Long Term Skilled Nursing at Shipley Living
Our skilled nursing rooms are designed for those who need long-term, round-the-clock nursing for chronic conditions. Shipley Living residents can conveniently transition to skilled nursing whenever it’s needed. Of course, we always welcome direct entries into our skilled nursing residences from the Wilmington community at large too.
Our Healthcare Team
Unmatched experience, the highest standards of performance, and a steadfast commitment to personalized care are the hallmarks of the dedicated team of healthcare professionals at Shipley Living.
Our licensed and registered nurses and highly trained support staff are here 24/7 to provide the loving care your loved ones need to enjoy the highest possible quality of life.
Our Treatment Plans
Post-Surgical
Care
Medication
Management
Pain
Management
Wound
Care
Oxygen
Therapy
Continence
Care
Catheter
Care
Colostomy
Care
Cardiac
Care
CVA / Stroke
Care
Infectious Disease
Care
Joint Replacement /
Fracture Care
IV Therapy / TPN / Antibiotic Management
Aging in Place With Loving Care
Every skilled nursing suite at Shipley Living features a bathroom, individual temperature control, and a call bell system. Skilled nursing residents have access to our inviting common areas around the community, including our outdoor patio, enclosed courtyards, and beautiful gardens—all wonderful places to gather with family and friends
You’ll Always Have Something to Enjoy!
We ensure that every day is filled with activities that are not only enjoyable but also supportive of your health and well-being. Here’s a glimpse of what we offer:
- Exercise and wellness programs.
- Monthly resident town hall meetings.
- Live entertainment each times per week.
- Special celebratory holiday events.
- Trivia and other fun games to play.
Frequently Asked Questions
A skilled nursing facility within a senior living community provides 24-hour licensed nursing care. This area primarily provides long-term care for those who need medical or nursing care and is ideal for those with chronic medical conditions or disabilities, those in chronic pain, or those who require round-the-clock care and supervision by licensed skilled nursing professionals.
The skilled nursing area of a senior living community is not like a hospital. Many people utilize this area of care after a hospital stay. This area of the community provides advanced levels of on-going long-term care, the suites and spaces are designed to be warm and comfortable and reflect a home-like environment.
Residents and Their Families Love Shipley Living
"With enough friends to socialize & plenty of intellectual & physical activities to choose from, Shipley Living is more than a senior living community. It is what my mother calls "home." My children have so much fun every time they visit her and their big parties are just amazing. Residents' care, safety & comfort are priority number one."
Testimonial
"Shipley is one of the best nursing facilities I have ever been to. The staff members are very welcoming and friendly. The facility is very clean and the food there is spectacular. Residents have so many different activities to choose from throughout the day and trips to go on. I would highly recommend this facility to anyone looking for a great place to call home.”
Testimonial
“Shipley Living has some of the most kind, caring, compassionate and experienced staff that I have ever met at a facility.”
Testimonial
“Shipley Living is a wonderful place!!!! There are so many smiling faces throughout the building. The staff and management team are very friendly and caring and, most importantly, the facility is very clean!!”
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Have Questions About Skilled Nursing at Shipley Living?
We’d love to hear from you! Just reach out to our expert team and we’ll be happy to help you in any way we can.