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Best Assisted Living in Hawaii

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 100 assisted living communities in Hawaii using State of Hawaii Department of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in HI
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Last updated
Jun 2026
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100 homes
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Avg Monthly Cost: $12,000The average monthly cost across facilities in Hawaii. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 49/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Hawaii. 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: 43The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Hawaii. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance.

Good Samaritan Society – Pohai Nani
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Kaneohe
44
Facility 44
HI AVG 43
Rank #27 / 87
No
18
Facility 18
HI AVG 49
Rank #141 / 178
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
3
Facility 3
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #15 / 61
19
Facility 19
HI AVG 25
Rank #30 / 61
4.8
Facility 4.8
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #29 / 61
15 Craigside
AL
ADC
HC
IL
NH
SNF
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
Kahala Nui
AL
MC
NH
SNF
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+----
The Plaza at Pearl City
AL
HMC
IL
SR
Pearl City (Kuala Street)
158
Facility 158
HI AVG 43
Rank #5 / 87
No
69
Facility 69
HI AVG 49
Rank #52 / 178
Studio / 1 Bed / Suite
12
Facility 12
HI AVG 19
Rank #32 / 44
A+-
3
Facility 3
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #15 / 61
12
Facility 12
HI AVG 25
Rank #22 / 61
4.0
Facility 4.0
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #25 / 61
The Plaza at Waikiki
AL
HMC
IL
SR
Honolulu (Mccully - Moiliili)
153
Facility 153
HI AVG 43
Rank #6 / 87
Yes
96
Facility 96
HI AVG 49
Rank #11 / 178
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
14
Facility 14
HI AVG 19
Rank #31 / 44
A+-
4
Facility 4
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #38 / 61
15
Facility 15
HI AVG 25
Rank #27 / 61
3.8
Facility 3.8
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #24 / 61
The Plaza at Kaneohe
AL
NH
HMC
IL
LEC
Kaneohe
36
Facility 36
HI AVG 43
Rank #35 / 87
No
78
Facility 78
HI AVG 49
Rank #33 / 178
Studio / 1 Bed / Suite
7
Facility 7
HI AVG 19
Rank #36 / 44
A+-
9
Facility 9
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #60 / 61
57
Facility 57
HI AVG 25
Rank #54 / 61
6.3
Facility 6.3
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #35 / 61
Pālolo Chinese Home
AL
HOS
NH
RESC
RC
SNF
Honolulu (Palolo)
18
Facility 18
HI AVG 43
Rank #44 / 87
No
10
Facility 10
HI AVG 49
Rank #156 / 178
Private / Semi-Private Rooms-A+Darlene Nakayama---
Roselani Place
AL
IL
MC
RC
Kahului
-No
44
Facility 44
HI AVG 49
Rank #96 / 178
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
24
Facility 24
HI AVG 19
Rank #11 / 44
A+-
4
Facility 4
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #38 / 61
14
Facility 14
HI AVG 25
Rank #25 / 61
3.5
Facility 3.5
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #22 / 61
The Plaza at Mililani
AL
NH
HMC
LEC
Mililani (Mililani Mauka - Launani Valley)
-No
12
Facility 12
HI AVG 49
Rank #152 / 178
Studio / Shared Suite
19
Facility 19
HI AVG 19
Rank #20 / 44
A+-
4
Facility 4
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #38 / 61
23
Facility 23
HI AVG 25
Rank #32 / 61
5.8
Facility 5.8
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #32 / 61
Aina Haina Quality Living
AL
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
29
Facility 29
HI AVG 25
Rank #40 / 61
9.7
Facility 9.7
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #45 / 61
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
Wilson Senior Living
AL
HC
HOS
NH
RESC
SNF
Kailua
-No
50
Facility 50
HI AVG 49
Rank #85 / 178
Private Rooms
18
Facility 18
HI AVG 19
Rank #25 / 44
A+----
The Plaza at Moanalua
AL
HMC
IL
LEC
RC
Honolulu (Moanalua)
-No
19
Facility 19
HI AVG 49
Rank #138 / 178
Studio / 1 Bed / Companion Suite
16
Facility 16
HI AVG 19
Rank #27 / 44
A+----
Aiea Heights Senior Living
AL
RESC
Aiea (Aiea Heights Drive)
22
Facility 22
HI AVG 43
Rank #41 / 87
No
21
Facility 21
HI AVG 49
Rank #135 / 178
-
39
Facility 39
HI AVG 19
Rank #4 / 44
A+Satoru Izutsu
4
Facility 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
RESC
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
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Overview of Angel Home for Seniors

Cherish every moment with Angel Home for Seniors, a specially designed community in Kailua, HI, offering memory care. The community strives to accommodate up to five residents, providing top-tier care for their memory-related needs with a respectful and well-trained team available 24/7. Residents can keep their peace of mind with the community’s beautifully furnished accommodations in a warm and nurturing environment.

To enhance residents’ cognition, stimulating programs and engaging activities are conducted according to their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community is great for those seeking to live their golden years without worries.

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Overview of Zen Residences

Beautifully nestled in the harmonious setting of Hoomalu Street, Pearl City, HI, Zen Residences is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living. Accommodating up to five residents, the community provides top-tier care 24/7, alongside intimate and purposely designed accommodations, for a better quality of life. A compassionate and well-trained team also helps with daily living activities and household chores for a worry-free lifestyle.

