Are you curious about senior living for yourself or a loved one? It may seem like an overwhelming topic, but it doesn’t have to be.
In short, a senior living community is a building or campus of buildings that serve a senior population. These communities are places where older adults can live comfortably, with access to services and amenities that enhance their quality of life. They are designed to help seniors maintain independence while providing the support they need to thrive.
Some senior living communities focus on just one type of care, such as Independent Living for active seniors who want minimal assistance. Others offer multiple care options, including Assisted Living for those who need help with daily tasks, Memory Care for individuals with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, and Skilled Nursing for advanced medical needs. This range of options means there’s likely a senior living community suited to every stage of life.
Choosing the right senior living community depends on several factors, including an individual’s health needs, level of independence, and desired lifestyle. For many families, these communities provide the peace of mind that comes with knowing their loved ones are in a safe and supportive environment.
What senior living communities offer
Senior living communities are built to help residents live their best lives and enrich their day-to-day. Common features include:
- Services that make daily life easier, like dining, housekeeping, and transportation
- Social opportunities, including group activities, events, and outings
- A safe, accessible environment with caring staff on-site
Beyond these features, senior living communities often focus on creating a sense of belonging and purpose. Whether through organized fitness classes, community gardening, or book clubs, the goal is to provide residents with meaningful ways to stay active and engaged.
Every community is different, so it’s important to visit and explore options to find the one that feels like home.
Centrally located in Dayton, Ohio, 10 Wilmington Place is a unique and vibrant senior living community. Founded in 1986 by Barry and Marilyn Humphries, the community has been family-owned and operated for nearly 40 years. Today, their son, Joe Williams, continues their legacy by leading the community with the same commitment to care, quality, and connection.
Our community is housed in a beautifully restored historic building on a stunning 34-acre campus. With lush gardens, outdoor covered patio areas with chairs and tables, and serene outdoor spaces, 10 Wilmington Place feels like a retreat while remaining close to everything Dayton has to offer. Its central location puts residents just minutes away from downtown Dayton, as well as neighborhoods like Oakwood, Kettering, and Beavercreek. Residents and their families can enjoy nearby restaurants, shopping, cultural attractions like the Dayton Art Institute, and historical landmarks like the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
What sets 10 Wilmington Place apart is our continuum of care. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care—all under one roof—so residents can age in place and receive the right level of care as their needs change.
What makes 10 Wilmington Place unique
At 10 Wilmington Place, we go beyond what’s expected to create an exceptional senior living experience. Here’s what makes us stand out.
A beautiful campus: Our 34-acre property features gardens, vast green space, a gazebo overlooking a tranquil pond, and even one of the region’s only outdoor amphitheaters at a senior living community.
Convenient amenities: Our mini-mall includes a beauty salon, café, tavern, fitness center, chapel, and general store, ensuring everything residents need is just steps away.
Entertainment for everyone: Residents can enjoy two on-site movie theaters that show films daily and fun activities like Nintendo Switch, exercise classes, scheduled outings, and more! Our team curates activity calendars for each community monthly to ensure our programming has something for everyone.
A focus on dining: Dining here is a highlight, with meals crafted by a Certified Executive Chef. Independent Living residents enjoy a daily continental breakfast and a choice of either a restaurant-style lunch or fresh, delicious dinner while those in Assisted Living and Memory Care enjoy three meals daily.
Family-owned care: As one of the only family-owned senior living communities in the Dayton area, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, supportive environment where residents truly feel at home.
Why choose 10 Wilmington Place
Choosing a senior living community is a big decision, but 10 Wilmington Place makes it easy. Our combination of exceptional care, unique amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere ensures that residents can enjoy life to the fullest while feeling supported every step.
We’d love to show you around if you want to learn more. Schedule a tour today and see why 10 Wilmington Place is Dayton’s premier senior living community.
