Lanihale
Surrounded by scenic parks, including Nehu Park and Kawaikui Beach Park in Nenue Street, Honolulu, HI, Lanihale Adult Residential Care Home is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living. Residents do not have to worry about their personal needs and daily living activities with a compassionate and highly trained team available around the clock. Purposely designed and well-lit accommodations are provided in a cozy and nurturing environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.
Encouraging residents to meet new friends and live actively, a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs is conducted for leisure and wellness. Three delicious and healthy meals are served for residents to enjoy a satisfactory dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation to medical appointments are provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community is ideal for those looking to live their golden years without worries, especially with its dedicated care and exceptional services.
About this community
Lanihale is legally operated by Lani Moore.
Inspection History
In Hawaii, the Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance performs regular inspections and unannounced surveys to verify that healthcare facilities maintain high standards of resident care.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Hawaii state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. Hawaii state average
• Total deficiencies (36% above)
• Deficiencies per year (35% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
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This Facility | HI Average | vs. HI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
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34 | 25 | This facility has 36% more total deficiencies than a typical Hawaii assisted living residence (34 vs. HI avg 25).↑ 36% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
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8.5 | 6.3 | This facility has 35% more deficiencies per year than a typical Hawaii assisted living residence (8.5 vs. HI avg 6.3).↑ 35% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- January 28, 2025 inspection found 16 deficiencies mainly in documentation for background checks, physicals, medication orders, and food safety, with plans of correction submitted.
- Recurring issues include missing annual physicals, tuberculosis clearances, and medication order discrepancies noted in both 2024 and 2025 inspections.
- January 11, 2024 inspection identified 15 deficiencies including missing certifications, incomplete nutrition documentation, medication label errors, and incomplete fire drill records.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Benah Christy Hussey, BSN RN, BC, is the Administrator at Lanihale. Born and raised in Ewa Beach, Oahu, she brings over 14 years of nursing experience from The Queen’s Medical Center. Driven by compassion and respect for the elderly, Benah leads the community with expertise and passion, supported by a dedicated team of certified nurse aides and RNs, providing a safe and welcoming home for seniors.
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7.8 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance.
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| Aina Haina Quality Living |
AL
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Honolulu (Kuliouou - Kalani Iki) |
8
Facility
8
HI AVG
43
Rank
#46 / 87
| No |
49
Facility
49
HI AVG
49
Rank
#87 / 178
| Private / Couple Room |
18
Facility
18
HI AVG
19
Rank
#25 / 44
| A+ | Ryan Jabs |
3
Facility
3
HI AVG
3.3
Rank
#15 / 61
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29
Facility
29
HI AVG
25
Rank
#40 / 61
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9.7
Facility
9.7
HI AVG
6.3
Rank
#45 / 61
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| Lanihale |
AL
RC
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Honolulu (Kuliouou - Kalani Iki) |
5
Facility
5
HI AVG
43
Rank
#49 / 87
| No |
69
Facility
69
HI AVG
49
Rank
#52 / 178
| Private Rooms | - | - | Lani Moore |
3
Facility
3
HI AVG
3.3
Rank
#15 / 61
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34
Facility
34
HI AVG
25
Rank
#42 / 61
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8.5
Facility
8.5
HI AVG
6.3
Rank
#43 / 61
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| Kaimuki Care Home |
AL
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Honolulu (Kaimuki) | - | No |
66
Facility
66
HI AVG
49
Rank
#57 / 178
| Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lanihale
What neighborhood is Lanihale in?
Lanihale is in the Kuliouou - Kalani Iki neighborhood of Honolulu.
Who is the owner of Lanihale?
Lanihale is legally operated by Lani Moore.
Is Lanihale in a walkable area?
Lanihale has a walk score of 69. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Lanihale?
According to HI state health department records, Lanihale's license number is 1566-C.
When does Lanihale's license expire?
According to HI state health department records, Lanihale's license expires on April 30, 2026.
How many beds does Lanihale have?
Lanihale has 5 beds.
Are there photos of Lanihale?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Lanihale in the photo gallery on this page.
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