Best Assisted Living in ʻĀina Haina, HI

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 5 assisted living communities in ʻĀina Haina, HI using HI Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in HI
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Info below is compiled from the HI Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Aina Haina Quality Living
AL
Honolulu (Kuliouou - Kalani Iki)
8
Facility 8
HI AVG 23
Rank #16 / 57
No
49
Facility 49
HI AVG 43
Rank #38 / 93
Private / Couple Room
18
Facility 18
HI AVG 20
Rank #16 / 23
A+Ryan Jabs
3
Facility 3
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #11 / 50
29
Facility 29
HI AVG 25
Rank #34 / 50
9.7
Facility 9.7
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #38 / 50
Lanihale
AL
RESC
Honolulu (Kuliouou - Kalani Iki)
5
Facility 5
HI AVG 23
Rank #19 / 57
No
69
Facility 69
HI AVG 43
Rank #17 / 93
Private Rooms--Lani Moore
3
Facility 3
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #11 / 50
34
Facility 34
HI AVG 25
Rank #36 / 50
8.5
Facility 8.5
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #36 / 50
Aina Haina ARCH
AL
Honolulu (Kuliouou - Kalani Iki)
5
Facility 5
HI AVG 23
Rank #19 / 57
No
39
Facility 39
HI AVG 43
Rank #50 / 93
Private / Shared Rooms--Lan Chen
4
Facility 4
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #32 / 50
21
Facility 21
HI AVG 25
Rank #26 / 50
5.3
Facility 5.3
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #25 / 50
Kaimuki Care Home
AL
Honolulu (Kaimuki)
-No
66
Facility 66
HI AVG 43
Rank #21 / 93
Private Rooms------
Hale Ku‘ike Pali
AL
MC
RESC
Honolulu (Nuuanu - Punchbowl)
-No
32
Facility 32
HI AVG 43
Rank #59 / 93
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other HI assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Aina Haina Quality Living

Aina Haina Quality Living is an assisted living community in Honolulu, Hawaii, where residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while keeping their own apartment. With eight beds, it offers a smaller setting for someone who prefers a more intimate environment, and private or couple rooms can accommodate either one person or a couple moving into assisted living together.

The area has a Walk Score of 49, making it a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips. Aina Haina Quality Living is operated by Ryan Jabs.

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Overview of Lanihale

Lanihale offers assisted living and residential care in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the Kuliouou and Kalani Iki neighborhood. Assisted living can provide help with daily tasks while a resident lives in a private room, giving each resident a single private space.

With five beds, Lanihale is a small community where staff and residents can get to know each other. A Walk Score of 69 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident may be able to manage selected nearby errands without driving. Lani Moore operates Lanihale.

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Overview of Aina Haina Arch

Aina Haina Arch is an assisted living community in Honolulu, HI. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Private rooms offer a single living space, while shared rooms can suit someone who wants a companion or is moving in with a partner.

There are 5 beds, making Aina Haina Arch a small community where staff and residents can get to know one another. It may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting and needs assistance with daily tasks. The area has a Walk Score of 39 / 100 and is dependent on cars, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk. Lan Chen operates Aina Haina Arch.

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Overview of Kaimuki Care Home

Kaimuki Care Home provides assisted living in Honolulu, HI. Residents receive help with daily tasks and medication administration in private rooms, which may suit someone who needs ongoing assistance and prefers a private living space.

Care and staffing are available around the clock. A resident can receive support throughout the day and night, including overnight. Transportation is provided for medical appointments, so residents have a ride for those visits.

The Kaimuki neighborhood has a Walk Score of 66, making it somewhat walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to manage certain nearby errands independently.

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Overview of Hale Ku‘ike Pali

Hale Ku‘ike Pali’s work in Honolulu, HI, covers assisted living, memory care, and residential care. Assisted living takes daily tasks off a resident’s hands. Memory care handles the risk of wandering with secured space and staff keeping watch. A person with dementia needing that much structure and oversight is who this community is built for.

The area is car-dependent, scoring 32 with Walk Score, so most errands need transportation for anybody no longer driving themselves. Three programs here carry their own names. They are Positive Approach to Care®, The Standard of Care, and Dementia Education Hub.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in ʻĀina Haina at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 51/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in ʻĀina Haina, HI. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 6The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in ʻĀina Haina, HI. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in ʻĀina Haina, HI

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Hawaii?

Assisted living in Hawaii supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Hawaii?

Assisted living in Hawaii is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Hawaii Medicaid cover assisted living?

Hawaii Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Hawaii) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 5 assisted living facilities in ʻĀina Haina, HI. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in ʻĀina Haina, HI?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in ʻĀina Haina, HI, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in ʻĀina Haina, HI?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.