Daily Living & Independence in Wilmington.

For when the everyday things, like getting dressed, cooking, or getting back to a hobby, take more effort than they should.

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What It Is

Your independence, rebuilt one task at a time.

After an injury, a surgery, or a change in your health, the hardest part is often the everyday stuff. Daily living training focuses on exactly that: the routines, hobbies, and activities you find meaningful.

We work alongside you to set the goals, then rebuild the strength, motion, and coordination behind each task, practice it, and find practical strategies and adjustments that make it easier at home.

Therapist helping an older woman walk with support in the clinic Goals set together, with you

What It Helps

Where it helps.

If a task you used to do without thinking now takes planning, this is the place to start.

Getting dressed and ready on your own Cooking, cleaning, and household tasks Getting back to work or hobbies Recovering after surgery

What A Session Looks Like

Three steps, every visit.

1

We set your goals together.

2

We work on what’s holding you back.

3

We practice and adjust for home.

Why It Works

Why it works.

Your goals, not a generic protocol.

Practice on the real tasks.

Strategies you can use right away.

Built for long-term independence.

Pairs Well With

Pairs well with.

Hand & Upper Extremity Therapy When your hands or arms are what’s holding a task back. Physical Therapy Builds the walking, balance, and strength behind your daily routine.

Questions, Answered

Daily living training, explained.

Anything that’s part of your day and has gotten harder: getting dressed, grooming, cooking, household tasks, work tasks, and getting back to the hobbies and recreation you enjoy.

Yes. When it helps, we’re happy to include a family member or caregiver so everyone knows the strategies we’re using at home.

Many plans cover occupational therapy, but every plan is different. We verify your exact benefits before your first visit, so there’s no surprise on your bill. Questions before then? Call us at (910) 782-2150.



Book Your Visit

Ready when you are.

Request a time and a real person calls you back, usually within two business hours. No phone tree. No ‘someone will reach out.’ Just a plan.

  • Hours Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:30pm
  • (910) 782-2150 Prefer to talk now? Call us.
  • No referral needed to start

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