The Plaza at Punchbowl
Assisted Living, Haliʻa Memory Care, Independent Living & Short-term Respite · Honolulu, HI
The Plaza at Punchbowl
Assisted Living, Haliʻa Memory Care, Independent Living & Short-term Respite · Honolulu, HI
Located in historic Honolulu near the Punchbowl Crater and National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, The Plaza at Punchbowl offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Haliʻa Memory Care, and Short-Term Respite in a peaceful, established neighborhood rich with history and natural beauty.
Our Haliʻa Memory Care program uses the nationally recognized Best Friends Approach®, providing person-centered care that honors each resident’s life story and preferences. Residents enjoy locally-inspired dining, engaging daily activities, beautifully maintained common areas including a piano lounge, and the warmth of a true ohana environment. With personalized care plans, on-site wellness support, and a dedicated team, The Plaza at Punchbowl gives families peace of mind that their loved ones are cared for with aloha, dignity, and respect for kupuna.
27 years in operation Rank #9 / 44Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 9th out of 44 homes in Hawaii. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Hawaii facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Hawaii that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 88 / 100 Rank #24 / 178Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 178 homes in Hawaii. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Hawaii facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Hawaii that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationDecember 31, 2028
License Number8-ALF
IslandOahu
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.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
8 deficiencies
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
Overall vs. HI average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Hawaii average:
• Total deficiencies (68% below)
• Deficiencies per year (68% below)
• Total deficiencies (68% below)
• Deficiencies per year (68% below)
Latest Inspection
September 26, 2024
Annual Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | HI Average | vs. HI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 8 | 25 | This facility has 68% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Hawaii assisted living residence (8 vs. HI avg 25).↓ 68% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 2 | 6.3 | This facility has 68% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Hawaii assisted living residence (2 vs. HI avg 6.3).↓ 68% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- September 26, 2024 inspection found two deficiencies: missing narcotic counts on multiple occasions and lack of PRN medications despite physician orders.
- September 21, 2023 inspection identified three deficiencies involving outdated service plans, missing blood pressure documentation, and unavailable current physical exam records.
- September 7, 2022 inspection cited three deficiencies related to missing medication refrigerator temperature logs, conflicting OTC medication labels, and delayed medication reviews.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Matterport
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918 Lunalilo Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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The information below is reported by the Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance.
| 15 Craigside | AL ADC HC IL NH | Honolulu (Nuuanu - Punchbowl) | 45
Facility
45
HI AVG
43
Rank
#26 / 87 | No |
50
Facility
50
HI AVG
49
Rank
#85 / 178 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | A+ | - | 4
Facility
4
HI AVG
3.3
Rank
#38 / 61 | 14
Facility
14
HI AVG
25
Rank
#25 / 61 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
HI AVG
6.3
Rank
#13 / 61 |
| Aiea Heights Senior Living | AL RC | Aiea (Aiea Heights Drive) | 22
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22
HI AVG
43
Rank
#41 / 87 | No |
21
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21
HI AVG
49
Rank
#135 / 178 | - | 39
Facility
39
HI AVG
19
Rank
#4 / 44 | A+ | Satoru Izutsu | 4
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4
HI AVG
3.3
Rank
#38 / 61 | 61
Facility
61
HI AVG
25
Rank
#55 / 61 | 15.3
Facility
15.3
HI AVG
6.3
Rank
#56 / 61 |
| Caring Manoa | AL RC | Honolulu (Manoa) | 8
Facility
8
HI AVG
43
Rank
#46 / 87 | No |
33
Facility
33
HI AVG
49
Rank
#115 / 178 | - | 16
Facility
16
HI AVG
19
Rank
#27 / 44 | A+ | Todd Pang | - | - | - |
| The Plaza at Punchbowl | AL HMC IL SR | Honolulu (Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus) | - | No |
88
Facility
88
HI AVG
49
Rank
#24 / 178 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
HI AVG
19
Rank
#9 / 44 | A+ | - | 3
Facility
3
HI AVG
3.3
Rank
#15 / 61 | 8
Facility
8
HI AVG
25
Rank
#15 / 61 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
HI AVG
6.3
Rank
#17 / 61 |
| Kahala Nui | AL MC NH | Honolulu (Waialae - Kahala) | - | No |
71
Facility
71
HI AVG
49
Rank
#46 / 178 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 21
Facility
21
HI AVG
19
Rank
#17 / 44 | A+ | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Plaza at Punchbowl
What neighborhood is The Plaza at Punchbowl in?
The Plaza at Punchbowl is in the Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus neighborhood of Honolulu.
Is The Plaza at Punchbowl in a walkable area?
The Plaza at Punchbowl has a walk score of 88. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of The Plaza at Punchbowl?
According to HI state health department records, The Plaza at Punchbowl's license number is 8-ALF.
When does The Plaza at Punchbowl's license expire?
According to HI state health department records, The Plaza at Punchbowl's license expires on December 31, 2028.
Are there photos of The Plaza at Punchbowl?
Yes — there are 5 photos of The Plaza at Punchbowl in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Plaza at Punchbowl?
The Plaza at Punchbowl is located at 918 Lunalilo Street, Honolulu, HI 96822.
What is the phone number of The Plaza at Punchbowl?
(808) 792-8800 will put you in contact with the team at The Plaza at Punchbowl.
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