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Best Senior Communities in Hawaii

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 177 senior communities in HI using HI Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in HI
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Jul 2026
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177 homes
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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

Compare Senior Communities around Hawaii

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Good Samaritan Society – Pohai Nani
SC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Kaneohe
44
Facility 44
HI AVG 43
Rank #26 / 84
No
18
Facility 18
HI AVG 49
Rank #140 / 177
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
3
Facility 3
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #15 / 56
19
Facility 19
HI AVG 25
Rank #29 / 56
4.8
Facility 4.8
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #29 / 56
Arcadia Retirement Residence
SC
ADC
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Honolulu (Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus)
91
Facility 91
HI AVG 43
Rank #18 / 84
No
86
Facility 86
HI AVG 49
Rank #27 / 177
--A+
8
Facility 8
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #54 / 56
42
Facility 42
HI AVG 25
Rank #47 / 56
4.7
Facility 4.7
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #28 / 56
Lanai Community Hospital
SC
NH
SNF
Lanai City (7Th Street)
10
Facility 10
HI AVG 43
Rank #42 / 84
No
58
Facility 58
HI AVG 49
Rank #68 / 177
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Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
SC
NH
PC
SNF
Honolulu (Kaimuki)
100
Facility 100
HI AVG 43
Rank #13 / 84
No
11
Facility 11
HI AVG 49
Rank #152 / 177
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Pearl City Nursing Home
SC
NH
PC
SNF
Pearl City (Lehua Avenue)
122
Facility 122
HI AVG 43
Rank #8 / 84
No
73
Facility 73
HI AVG 49
Rank #44 / 177
Private / Shared Rooms-----
Oahu Care Facility
SC
NH
SNF
Honolulu (Mccully - Moiliili)
82
Facility 82
HI AVG 43
Rank #19 / 84
No
93
Facility 93
HI AVG 49
Rank #19 / 177
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15 Craigside
SC
ADC
AL
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Honolulu (Nuuanu - Punchbowl)
45
Facility 45
HI AVG 43
Rank #25 / 84
No
50
Facility 50
HI AVG 49
Rank #85 / 177
Studio / 1 Bed-A+
4
Facility 4
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #36 / 56
14
Facility 14
HI AVG 25
Rank #25 / 56
2.0
Facility 2.0
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #13 / 56
Hi’olani Assisted Living Center at Kahala Nui
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Honolulu (Waialae - Kahala)
20
Facility 20
HI AVG 43
Rank #39 / 84
No
71
Facility 71
HI AVG 49
Rank #46 / 177
Private / Semi-Private Rooms--
3
Facility 3
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #15 / 56
24
Facility 24
HI AVG 25
Rank #32 / 56
8.0
Facility 8.0
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #39 / 56
One Kalakaua Senior Living
SC
AL
Honolulu (Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus)
-Yes
98
Facility 98
HI AVG 49
Rank #3 / 177
-
28
Facility 28
HI AVG 19
Rank #8 / 43
A+
2
Facility 2
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #7 / 56
3
Facility 3
HI AVG 25
Rank #9 / 56
0.8
Facility 0.8
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #9 / 56
Attention Plus Care
SC
HC
NH
RC
SNF
Honolulu (Ala Moana)
-No
98
Facility 98
HI AVG 49
Rank #3 / 177
-
43
Facility 43
HI AVG 19
Rank #3 / 43
A+---
The Plaza at Pearl City
SC
AL
HMC
IL
SR
Pearl City (Kuala Street)
158
Facility 158
HI AVG 43
Rank #5 / 84
No
69
Facility 69
HI AVG 49
Rank #52 / 177
Studio / 1 Bed / Suite
12
Facility 12
HI AVG 19
Rank #31 / 43
A+
3
Facility 3
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #15 / 56
12
Facility 12
HI AVG 25
Rank #22 / 56
4.0
Facility 4.0
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #25 / 56
The Plaza at Waikiki
SC
AL
HMC
IL
SR
Honolulu (Mccully - Moiliili)
153
Facility 153
HI AVG 43
Rank #6 / 84
Yes
96
Facility 96
HI AVG 49
Rank #11 / 177
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
14
Facility 14
HI AVG 19
Rank #30 / 43
A+
4
Facility 4
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #36 / 56
15
Facility 15
HI AVG 25
Rank #27 / 56
3.8
Facility 3.8
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #24 / 56
Hilo Medical Center
SC
NH
Hilo (Waianuenue Avenue)
52
Facility 52
HI AVG 43
Rank #22 / 84
No
7
Facility 7
HI AVG 49
Rank #165 / 177
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Kahala Nui
SC
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Honolulu (Waialae - Kahala)
-No
71
Facility 71
HI AVG 49
Rank #46 / 177
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
21
Facility 21
HI AVG 19
Rank #17 / 43
A+---
Harry & Jeanette Weinberg – Philip Street Apartments
SC
IL
Honolulu (Mccully - Moiliili)
-Yes
96
Facility 96
HI AVG 49
Rank #11 / 177
1 Bed-----
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Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Pohai Nani

