Hale Makua - Wailuku
1540 Lower Main Street, Wailuku, HI 96793 · (808) 243-1722
Non profit - Corporation · 90 certified beds
Hale Makua - Wailuku has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in January 2026, found 3 citations (the Hawaii average is 9.5). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on January 30, 2026 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.January 30, 2026 · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.January 30, 2026 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.January 30, 2026 · F0698 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Hawaii average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.61 | 4.97 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 1.36 | 1.75 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.65 | 0.34 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.60 | 2.88 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 23.8% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 90 |
| Average residents per day | 74 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Hale Makua - Kahului Kahului · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Kula Hospital Kula · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Lanai Community Hospital Lanai City · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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