islands Fresh Mex Gril (2 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Epic Pharmacies (3.9 miles)
Flow Sciences (4.7 miles)
Seashore Discount Drugs (5.9 miles)
Walgreens (8.8 miles)
Parks
Annsdale Park (1.4 miles)
Leland Westgate Park (1.9 miles)
Brunswick River Park (3.9 miles)
Hugh MacRae Park (9 miles)
Cafes
Bespoke Coffee & Dry Goods (6.2 miles)
Port City Java (7.6 miles)
Starbucks (10.2 miles)
Cafe Koa (19.1 miles)
Theaters
The Pointe 14 at Barclay (7.4 miles)
Surf Cinemas (17.2 miles)
Transportation
American Airlines (9.1 miles)
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) (9.1 miles)
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Wilmington International (10 miles away)
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Spacious, well-lit rooms with friendly staff.
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