The Good Samaritan Society in Pohai Nani is one of the trusted senior living communities in Hawaii. They provide a range of comprehensive care that focuses on assisted living levels of care which include independent living and nursing care services. Many families have trusted the quality service the community has continuously provided for many seniors over the years. As a Good Samaritan Society, seniors can expect a worry-free lifestyle during their stay and bask in the Hawaiian sun.

The Good Samaritan’s all-inclusive services and amenities include home-cooked meals, maintenance-free living, and housekeeping; social activities include gatherings at the community room, dining room, or chapel; wellness programs, religious services, an emergency response system, housekeeping services, skilled nursing care, and rehabilitation therapies are also offered.

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Overview of Arcadia Retirement Residence

Arcadia, a cherished haven for Honolulu’s seniors since 1967, is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Makiki. Spread across three picturesque acres, this vibrant retirement community provides a safe and comfortable sanctuary for the elderly. Its prime location offers easy access to the bustling Downtown district, the sun-soaked Waikiki Beach, and the thriving Ala Moana Center via public transport or car. Additionally, several houses of worship are within walking distance, providing spiritual solace to residents.
Upon entering Arcadia, you’ll be enchanted by its elegance and tranquility. The state-of-the-art facilities cater to all needs, including a well-equipped fitness center, indoor pool, and exquisite restaurant-style dining room, and a spacious lobby. For those seeking solitude and relaxation, the computer and garden areas are the perfect retreats. Residents can shop for basic essentials at the resident store, and ample parking and private group transportation to selected events are available for their convenience. With 24-hour security and linen service, residents can rest assured knowing they’re in good hands. At Arcadia, the cost of living is a mere concern, which is why they offer a one-time entrance fee followed by a monthly service charge that covers all amenities and services. Residents can bask in the joys of life and create beautiful memories that will last a lifetime at Arcadia, the place they can call home.

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Overview of Lanai Community Hospital

Conveniently located in the thriving neighborhood of Lanai City, HI, at 7th Street, Lanai Community Hospital is a distinguished community that offers long-term care and inpatient acute care. The community also features emergency medicine, ensuring residents’ urgent needs are well cared for. Residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and highly trained team helping with their needs.

Residents have quick access to their necessities and leisure with the community’s ideal location near delightful restaurants and recreation sites. The community ensures residents’ fast recovery with top-notch care and state-of-the-art amenities. Here, residents make the most of their golden years, accompanied by the community’s wide range of care.

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Overview of Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides an exemplary approach to skilled nursing; it has pioneered as the home for comprehensive rehabilitation and nursing. One of the longest continuum of care centers in Oahu, the long-term healthcare center gives attention to all levels of care, as well even the complex medical conditions. Maunlani Nursing Center boasts a comfortable and secure environment for a speedy recovery. 
The nursing home is rehabilitative and focuses on receiving results in the services they offer; services include 24-hour nursing available, physicians available, and therapists– all provided to ensure residents all receive their holistic wellness. Therapy services include speech, occupational, and physical that sustain and strengthen daily skills. 

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Overview of Pearl City Nursing Home

Pearl City Nursing Home is a unique and exceptional home in Hawaii that stands out with its own distinct character. This home is the perfect haven for individuals who have recently been discharged from the hospital and need a little extra assistance during their transition. One of the remarkable aspects of this home is the special unit designed specifically for residents requiring ventilator and tracheostomy care. For those facing breathing challenges, Pearl City Nursing Home provides a nurturing environment where maximum recovery with minimal mechanical support is achievable. 

In addition to exceptional medical care, Pearl City Nursing Home offers a wide range of nursing home activities for social engagement. These activities not only promote social interaction but also nurture overall health and well-being. Moreover, their culinary delights are nothing short of amazing, as they cater to various dietary requirements. From special dietary needs to personal preferences, every aspect of a resident’s satisfaction and mental state is attentively considered. Discover a place where comfort, safety, and personalized attention converge to create an extraordinary living experience.

