I toured this facility and was very impressed - warm, long-tenured staff who truly know the residents, proud and engaged leadership, freshly renovated spaces with new modern furniture, fresh paint and beautiful artwork, a spotless 100% health inspection, compassionate quality care, and affordable rates; overall highly satisfied with just a few minor tweaks possible.
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Jul 2026
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Amenities
Healthcare services
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Restaurant-style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Room
Air-conditioning
Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Kitchenettes
Private bathrooms
Telephone
Wifi
Memory care community services
Mild cognitive impairment
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Common areas
Beauty salon
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Gaming room
Garden
Outdoor space
Small library
Wellness center
Community services
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Move-in coordination
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Reviews
2.81·(27)
Overall rating
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Care
3.0
Staff
2.8
Meals
1.0
Amenities
3.5
Value
5.0
Pros
Affordable rates
Convenient location
Recent renovations and modern furnishings
High health-inspection score
Long-tenured, experienced staff
Compassionate caregiving personnel
Staff familiarity with residents' preferences
Welcoming resident community
Knowledgeable clinical staff in some units
Visible executive leadership and pride in role
Cons
Cleanliness and sanitation inconsistencies in rooms and bathrooms
Incontinence-care delays and bathroom-maintenance lapses
Staffing shortages and inconsistent staffing levels
Gaps in clinical monitoring and incident response
Inconsistent medication and pain-management practices
Weak family communication and notification protocols
Security and personal-belongings control weaknesses
Privacy and supervision gaps in memory-care units
Pest-control concerns in some areas
Dining-service limitations and meal-delivery inconsistencies
Management responsiveness and leadership inconsistency
Staff conduct and professionalism variability
Summary of reviews
Reviews present a polarized picture of Wilson House: several families and reviewers describe positive features such as recent renovations, modern furnishings, an accessible location, affordable rates, and a welcoming resident community. Other reviewers praise long-tenured staff and instances of compassionate, knowledgeable care; the facility's health-inspection score and visible pride from some leaders were also noted as strengths.
Care quality observations are mixed. Positive comments reference attentive, familiar caregivers and knowledgeable clinicians in parts of the facility. However, multiple accounts indicate operational gaps that can affect clinical outcomes: inconsistent medication and pain-management practices, staffing shortages that leave floors under-resourced at times, and delays in clinical monitoring and incident response. A subset of reviewers raised concerns following a resident hospitalization and subsequent death; those accounts emphasized family dissatisfaction with clinical follow-up and notification. Given these patterns, prospective families should ask about staffing ratios, hospice coordination, incident-response procedures, and medication-management protocols.
Staff and culture impressions vary. Many reviewers described compassionate, respectful caregivers who know residents' routines and preferences. At the same time, others described variability in staff conduct and professionalism, with particular concerns about front-desk interactions and a perceived lack of responsiveness from some managers. There are also contrasting comments about leadership: some reviewers noted visible, prideful executive leadership, while others found management unresponsive or rarely present. These divergent views suggest local differences in unit leadership or recent changes in staffing/management.
Dining, nutrition, and daily living supports received mixed feedback. Renovated dining spaces and routine meal services are positives for some families, but others reported limitations in meal delivery logistics (food not brought to rooms unless in the dining area) and inconsistencies that affected residents' access to snacks and meals. A few reviewers connected these service gaps to concerns about inadequate nutrition and hydration for vulnerable residents; families should ask for written dining and meal-delivery policies and how special needs are accommodated.
Facilities and safety concerns are dichotomous. The property has undergone visible updates—fresh paint, new furniture, and artwork—creating a more modern environment in parts of the building. Conversely, multiple reviews flagged cleanliness and sanitation inconsistencies in resident rooms and bathrooms, pest-control concerns in some areas, and maintenance problems. Memory-care units were also noted to have supervision and privacy gaps (for example, residents entering other rooms), which raises safety and privacy considerations for residents with cognitive impairment.
Communication, belongings, and security issues were recurring themes. Several families described weak notification practices around communicable illness events, limited or delayed family updates, privacy breaches in sharing resident information, and instances of missing personal items. One or more reviewers referenced interactions involving law enforcement or regulatory follow-up; those are serious individual claims that warrant direct inquiry with facility leadership and inspection records.
