Nursing Homes in Honolulu, HI
18 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Honolulu, Hawaii are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 71/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in Honolulu County.
9 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 1 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully.
Data source and freshness
These Honolulu scores are generated from public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog records. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in September 2026.
Use scores as a starting point
A safety score can narrow your list, but families should still review recent citations, ask administrators direct questions, and tour before choosing care.
Download the nursing home tour checklistSafety score distribution in Honolulu
This distribution helps families avoid relying on a single average. A city can have a reasonable average score while still containing individual facilities that deserve closer review.
Local safety snapshot
Use this Honolulu list to compare facilities before a tour or hospital discharge decision. Open individual reports to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement actions, quality outcomes, and questions to ask administrators.
Top-scoring in Honolulu
- 15 Craigside — 97/100
- Leahi Hospital — 88/100
- Hi'olani Care Center At Kahala Nui — 86/100
Facilities to review carefully
- Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc — 50/100
- Hale Malamalama — 58/100
- Hale Nani Rehabilitation And Nursing Center — 60/100
| Facility Name | Score | Rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Craigside | 97 | Strong Safety Record | 45 |
| Leahi Hospital | 88 | Strong Safety Record | 155 |
| Hi'olani Care Center At Kahala Nui | 86 | Strong Safety Record | 20 |
| Maluhia | 83 | Generally Positive | 158 |
| Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, Llc | 82 | Generally Positive | 108 |
| The Ching Villas | 78 | Generally Positive | 163 |
| Arcadia Retirement Residence | 76 | Generally Positive | 91 |
| Oahu Care Facility | 75 | Generally Positive | 82 |
| Palolo Chinese Home | 72 | Generally Positive | 113 |
| Kalakaua Gardens | 67 | Use Caution | 49 |
| Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | 63 | Use Caution | 42 |
| The Care Center Of Honolulu | 63 | Use Caution | 182 |
| Liliha Healthcare Center | 62 | Use Caution | 92 |
| Maunalani Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | 62 | Use Caution | 100 |
| Hale Nani Rehabilitation And Nursing Center | 60 | Use Caution | 288 |
| Nuuanu Hale | 60 | Use Caution | 75 |
| Hale Malamalama | 58 | Use Caution | 40 |
| Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc | 50 | Serious Concerns | 187 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Honolulu Nursing Homes
How many nursing homes are in Honolulu?
Senior Care Report Card lists 18 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Honolulu, Hawaii, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.
What is the average nursing home safety score in Honolulu?
The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed Honolulu facilities is 71/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.
How should families use this Honolulu nursing home list?
Use the table to shortlist facilities, then read each report's deficiency citations, staffing levels, penalties, and quality outcomes. Scores are a research starting point, not medical or legal advice.
Compare all 18 nursing homes in Honolulu, Hawaii
Each report includes inspection history, deficiency citations, staffing data, penalty records, and resident quality outcomes — all pulled from CMS Care Compare and translated into a 0–100 safety score. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice.
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