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Nursing homes in Honolulu, HI

Honolulu, HI has 19 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 7 have a 5-star overall rating, and 11 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
15 Craigside15 Craigside Place · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars45None
Hale Ola Kino by Arcadia1314 Kalakaua Ave Second Floor · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars32None
Leahi Hospital3675 Kilauea Avenue · Government - State 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars155None
Maluhia1027 Hala Drive · Government - State 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1585 ($67,328)
Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center5113 Maunalani Circle · Non profit - Other 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1002 ($32,133)
Hi'olani Care Center at Kahala Nui4389 Malia Street · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars20None
Oahu Care Facility1808 South Beretania Street · For profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars821 ($8,278)
Arcadia Retirement Residence1434 Punahou Street · Non profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars911 ($12,854)
The Ching Villas2230 Liliha Street · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars163None
The Care Center of Honolulu1900 Bachelot Street · For profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars1821 ($8,018)
Liliha Healthcare Center1814 Liliha Street · For profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars92None
Kalakaua Gardens1723 Kalakaua Avenue · For profit - Partnership 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars491 ($55,692)
Nuuanu Hale2900 Pali Highway · For profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars751 ($27,310)
Palolo Chinese Home2459 10th Avenue · For profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars113None
Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC1930 Kamehameha IV Rd · For profit - CorporationSpecial Focus Facility candidate 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars108None
Hale Malamalama6163 Summer Street · For profit - CorporationSpecial Focus Facility candidate 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars401 ($72,144)
Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation1205 Alexander Street · For profit - Limited Liability companySpecial Focus Facility candidate 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars423 ($108,251)
Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc347 North Kuakini Street · Non profit - CorporationSpecial Focus Facility candidate 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars1873 ($98,421)
Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center1677 Pensacola Street · For profit - Limited Liability companySpecial Focus Facility Not availableNot availableNot availableNot available2881 ($27,885)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Hawaii, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Honolulu

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.July 17, 2026 · Maluhia · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.June 26, 2026 · Hale Ola Kino by Arcadia · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.June 12, 2026 · Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.June 12, 2026 · Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.June 12, 2026 · Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.June 12, 2026 · Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.June 10, 2026 · Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0585 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.June 10, 2026 · Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0712 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 22, 2026 · Palolo Chinese Home · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.May 22, 2026 · Palolo Chinese Home · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Honolulu

Which nursing home in Honolulu has the highest Medicare rating?

15 Craigside, Hale Ola Kino by Arcadia and Leahi Hospital and 4 more share the highest overall rating in Honolulu: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Honolulu have been fined?

11 of the 19 have been fined in the last three years, $518,314 in all. The most was $108,251, at Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Honolulu?

Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC is a Special Focus Facility candidate; Hale Malamalama is a Special Focus Facility candidate; Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is a Special Focus Facility candidate; Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc is a Special Focus Facility candidate; Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Special Focus Facility. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.

Which nursing home in Honolulu is the largest?

Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, with 288 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.