Overall, Wilson House appears to offer value for families seeking affordability, a convenient location, and recently refreshed surroundings, with evidence of committed staff in many areas. However, consistent operational weaknesses—particularly around cleanliness, staffing consistency, clinical monitoring, family communication, personal-belongings controls, and memory-care supervision—create variability in the resident experience. Prospective residents and family members should conduct an in-person tour, review the latest inspection and staffing records, request written policies on incident response, medication management, hospice coordination, pest control, and personal-belongings handling, and speak with current families and unit staff to assess whether the facility's practices match their care expectations.
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Location
Wilson House is located at 1800 M.L.K. Jr Pkwy, Wilson, NC, 27893.
About Wilson House
Wilson House is a premier assisted living and memory care community nestled in the welcoming city of Wilson, North Carolina. With a dedication to ensuring seniors live their best life, Wilson House stands out for its commitment to individualized care and vibrant daily living. The community offers both assisted living and specialized memory care support, recognizing that each resident has unique needs and preferences. By taking an individualized approach, residents are able to enjoy an environment where their well-being, comfort, and safety are always at the forefront.
A distinctive feature of Wilson House is its thoughtful focus on residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The community is equipped with enhanced security features to support individuals who may display exit seeking or wandering behaviors, helping to give both residents and families greater peace of mind. The environment is designed not only for safety but also to promote relaxation and comfort, ensuring everyone feels right at home. Staff at Wilson House are available around the clock, every day of the week, offering attentive support and fostering a secure atmosphere where residents can flourish.
Life at Wilson House is enriched by an emphasis on holistic well-being. The community understands the vital role that diet and nutrition play in the lives of seniors, actively promoting a well-balanced approach to physical health and daily meals. Residents can engage in programming and activities that support independence, social engagement, and a thriving lifestyle. From educational presentations that explore important topics such as public and private assistance programs to curated recommendations for holiday gifts and thoughtful resources supporting senior empowerment, Wilson House aims to cultivate a vibrant and caring atmosphere. Every element of the environment is designed to empower residents, nurture community, and uphold a high standard of dignity and quality of life.
ALG Senior, originally founded as Affinity Living Group in 1996 by Charles Trefzger, stands as one of the most significant senior living providers in the United States. Headquartered in Hickory, North Carolina, the company has grown from its humble beginnings to become the tenth largest provider of assisted living nationwide, the seventh largest provider of Alzheimer's and memory care services, and the largest senior housing operator in the southeastern United States. The company operates approximately 58-66 communities throughout the southeastern United States, with a primary geographic concentration in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Alabama.
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Wilson House offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,365 per month.
Wilson House offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.
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The full address for this community is 1800 M.L.K. Jr Pkwy, Wilson, NC 27893.
No, Wilson House does not offer respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
Safety & Compliance
In North Carolina, the Division of Health Service Regulation licenses adult care and assisted living facilities, posting annual, complaint, and follow-up inspection results.
Investigated medication administration; found failures to dispense a diabetes medication as ordered and inaccuracies in medication administration records, including insulin pens management.
10A NCAC 13F .1004 (a)Medication Administration
10A NCAC 13F .1004 (j)Medication Administration
08 Jul 2025Follow-Up
08 Jul 2025Follow-Up
Verified that previously cited deficiencies were corrected and no further action was required.
28 May 2025Follow-Up
28 May 2025Follow-Up
Found exhaust ventilation did not meet requirements in bathrooms; one bathroom had no exhaust ventilation.
10A NCAC 13F .0311Exhaust Ventilation
12 Feb 2025Construction
12 Feb 2025Construction
Identified deficiencies in housekeeping/physical plants and ventilation, including unclean walls, ceilings and floors, gaps around some doors, and inadequate exhaust ventilation in several areas.
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0311Physical Plant - Housekeeping and Furnishings-Clean, Repaired
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0311Exhaust Ventilation - Continuation
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0311Exhaust Ventilation
21 Nov 2024Construction
21 Nov 2024Construction
Observed multiple deficiencies across premises including cigarette butt litter outside, various housekeeping and furnishing issues, inadequate ventilation, and problems with hot water supply and building equipment.
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0306Housekeeping and Furnishings-Clean, Repaired
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0306Building Equipment Maintained Safe, Operating
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0311Exhaust Ventilation
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0311Hot Water System
21 Nov 2024Construction
21 Nov 2024Construction
Observed numerous deficiencies regarding outside cleanliness, interior repairs, safety systems, hot water temperatures, and ventilation. Violations included outside premises not kept clean, damaged interior surfaces and furnishings, unsafe fire safety equipment, high hot water temperatures, and lack of exhaust ventilation in several spaces.