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Overview of Oahu Care Facility

Nestled in the heart of Honolulu, Hawaii, Oahu Care Facility has been dedicated to serving the needs of Hawaii’s families for nearly three decades. With deep roots in the community, Oahu Care Facility understands precisely what matters to Island families. Whether someone requires short-term assistance after hospital discharge or seeks long-term care with around-the-clock nursing attention, Oahu Care Facility provides care and support.

Understanding the stress and complexity that often accompanies such transitional moments for families, Oahu Care Facility strives to alleviate these burdens. They recognize that one of the most effective ways to make informed decisions is through firsthand experience. As such, they warmly invite families to visit their facility, fostering an environment of trust and reassurance during challenging times. At Oahu Care Facility, the commitment to quality care is unwavering, catering to the needs of individuals on various care journeys.

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Overview of 15 Craigside

Burrowed at the heart of downtown Honolulu, 15 Craigside enchants with a picturesque view of the mountains and valleys near Craigside Place, Honolulu, HI providing independent living. The community features well-lit and spacious floor plans including studio and one-bedroom apartments with den and private lanais. With the seniors’ welfare in mind, 15 Craigside strives to deliver care and assistance tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

The community fosters a friendly and vibrant environment, providing seniors with activities and programs for learning and enjoyment. Satisfying its residents’ dietary needs and preferences, the community serves delicious and healthy meals three times a day. Amenities include a fitness center, an indoor pool, a spacious lobby, a library, a chapel, a resident store, and a beautiful solarium.

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Overview of Hi’olani Assisted Living Center at Kahala Nui

Enjoy a better quality of life with Hi’olani Assisted Living Center at Kahala Nui, an outstanding community surrounded by delightful local amenities in Malia Street, Honolulu, HI, that offers assisted living, memory care, and nursing care. With a respectful and highly skilled team available around the clock, residents receive the highest quality of care tailored to their needs. The community also handles housekeeping and maintenance, ensuring residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.

Residents can meet new friends and gain meaningful experiences with plenty of fun recreational activities and exciting trips. Dietitian-approved dining options are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides medication administration, mobility assistance, and scheduled transportation for residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents are guaranteed to spend their golden years comfortably with the community’s dedicated care and inviting setting.

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Overview of One Kalakaua Senior Living

Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, One Kalakaua Senior Living is an assisted living community that has been serving older adults for 28 years. Led by Executive Director Michelle M. Kakazu, the community is designed for residents age 55 and older, with accessible living spaces that include wheelchair-friendly living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and bathrooms.

Residents have access to a broad range of support services, including 24-hour care from licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants, rehabilitation services, medication management, assistance with bathing, and meal support. An all-inclusive maintenance fee helps simplify expenses by covering a daily meal, weekly housekeeping, utilities, access to an on-site clinic, around-the-clock security, emergency medical assistance, and a dedicated parking space. Companion care, shopping outings, and transportation services are also available.

Lifestyle amenities include a heated swimming pool, spa, fitness facilities, dining room, library, game room, beauty salon, landscaped gardens, and multiple social gathering spaces. Wellness programs and recreational activities promote engagement, while the pet-friendly environment allows residents to keep companion animals.

The surrounding neighborhood is highly walkable, making it easy for residents to access many daily necessities and local destinations on foot. This accessibility can support an active and independent lifestyle within the community.

Inspections conducted by Hawaii’s Department of Health have primarily focused on maintaining accurate and current care-plan documentation as residents’ needs change. However, recent inspections found the community in compliance, with no deficiencies identified.

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Overview of Attention Plus Care

Sitting as the modest and largest privately-owned homecare provider, Attention Plus Care based in Makaloa Street, Honolulu, HI, has been providing the utmost care and assistance for over 35 years. The home care provider offers personalized care and flexible services. Understanding the uniqueness of every individual, Attention Plus Care devised different levels of care to ensure that seniors receive the care and assistance that perfectly matches them.

Attention Plus Care delivers the highest quality of care and assistance 24/7 to the comforts of home. Featuring its signature CarePlanet, the homecare agency strives to create and improve its unmatched services to enhance the seniors’ access to care. With several recognitions under its wing including the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval and an A+ rating from the Hawaii Better Business Bureau.

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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 Senior Communities in Hawaii

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 177 senior communities in Hawaii. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.