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The information below is reported by the Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance.
| The Plaza at Waikiki |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | 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 | 13
Facility
13
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 |
SC Senior Communities
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Kaneohe | 33
Facility
33
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 |
| Kahala Nui |
SC Senior Communities
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
N Nursing | 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 |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | 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 Mililani |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | 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 |
| Pālolo Chinese Home |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | 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 | - | - | - |
| Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home |
SC Senior Communities
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Hilo (Piʻihonua) | 95
Facility
95
HI AVG
43
Rank
#16 / 87 | No |
9
Facility
9
HI AVG
49
Rank
#158 / 178 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 21
Facility
21
HI AVG
19
Rank
#17 / 44 | - | - | 3 | 37 | 12.3 |
| The Plaza Moanalualani |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Honolulu (Moanalua) | - | No |
19
Facility
19
HI AVG
49
Rank
#138 / 178 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 16
Facility
16
HI AVG
19
Rank
#27 / 44 | A+ | - | 3
Facility
3
HI AVG
3.3
Rank
#15 / 61 | 15
Facility
15
HI AVG
25
Rank
#27 / 61 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
HI AVG
6.3
Rank
#30 / 61 |
| Roselani Place |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | 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 |
| Hale Mohalu Senior Apartments |
SC Senior Communities
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Pearl City | - | Yes |
62
Facility
62
HI AVG
49
Rank
#62 / 178 | Studio / 1 Bed Rooms | 34
Facility
34
HI AVG
19
Rank
#6 / 44 | A+ | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Family Care Home |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Kaneohe | - | No |
16
Facility
16
HI AVG
49
Rank
#147 / 178 | Private Rooms | 46
Facility
46
HI AVG
19
Rank
#1 / 44 | A+ | - | - | - | - |
| Aloha Nursing and Rehab Center |
SC Senior Communities
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Kaneohe | 141
Facility
141
HI AVG
43
Rank
#7 / 87 | No |
58
Facility
58
HI AVG
49
Rank
#68 / 178 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 36
Facility
36
HI AVG
19
Rank
#5 / 44 | A+ | - | 6 | 41 | 6.8 |
| Aina Haina Quality Living |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | 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 |
| Aiea Heights Senior Living |
SC Senior Communities
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | 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 |
| Wilson Senior Living |
SC Senior Communities
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Kailua | - | No |
50
Facility
50
HI AVG
49
Rank
#85 / 178 | Private Rooms | 18
Facility
18
HI AVG
19
Rank
#25 / 44 | A+ | - | - | - | - |
Experience a better quality of life with Aina Haina Quality Living, a blissful haven located near serene parks like Nehu Park and Kawaikui Beach Park in Honolulu, HI, that offers assisted living. The community also offers memory care, hospice, and respite care, ensuring residents can find the care they need. Committed to enhancing residents’ living experiences, a kind and highly qualified team provides the highest quality of care for their unique needs around the clock. Residents will surely enjoy a worry-free lifestyle, with the community handling household chores and daily living activities.
There’s no dull moment with a robust calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs, highlighting their interests and capabilities. Residents enjoy hassle-free dining from breakfast to dinner with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community is an enticing option for those who need additional assistance to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its top-rated services and welcoming spaces.
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.
Liliha Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Honolulu, HI, that offers long-term care and rehabilitation. The community’s supportive and welcoming environment creates the ideal setting where older adults can keep their peace of mind in retirement. With 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and therapy services, residents receive the utmost attention and care. Through a holistic approach to care, the community strives to help residents live to their potential.
Light exercises and social events ensure residents stay active and have fun. Residents can also rest and move around without worries, as spacious rooms and accessible communal areas are available. Kuakini Medical Center, bus stops, and parks also surround the area, ensuring accessibility and convenience. With its comprehensive services and top-notch amenities, this nursing home is an ideal choice for senior living in Hawaii.
Located at 711 S. Kamehameha Avenue in Kahului, Hawaii, Hale Mahaolu Luana Gardens is an independent living community. It is led by Executive Director Anders Lyons and operates as a 2-story residential facility, offering a range of housing configurations for households of different sizes and preferences. Residents can choose from one- to four-bedroom units.
With a walk score of 9 out of 100, Visiting families will need a car to reach the neighborhood, especially for daily errands and activities. This is common for the Kahului area, but the central location has good road access.
