Nursing Home Safety Scores in Hawaii

Nursing Home Safety Scores — Hawaii

42 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Hawaii are rated using federal CMS inspection records, staffing data, and deficiency citations — translated into plain English. Facilities span Honolulu, Hilo, Kaneohe, Waimea, Ewa Beach, and more. Scores updated monthly.

24 Hawaii facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 2 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully before choosing.

Data source and freshness

Scores are based on public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog files, including inspection history, staffing, enforcement, complaints, and quality outcomes. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in June 2026.

Before you choose care

Use these scores as a research starting point, then read each facility report, ask about recent inspections, and tour in person when possible.

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Quick safety snapshot

Compare Hawaii nursing homes by city, score band, and facility name. Start with the score, then open each report to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement, and quality outcomes before scheduling a visit.

Highest-scoring facilities

15 CRAIGSIDE — Honolulu, 96/100
SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL — Kapaa, 95/100
Honoka'a Hospital & Skilled Nursing — Honokaa, 92/100
HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG CARE CENTER — Kaneohe, 92/100
HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU — Wailuku, 92/100

Popular Hawaii searches: Honolulu, Hilo, Kaneohe, Waimea, Ewa Beach, Hon, Honokaa, Kahului.

Strong Safety Record (10) Generally Positive (14) Use Caution (16) Serious Concerns (2)

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Facility	City	Score	Rating	Beds
Kulana Malama For profit - Limited Liability company	EWA BEACH	79	Generally Positive	33
HALE ANUENUE RESTORATIVE CARE For profit - Limited Liability company	HILO	80	Generally Positive	120
HILO BENIOFF MEDICAL CENTER Government - State	HILO	86	Strong Safety Record	52
LEGACY HILO REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER For profit - Limited Liability company	HILO	71	Generally Positive	100
LIFE CARE CENTER OF HILO For profit - Corporation	HILO	61	Use Caution	252
YUKIO OKUTSU STATE VETERANS HOME Government - State	HILO	76	Generally Positive	95
HALE OLA KINO BY ARCADIA For profit - Corporation	HON	90	Strong Safety Record	32
Honoka'a Hospital & Skilled Nursing Government - State	HONOKAA	92	Strong Safety Record	66
15 CRAIGSIDE Non profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	96	Strong Safety Record	45
ARCADIA RETIREMENT RESIDENCE Non profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	75	Generally Positive	91
AVALON CARE CENTER - HONOLULU, LLC For profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	83	Generally Positive	108
HALE MALAMALAMA For profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	55	Use Caution	40
HALE NANI REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER For profit - Limited Liability company	HONOLULU	60	Use Caution	288
Hi'olani Care Center at Kahala Nui Non profit - Corporation	Honolulu	89	Strong Safety Record	20
Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation For profit - Limited Liability company	Honolulu	64	Use Caution	42
KALAKAUA GARDENS For profit - Partnership	HONOLULU	64	Use Caution	49
KUAKINI GERIATRIC CARE, INC Non profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	47	Serious Concerns	187
LEAHI HOSPITAL Government - State	HONOLULU	89	Strong Safety Record	155
LILIHA HEALTHCARE CENTER For profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	60	Use Caution	92
Maluhia Government - State	Honolulu	83	Generally Positive	158
MAUNALANI NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER Non profit - Other	HONOLULU	57	Use Caution	100
NUUANU HALE For profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	59	Use Caution	75
OAHU CARE FACILITY For profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	75	Generally Positive	82
Palolo Chinese Home For profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	71	Generally Positive	113
THE CARE CENTER OF HONOLULU For profit - Corporation	HONOLULU	62	Use Caution	182
THE CHING VILLAS For profit - Limited Liability company	HONOLULU	73	Generally Positive	163
HALE MAKUA - KAHULUI Non profit - Other	KAHULUI	51	Serious Concerns	252
LIFE CARE CENTER OF KONA For profit - Corporation	KAILUA KONA	63	Use Caution	94
Aloha Nursing & Rehab Centre For profit - Partnership	Kaneohe	69	Use Caution	141
ANN PEARL NURSING FACILITY For profit - Corporation	KANEOHE	64	Use Caution	104
HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG CARE CENTER Non profit - Corporation	KANEOHE	92	Strong Safety Record	44
SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - State	KAPAA	95	Strong Safety Record	66
KA PUNAWAI OLA For profit - Corporation	KAPOLEI	65	Use Caution	120
HALE KUPUNA HERITAGE HOME, LLC For profit - Limited Liability company	KOLOA	64	Use Caution	84
KULA HOSPITAL Non profit - Corporation	KULA	81	Generally Positive	105
LANAI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL For profit - Limited Liability company	LANAI CITY	64	Use Caution	10
GARDEN ISLE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER For profit - Corporation	LIHUE	83	Generally Positive	110
PEARL CITY POST ACUTE For profit - Corporation	PEARL CITY	87	Strong Safety Record	122
PU'UWAI 'O MAKAHA For profit - Limited Liability company	WAIANAE	73	Generally Positive	93
HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU Non profit - Corporation	WAILUKU	92	Strong Safety Record	90
Kauai Care Center For profit - Individual	Waimea	73	Generally Positive	53
KAUAI VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - State	WAIMEA	60	Use Caution	20

Data sourced from CMS Provider Data and Care Compare. Scores computed by Senior Care Report Card using inspection history, staffing, enforcement, complaint, and quality outcome data. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice. Learn about our methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions — Hawaii Nursing Homes

How many nursing homes are in Hawaii?

Senior Care Report Card lists 42 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Hawaii. All facilities include CMS inspection records, safety scores, staffing ratios, and deficiency citation history updated monthly.

How do I find a safe nursing home in Hawaii?

Use the Senior Care Report Card score to compare facilities. Scores above 85 indicate a Strong Safety Record. Filter by city or safety band, then review each facility's inspection history, deficiency citations, and staffing levels before making a decision.

What do Hawaii nursing home inspection scores mean?

Each facility receives a Senior Care Report Card score from 0 to 100 based on federal CMS inspection data. Scores of 85+ are Strong Safety Record. Scores of 70–84 are Generally Positive. Scores of 55–69 are Use Caution. Scores below 55 indicate Serious Concerns or Critical Issues.

How often is Hawaii nursing home data updated?

Data is refreshed monthly from the CMS Provider Data Catalog. Senior Care Report Card ingests new inspection records, staffing reports, and penalty information automatically.

Browse Nursing Homes by City in Hawaii

Complete directory — every nursing home in Hawaii

7 facilities starting with “K”. Browse the full list below or jump by first letter.

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Ka Punawai Ola — Kapolei
Kalakaua Gardens — Honolulu
Kauai Care Center — Waimea
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital — Waimea
Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc — Honolulu
Kula Hospital — Kula
Kulana Malama — Ewa Beach