10A NCAC 13F .0305Outside Premises-Clean, Safe
10A NCAC 13F .0306Housekeeping and Furnishings-Clean, Repaired
The agency found multiple deficiencies involving safety hazards and staffing, including hazardous materials and unsafe conditions, with several items requiring corrective action.
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0306(a)(5)Housekeeping and Furnishings
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0604(e)(2)Personal Care and Other Staffing
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0604(e)(2)(A-E)Personal Care and Other Staffing
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0606(a)Sanitation and Cleanliness
Type A10A NCAC 13E.0300Activity Programs
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0904(a)Medication Administration
Type A10A NCAC 13F.1205Health Care Personnel Registry/Reporting
07 Feb 2024Follow-Up
07 Feb 2024Follow-Up
Investigated deficiencies found hazards in the special care unit, improper staffing duties, unsanitary food storage and preparation conditions, inadequate activities, medication administration lapses, and failure to report an incident.
10A NCAC 13F .0306(a)(5)Housekeeping and Furnishings
10A NCAC 13F .0604 (e)(2)(A-E)Personal Care And Other Staffing
10A NCAC 13F .0904(a)(2)Nutrition and Food Service
10A NCAC 13F .0905 (d)Activities Program
10A NCAC 13F .1004 (a)Medication Administration
10A NCAC 13F .1205Health Care Personnel Registry
15 Jun 2023Follow-Up
15 Jun 2023Follow-Up
Investigated a biennial follow-up focusing on physical plant and life-safety issues; found deficiencies in exit locking overrides, plan submissions, housekeeping, fire safety equipment maintenance, and exhaust ventilation.
10A NCAC 13F .0301Application of Physical Plant Requirements
Investigation found deficiencies in medication administration and resident supervision, including missed or improperly given medications and inadequate staff oversight.
A210A NCAC 13F .1004(a)Medication Administration
B10A NCAC 13F .0901(b)Personal Care and Supervision
27 Jan 2023Complaint
27 Jan 2023Complaint
Investigated medication administration failures and related resident-care issues, including nighttime medications not being given to several residents and related documentation gaps.
Type B10A NCAC 13F.1004(a)Medication Administration
04 Nov 2021Complaint
04 Nov 2021Complaint
Investigated a level of hazards from unlocked personal care items and violations of resident rights, including dignity concerns and vaccine consent issues.
10A NCAC 13F .0306(a)(5)Housekeeping and Furnishings
10A NCAC 13F .0909Resident Rights
04 Nov 2021Complaint
04 Nov 2021Complaint
Investigated a complaint and found deficiencies in resident care and safety practices.
15 Feb 2021Follow-Up
15 Feb 2021Follow-Up
Investigated and found deficiencies in resident care, health care referrals, and medication management, including inadequate foot care for a diabetic resident and multiple missed or delayed specialist referrals and antibiotic administration errors.
10A NCAC 13F .0901(a)Personal Care and Supervision
10A NCAC 13F .0902(b)Health Care
10A NCAC 13F .1004(a)Medication Administration
24 Sept 2020Follow-Up
24 Sept 2020Follow-Up
Investigated weight change and medication-management concerns and found deficiencies in notifying the PCP and implementing orders for weights, urine testing, and diuretic use.
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0902(b) Health CareHealth Care - referral and follow-up
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0902(c)(3-4) Health CareHealth Care (c)(3-4): Documentation and implementation of orders
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1004(a) Medication AdministrationMedication Administration
G.S. 131D-21(2) Declaration of Residents' RightsDeclaration of Residents' Rights
24 Sept 2020Follow-Up
24 Sept 2020Follow-Up
Investigated weight monitoring and documentation deficiencies, including failures to record weight changes and notify the appropriate medical staff in a timely manner.
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0902(b) Health CareHealth Care
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0902(b) Health CareHealth Care
08 Aug 2020Complaint
08 Aug 2020Complaint
Investigated a bed bug complaint and found ongoing bed bug activity with multiple observations and interventions noted.
Type B10A NCAC 13F.0306(a)(5) Housekeeping and FurnishingsHousekeeping and Furnishings
08 Jun 2020Complaint
08 Jun 2020Complaint
Investigation found bed bug infestations and serious lapses in resident supervision and health care follow-up, leading to safety and medical risks for residents.
