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CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Avalon Care Center – Honolulu

Senior Living in Honolulu

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Avalon Care Center – Honolulu

1930 Kamehameha IV Rd, Honolulu, HI 96819 View map
Overview of Avalon Care Center – Honolulu

For the past three decades, Avalon Health Care in Honolulu has been showing an unwavering commitment to providing top-notch healthcare services. It has been a source of solace and comfort to patients and residents alike. With a wide array of programs that cater to different needs, including Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Memory Care, Assisted Living, Senior Living, Independent Living, and Healthcare, Avalon Health Care has proven to be a reliable partner in health and wellness.
Their services are exceptional, ranging from skilled nursing and assisted living to hospice/home health, therapy services, physicians/medical providers, and care coordination services. This comprehensive approach to healthcare ensures that patients and residents receive the best possible care and assistance with daily living. In Hawaii’s serene and calming environment, Avalon Health Care’s compassionate and dedicated team of healthcare professionals have made it their life’s work to provide excellent care while preserving the dignity and independence of their patients and residents.

(808) 847-4834

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
3/5
Hawaii average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
2/5
Hawaii average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
4/5
Hawaii average: 3.9/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Hawaii average: 4.2/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 4m per day

This home provides 4% less nursing time per resident than the Hawaii average.

Hawaii average: 4h 13m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 108

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Hawaii average
Occupancy rate 90.4%
Residents per day (avg) 95
Occupancy rate
90.4%
Residents per day (avg)
95

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

24% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 30 days

Private pay

72% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 27 days

Medicaid

4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$32.9M
Profit
$3.1M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$32,944,217.00
Profit
$3,119,174.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.6M
26.2% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$21.2M
Total costs $29.8M
Years in operation
21 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 47 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Additional Licensing Details

CMS Certification Number125020

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Michael Brogan, Administrator

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

7 amenities
24-Hour Nursing Care
On-Site Therapy Staff
Medical Staff Coverage
Specialty Medication Systems
Avalon Transportation Network
Advanced Clinical Medical Records Systems
In-House Amenities For Post-Acute Patients
Specific ProgramsShort-term rehabilitation, post-acute care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionAvalon Care Center – Honolulu offers meals that are well-received by residents, with a focus on quality and satisfaction.
Meals IncludedYes

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Hawaii average 4.4


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations 53

Hawaii average 35.5

Citations per inspection
17.67

Hawaii average 8.23


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

51 of 53 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 53 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 0.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 1

0 critical citations More info Hawaii average: 0.1

0 serious citations More info Hawaii average: 1

53 moderate citations More info Hawaii average: 34.2

0 minor citations More info Hawaii average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Apr 03, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Info Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide. Apr 03, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Apr 03, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Apr 03, 2025
Corrected

Compare Senior Living around Honolulu The information below is reported by the Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance.

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Avalon Care Center – Honolulu
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Honolulu (Kalihi Valley)
108
No
47
21
A+
0
0
15 Craigside
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

N

Nursing

Honolulu (Nuuanu - Punchbowl)
45
No
50
-
A+
2
9
Alexander Manor
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Honolulu (Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus)
-
No
76
-
-
0
0
Ilima at Leihano
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Kapolei
-
No
67
19
-
0
0
Kīnā ‘Ole Estate
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Kaneohe
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No
56
-
-
0
0

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Address 2.6 miles from city center — 0.02 miles to nearest hospital (Avalon Care Center)

Address 1930 Kamehameha IV Rd, Honolulu, HI 96819

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 176
Employees 125
Contractors 51
Staff to resident ratio 1.85:1
13% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average ratio: 1.64:1

Avg staff/day 69
Average shift 7.7 hours
0% compared with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 7.8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 48,525
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 41
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 4
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 77
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

13.4%

6,499 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 24 Physical Therapy Assistant: 10 Physical Therapy Aide: 6 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 3
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant53247721,22591100%8
Registered Nurse4104113,05391100%7.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist100103,3028593%7.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0331,3007785%8.3
Physical Therapy Aide0661,2038796%7.1
Licensed Practical Nurse4041,1728796%7.3
Speech Language Pathologist0551,0718695%7.5
Other Dietary Services Staff4041,0118897%7.3
Physical Therapy Assistant010109278391%7.3
Dental Services Staff2028456369%8
Qualified Social Worker0334906571%7.3
Occupational Therapy Aide3034886470%6.8
Dietitian1014725965%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014725965%8
Nurse Practitioner1014645864%8
Administrator1014485662%8
RN Director of Nursing1014005055%8
Nurse Aide in Training3031812325%7.2
77 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
41 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
10 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 93%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 85%
6 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 96%
4 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 96%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 95%
4 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 97%
10 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 91%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 69%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
3 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 70%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 65%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 65%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 64%
1 Administrator
% of Days 62%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 55%
3 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 25%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
95 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
53 residents (55.8%)
Medicaid
39 residents (41.1%)
Private pay or other
3 residents (3.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.1
19% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 10.2

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 22.7
14% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 20.0

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.7%
28% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 17.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 40.3%
56% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 25.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 15.0%
18% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 18.3%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4%
14% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 2.1%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.1%
39% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 3.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.6%
75% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 2.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
100% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 4.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.9%
62% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 10.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4%
In line with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 96.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.6%
In line with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 95.4%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.0%
In line with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 83.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
65% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 1.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.6%
8% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 84.7%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $13K
66% lower than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: $38K

Number of fines 1
34% fewer fines than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 1.5

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 0.1

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $13K
Hawaii average $38K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 17, 2023
$13K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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QUEST Integration

Hawaii Medicaid QUEST Integration

Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High cost of living adjustments.

Kupuna Care

Hawaii Kupuna Care

Age 60+, Hawaii resident, unable to perform 2+ ADLs.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited funding; island-specific delivery.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Hawaii Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Hawaii resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to Oahu (e.g., Maluhia in Honolulu); few providers.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Hawaii Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Hawaii SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Hawaii resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

~800 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Hawaii NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Hawaii resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

Four county AAAs; prioritizes low-income.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Hawaii VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/surviving spouse, Hawaii resident, wartime service, need for aid with ADLs (A&A) or homebound status.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).

Applies statewide; high demand due to veteran population.

Senior Companion Program (SCP)

Hawaii Senior Companion Program

Volunteers: 55+, low-income, Hawaii resident, able to work 20 hours/week. Recipients: Frail elders needing companionship.

Volunteers: ~$24,980/year (200% FPL); recipients: no limit.

Not specified for volunteers; need-based for recipients.

Statewide; managed by DHS Social Services.