Fun recreational activities and engaging programs encourage residents to live happily and remain socially engaged. Delicious and healthy meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Residents will surely thrive in the community’s vibrant and nurturing environment, especially with its exceptional care and dedicated services.

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Overview of Kīnā ‘ole Estate

Located on the Windward side of Oahu,  Kīnā ‘ole Estate provides its residents with a secure, cozy, and enjoyable environment created to give them both the independence they want and the support they might need. This community offers the highest level of senior care across its 5 fully licensed care homes. Their dedicated staff adapts to each resident’s needs and can care for their residents through the end stage of life.

Kīnā ‘ole Estate offers a special combination of senior housing, personalized supportive services, memory care, expanded care, and adult health care designed to respond to the individual needs of our residents who require help with activities of daily living. The suites are always your private retreat and come partially furnished. The interior design of Kīnā ‘ole Estate has been pre planned using neutral colors, and it is now just waiting for the finishing touches and priceless possessions that make a house a home.

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Alexander Manor

1559 Thurston Ave #201, Honolulu, HI 96822
Overview of Alexander Manor

A worry-free living awaits. Alexander Manor is a senior living community centrally located in Honolulu, on the beautiful island of Oahu. This assisted living community features a small, family-style building with 24 apartments, complete with elevator and parking. Here, residents enjoy the convenience of a flat rate that covers all amenities and services with no additional charges.

Alexander Manor offers a range of amenities, including three daily meals served in the dining room, daily exercises, an entertainment area, and complimentary on-call transportation. Utilities, including cable, are included, and residents benefit from daily laundry and maid service, as well as 24-hour staff availability. With a serene location and an array of inclusive services, this senior living community is a perfect choice for those seeking comfort and convenience on Oahu. 

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Overview of Paranada #2

Ideally situated in the serene neighborhood of Hoolaulea Street, Hilo, HI, Paranada #2 is a distinguished community that offers residential care. Residents receive top-notch care for their unique needs from a kind and highly trained team avaialble around the clock. With its cozy and welcoming setting, the community strives to accommodate up to five residents and maintain their independence.

There’s no dull moment with a full calendar of exciting events and engaging programs, highlighting their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. Residents enjoy a worry-free retirement with the community’s exceptional services and stress-free environment.

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Hilario’s

91-1137 Ahona Street, Ewa Beach, HI 96706
Overview of Hilario’s

Peacefully nestled near Pu’uloa Neighborhood Park in Ewa Beach, HI. Hilario’s Care Home is a distinct community that offers assisted living. With its cozy and nurturing environment, the community accommodates five residents and provides them with top-tier care 24/7. Residents can keep their peace of mind with the community handling the busy work, so they can focus on the things they truly enjoy.

Here, residents enjoy a variety of fun recreational activities and engaging programs for leisure and wellness. Delightful and healthy meals are also served, ensuring residents have the finest dining experience that satisfies their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those seeking exceptional care in their golden years with its purposely designed amenities and friendly setting.

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Overview of Residential Care of Maui

Conveniently located in the thriving neighborhood of Kahului, HI, Residential Care of Maui is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. A respectful and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care 24/7, ensuring residents experience a worry-free retirement. The community also handles housekeeping and maintenance to provide residents more time to do the things they love.

Residents here are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a variety of enriching activities and engaging programs. Delicious and healthy dining options are also served, so residents can have the finest dining experience that satisfies their nutritional needs and preferences. Residents make the most of their best years with the community’s dedicated care and intimate setting.

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Overview of Legacy Villa

Make the most of your best years with Legacy Villa, a dependable community in Kaneohe, HI, offering assisted living. The community is committed to improving residents’ well-being, providing top-notch care for their unique needs 24/7. Residents do not have to worry about household chores and maintenance since the community handles all the busy work.

Engaging activities and exciting events are conducted to keep residents active and well-connected. Here, mealtimes not only satisfy dietary needs but also foster comfort with delightful and healthy dining options. Residents’ comfort and safety are prioritized, providing assistance with daily living activities and healthcare needs. The community is ideal for those seeking extra hands for their unique needs amidst its vibrant and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Serenity Barrie

Serenity Barrie is one of the most charming assisted living communities nestled in scenic Hawaii. Here, they offer a range of exceptional services catered specifically to the needs of seniors. The home is designed to provide a perfect balance of independence and assistance, ensuring every resident receives the individualized care they deserve. From daily activities to personal care services, its dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life for every senior in our care.
With a deep focus on assisted living for seniors, Serenity Barrie goes above and beyond to create an atmosphere of comfort and well-being. The community is thoughtfully designed to promote engagement, socialization, and a sense of belonging. Residents can enjoy beautifully appointed living spaces, inviting common areas, and various activities that cater to their interests and preferences.

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Valdez Care Home

94-1031 Lumiauau Street, Waipahu, HI 96797
Overview of Valdez Care Home

Peacefully nestled in Lumiauau Street, Waipahu, HI, Valdez Care Home is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. Residents can ease their worries with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. With its cozy and specially designed accommodation, residents can rest their worries and feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of enriching programs and stimulating activities is conducted, encouraging residents to live an active lifestyle and interact with their surroundings. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served for residents to enjoy hassle-free dining, catering to their dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides move-in coordination, medication management, and transportation services for residents’ convenience. Residents have the finest retirement experience, accompanied by the community’s dedicated care and specially designed amenities.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Hawaii

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 100 assisted living facilities in Hawaii. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Hawaii?

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 Hawaii, 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 Hawaii?

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.