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0306(a)(5)Housekeeping and Furnishings
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0407(a)(5)Other Staff Qualifications
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0407(a)(7)Other Staff Qualifications
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0801Resident Assessment
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0901(a)Personal Care and Supervision
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0901(b)Personal Care and Supervision
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0902(b)Health Care
26 Jun 2019Follow-Up
26 Jun 2019Follow-Up
Investigated deficiencies related to interior doors not being maintained in a safe condition, including doors out of adjustment and modified with grille openings.
Found several deficiencies in the physical plant related to fire safety, including doors not smoke-tight and damaged hardware. Replacements were ordered for several doors.
Identified deficiencies in housekeeping and facility maintenance with several items unresolved from a prior follow-up, indicating safety and maintenance concerns.
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0300Physical Plant - Wall Materials and Construction
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0311Physical Plant - Other Requirements
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0311Building Equipment Maintained Safe, Operating
Type A10A NCAC 13F.0311Housekeeping - Maintained Free of Hazards
20 Feb 2019Construction
20 Feb 2019Construction
Identified multiple deficiencies in building safety, sanitation, privacy, and housekeeping with several items not meeting current regulatory requirements.
10A NCAC 13F .0301(2)APPLICATION OF PHYSICAL PLANT REQUIREMENTS
Identified deficiencies in cleaning and maintenance, including exterior grills and bathroom plumbing, and issues with furnishings.
23 Mar 2017Construction
23 Mar 2017Construction
Identified multiple deficiencies in physical plant, safety, and maintenance, including egress, plan approvals, outside premises, housekeeping, equipment safety, and ventilation.
10A NCAC 13F .0301APPLICATION OF PHYSICAL PLANT REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13F .0304PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
10A NCAC 13F .0305PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
10A NCAC 13F .0306HOUSEKEEPING AND FURNISHINGS
10A NCAC 13F .0306HOUSEKEEPING AND FURNISHINGS
10A NCAC 13F .0306BEDROOM FURNISHINGS-CLEAN TOWEL, TOWEL BAR
Identified deficiencies related to ventilation and premises maintenance during the assessment.
10A NCAC 13F .0305Exhaust Ventilation
01 Apr 2016Follow-Up
01 Apr 2016Follow-Up
Identified extensive disrepair and housekeeping deficiencies across common bathrooms and resident rooms. Peeling wall and floor coatings, missing caulking, broken fixtures, and missing toilet tissue holders were observed.
10A NCAC 13F .0306(a)(5)Housekeeping and Furnishings
10A NCAC 13F .0306Housekeeping and Furnishings
13 Jan 2016Follow-Up
13 Jan 2016Follow-Up
Found deficiencies related to cleanliness and pest control after a follow-up review; bed bug findings were noted and inspections planned.
10A NCAC 13F .0306Housekeeping and furnishings
06 Nov 2015Complaint
06 Nov 2015Complaint
Investigated a resident care incident with several hygiene and safety deficiencies noted during the survey.
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06 Nov 2015Complaint
06 Nov 2015Complaint
Investigated an annual survey; identified deficiencies in housekeeping/cleanliness, nutrition orders, medication administration, abuse reporting, and residents' rights.
Type B10A NCAC 13F .0306(a)(5)Housekeeping and Furnishings
10A NCAC 13F .0904(e)(4)Nutrition and Food Service
Type B10A NCAC 13F .1004(a)Medication Administration
10A NCAC 13F .1205Health Care Personnel Registry
G.S. 131D-21(2)Declaration of Residents' Rights
04 Aug 2015Follow-Up
04 Aug 2015Follow-Up
Observed ongoing bed bug activity and unclean conditions in several rooms; these issues were not corrected at follow-up.
10A NCAC 13F .0306Housekeeping and Furnishings
04 Aug 2015Follow-Up
04 Aug 2015Follow-Up
Investigated a complaint and found bed bug activity along with housekeeping deficiencies.
—Housekeeping-Maintained Free of Hazards
12 May 2015Construction
12 May 2015Construction
Investigated a bed bug-related complaint; observed live bed bugs in several resident rooms and insufficient cleaning and monitoring measures.
Type A10A NCAC 13F .0306Housekeeping and Furnishings
12 May 2015Construction
12 May 2015Construction
Investigated a complaint and found cleanliness and pest-control deficiencies, including bed bugs in multiple rooms and a need for thorough cleaning and preventive measures.
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