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Accordus Health in Wilmington, NC

Accordus Health is a nursing home community in Wilmington, NC.

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Accordus Health

820 Wellington Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

To contact a resident: (910) 343-0425

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 109 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
15
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Accordus Health

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness varies

Some residents and families report slow response and staffing shortages.

Several reviewers describe periods when help was delayed, with comments about long response times and being understaffed or overworked. A few families also mention situations where care needs were not promptly met, including concerns about call light or assistance taking too long. Even so, multiple other reviews say staff were attentive and went out of their way when available, suggesting the experience can depend on coverage.

common 11 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and pleasant odors

Many reviewers praise the facility for being clean and well kept.

Cleaning is one of the most consistent positives in the reviews, with repeated mentions of tidy rooms, clean areas, and the facility not smelling like other places. Visitors also describe rooms as comfortable, maintained, and freshly decorated after renovations. A smaller number of negative comments mention strong odors on entry or after accidents, but the overall pattern is that cleanliness is a clear strength residents notice.

common 9 reviews mention this

Physical and occupational therapy

Reviews frequently highlight therapy teams helping with mobility.

Many reviewers connect their progress to physical therapy, with comments about improved walking, regaining independence, and therapists who push residents to work toward goals. Some also mention occupational therapy and speech therapy being scheduled for rehab needs. Across these accounts, families describe therapy as a major reason a stay felt worthwhile, especially after surgery or hospital discharge.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Meal experiences range from good to problematic.

Some reviewers say the food was good and warm, and a few describe overall meal service as acceptable. Others report concerns such as food being served cold. One reviewer also calls out diet or menu details they would change, and another says the facility has limited “institutional cuisine,” showing that food satisfaction is not uniform.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities and social time

Residents and families mention planned activities and outings.

Several reviews mention structured activities such as Bible study, religious observances, and group social time. Other families also describe outings and simple recreation options like movie trips and game activities. At the same time, at least one reviewer says recreation could be better and that residents can get bored, indicating variability in how engaging the schedule feels.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Wilmington International (6 miles away) Wilmington International (6 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Wilmington, North Carolina offers a variety of medical services including physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals within close proximity for easy access to healthcare. Additionally, there are several restaurants, cafes, and theaters nearby for entertainment and dining options. The area also features parks where one can enjoy outdoor activities or simply relax in nature. With the Wilmington International Airport located just 5.1 miles away, travel is convenient for those looking to explore other areas. Places of worship are within a reasonable distance for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with amenities that cater to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment.

Physicians

  • Wilmington Eye - Medical Center Drive (0.3 miles)
  • Wilmington Endocrinology (0.7 miles)
  • Tinsley, Ellis, A, Jr, MD (0.7 miles)
  • Coastal Neurosurgical Associates (1.1 miles)
  • New Hanover Medical Group (1.2 miles)
  • New Hanover Medical Group (4 miles)
  • Cape Fear Eye Institute OD PA (4.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Seashore Discount Drugs (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Epic Pharmacies (4.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Henry's Restaurant (1.2 miles)
  • Burger King (1.3 miles)
  • Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - Wilmington Restaurant (2.2 miles)
  • Elijah's Restaurant (2.8 miles)
  • Double Happiness Restaurant (2.8 miles)
  • New Anthem Beer P (2.9 miles)
  • Tarantelli's (2.9 miles)

Theaters

  • The Pointe 14 at Barclay (1.3 miles)
  • Surf Cinemas (18.4 miles)

Parks

  • Hugh MacRae Park (2.7 miles)
  • Brunswick River Park (3.4 miles)
  • Leland Westgate Park (4.9 miles)
  • Annsdale Park (5.4 miles)
  • Oak Island Park (22.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Bespoke Coffee & Dry Goods (3.1 miles)
  • Port City Java (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Cafe Koa (19.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Wilmington International Airport (ILM) (5.1 miles)
  • American Airlines (5.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Brunswick Novant Medical Center (17.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church (18 miles)
  • Ocean View United Methodist Church (21.5 miles)

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