New Hanover County Opens New Facility to Aid Prisoners in Transitioning Back Into the Community

New Hanover County opens new facility to aid prisoners in transitioning back into the community

NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) — New Hanover County hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, Jan. 21, for a new facility intended to aid prisoners in their transition back into the community. The New Hanover Star Center is located at 1605 Robin Hood Road, in Wilmington. The new facility is in the same spot as The Harbor, which was a detox and drug rehabilitation center before closing in 2022. Since the closure, the building has underwent more than fou…

‘A significant step forward’: STAR Center opens in Wilmington offering medically assisted detox

WILMINGTON — A new stabilization and recovery center officially opened Wednesday morning following a ribbon-cutting ceremony. It fills the gap left behind from another medically assisted recovery operation that closed about five years ago in the county. The New Hanover County Stabilization and Recovery Center — known as STAR — will open soon. Providing medically assisted detoxification… Source