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New Hanover House Costs & Pricing
New Hanover House offers competitive pricing for its assisted living accommodations compared to both New Hanover County and the broader North Carolina region. For a semi-private room, residents will pay $2,950 per month, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,984 and also below the state average of $3,584. Similarly, those opting for a studio can enjoy a monthly fee of $3,950 - a price that remains favorable when juxtaposed against New Hanover County's $4,105 and North Carolina's overall rate of $4,020. This pricing structure not only underscores New Hanover House's commitment to providing quality care at an accessible cost but also makes it an attractive option for families considering assisted living in the area.
Floor plans
New Hanover House
New Hanover County
North Carolina
Semi-Private
$2,950
$3,984
$3,584
Studio
$3,950
$4,105
$4,020
Overall Review of New Hanover House
common20 reviews mention this
Staff care shows up repeatedly
Residents and families describe staff as attentive, but some reviews report serious breakdowns in care.
Many reviews highlight staff as friendly, helpful, and attentive, including moments where families say problems were communicated quickly or they felt reassured about ongoing help. Several residents and families also describe staff as caring and treating people like family. At the same time, a smaller set of reviews raises concerns about responsiveness, communication, and the adequacy of support, including instances where families describe delayed help or unresolved medication and hygiene issues.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is a mixed signal
Reviews are split on cleanliness, with some calling the facility spotless and others describing persistent odor and dirty conditions.
Some families praise the facility as clean and well cared for, including comments that housekeepers keep it spotless. Others report strong negative cleanliness issues, describing dirty or dingy rooms, sticky floors from housekeeping, and odors tied to hygiene concerns. A few reviews also describe dining-area conditions and other cleanliness problems as part of their overall experience.
differentiator8 reviews mention this
Medical and cognitive support
Residents and families mention support for both medical needs and cognitive issues, including around-the-clock help.
Several reviews describe the community as able to handle medical and cognitive concerns, with one family emphasizing comfort leaving their relative in care. Another review mentions peace of mind tied to 24/7 help if needed, along with regular doctor visits. Other reviews raise contrary concerns about medication management and routine care, including communication about changes and follow-through on hygiene and safety needs.
common2 reviews mention this
Daily activities are a draw
Multiple reviews mention that there are lots of activities available for residents each day.
Families describe activities as a regular part of life, including daily programming for residents. One review notes companionship and engagement that helped with the transition to assisted living, alongside the activity schedule.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Food quality comes up
Dining gets mixed feedback, including questions about food and one request for improvements.
One family raises questions about how food is going, linking concerns to noticeable weight change. Another review says the community’s food needs improvement in a few areas, even while other parts of the experience are positive.
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Features
Housing
61 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Wilmington International (7 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Games
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, this part of town offers a variety of amenities and services suitable for senior living. With convenient access to multiple theaters such as The Pointe 14 at Barclay and Surf Cinemas, as well as a selection of restaurants like Henry's Restaurant and Elijah's Restaurant, seniors can enjoy entertainment and dining options nearby. Additionally, there are several physicians' offices including Wilmington Endocrinology and Coastal Neurosurgical Associates for healthcare needs. Pharmacies like Walgreens and Walmart Pharmacy are also easily accessible. For outdoor activities, parks such as Hugh MacRae Park and Brunswick River Park provide opportunities for leisurely walks or relaxation. Transportation is convenient with the Wilmington International Airport (ILM) nearby. Overall, this area offers a mix of services and recreational options that cater to the needs of seniors seeking a comfortable living environment in Wilmington.
New Hanover House offers competitive pricing for its assisted living accommodations compared to both New Hanover County and the broader North Carolina region. For a semi-private room, residents will pay $2,950 per month, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,984 and also below the state average of $3,584. Similarly, those opting for a studio can enjoy a monthly fee of $3,950 - a price that remains favorable when juxtaposed against New Hanover County's $4,105 and North Carolina's overall rate of $4,020. This pricing structure not only underscores New Hanover House's commitment to providing quality care at an accessible cost but also makes it an attractive option for families considering assisted living in the area.
New Hanover House's comprehensive range of features is designed to cater to the unique needs of residents experiencing varying stages of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The facility ensures 24-hour supervision, providing residents with a sense of security and immediate support when necessary. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, promotes independence while helping residents maintain personal hygiene and dignity. Incontinence care further enhances comfort, while meal preparation and service ensure that residents receive nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health stability in those with cognitive impairments, minimizing risks associated with missed doses or incorrect medications. The mental wellness program fosters cognitive engagement through tailored activities that stimulate memory and social interaction. Additionally, specialized memory care programming targets the specific challenges faced by individuals with mild cognitive impairment or advanced dementia, ensuring that each resident receives personalized attention that supports their overall well-being.
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The article highlights eight indicators that a loved one with dementia may require specialized memory care, emphasizing the emotional and logistical challenges families encounter in this decision. It discusses signs such as difficulties with daily tasks, safety concerns, and caregiver burnout, suggesting that memory care facilities can provide the necessary support and structured environments for those experiencing cognitive decline.
Dementia, primarily caused by Alzheimer's disease but also linked to other conditions, leads to cognitive decline impacting memory and daily functioning, with individuals experiencing varied awareness of their impairments. Despite memory loss, emotional connections persist, enabling responses to familiar stimuli, highlighting the need for caregivers to provide compassionate support that recognizes both limitations and retained emotional depth.
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61 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Wilmington International (7 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Games
Planned day trips
English
Restaurant-style dining with 24/7 care and on-site amenities (fitness room, beauty salon, transportation, Wi-Fi).
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