Those considering Hale Mahaolu Luana Gardens should take an in-person tour to evaluate the community, explore the available floor plans, and discuss move-in options with the staff.
Hale O Meleana is a compassionate assisted living community in Honolulu, HI, that offers residential care, memory care, and respite care. With its island-style living, the community is dedicated to providing older adults with a familiar environment. Chef-prepared meals, fun recreational activities, and therapy services are among the community’s high-quality services that aim to keep older adults well taken care of. The community’s dedication to enhancing older adults’ living experiences is anchored to their passion for maintaining their happiness and wellness.
Fitness activities, social events, and various programs tailored to residents’ interests are conducted for residents’ holistic wellness. A movie room, serene walking paths, and Lanai-themed gardens are among the community’s beautiful amenities, ensuring residents have a place to lounge and spend their free time. Located near St. Francis Medical Center and public transportation, the community ensures residents have easy access to their necessities. This senior living community is a trusted choice for retirement in Hawaii, especially with its dedicated services and extensive amenities.
Wonderfully nestled between Kahului Park and Kahului Disc Golf Course in Kahului, HI, Hale Makua Health Services is an outstanding community offering a wide range of care, including adult day health, residential care, home health, long-term care, and rehabilitation. The community strives to meet residents’ needs with a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Whether at home or in our stress-free setting, residents can keep their peace of mind and receive exceptional care.
Aside from their healthcare needs, residents’ leisure and wellness are also taken into consideration, so fun recreational activities and enriching programs are also conducted. The community also provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy to enhance residents’ living experiences. With continuum of care services, residents age with dignity wherever they prefer.
Hale Ola Kino is a nursing home that offers a resort-like lifestyle where its staff and management believe that residents deserve only the best, which is why they also ensure that residents only get the top-level of service and care needed for their healthy recovery. Hale Ola Kino is a wellness-focused home that is dedicated to maintaining a nurturing environment for seniors so that they can have an enhanced life.
Hale Ola offers a multidisciplinary approach to caregiving offers health care services that plan one’s medical condition or personal preference. Personal care offers assistance with daily living for residents. Lifestyle and health services that are wellness programs scheduled and created by the staff.
Hale Ku’ike is where seniors can discover a truly exceptional memory care senior living experience. This community is dedicated to providing unparalleled memory care services, offering a nurturing environment specifically designed for individuals with dementia-related illnesses. At Hale Ku’ike, they believe in the power of memory care therapy to enhance the lives of their residents. The team of compassionate professionals is well-versed in specialized memory care techniques and therapies. Through personalized programs tailored to individual needs, they strive to promote cognitive function, engagement, and overall well-being.
With spacious and well-lit interiors, the community boasts a warm and inviting ambiance that promotes a sense of peace and security. The circular pathways ensure ease of navigation, while the carefully selected furniture and design elements create a soothing and homelike atmosphere. From stimulating games to creative pursuits, the dedicated team aims to provide meaningful experiences that spark joy and foster cognitive abilities. Caregivers and therapists work closely with residents, tailoring activities to their interests and abilities, ensuring a fulfilling and enriching experience.
Wilson Senior Living is located in the Aikahi neighborhood of Kailua, at 96 Kaneohe Bay Drive. This elegantly furnished, state-of-the-art care facility welcomes people who require care around-the-clock but do not frequently need skilled nursing care.
11,000 square foot homes with warm common areas and private, fully furnished bedrooms and private bathrooms are available to residents. Each room has a call system, an electric Tempur-Pedic bed, a flat-screen TV with basic cable, Wi-Fi, a landline phone with a discrete number, a desk, a chair, dressers, a built-in closet system, a remote-controlled air conditioner, and a ceiling fan. Residents of Wilson Senior Living Kailua live “family-style,” embracing each day with purpose and giving the term “senior living” new meaning.
Surrounded by convenient local amenities in Papalani Street, Kailua, HI, Navian Hawaii is a distinct community that offers nursing care and hospice care. Residents receive top-tier care for their unique needs from a kind and well-trained team available 24/7. Since 1994, this non-profit community has consistently promoted a cozy and nurturing environment so residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Residents enjoy various activities and engaging programs, highlighting their interests and strengths. The community also provides pain management, emotional, and spiritual support for residents’ comfort and holistic wellness. With its dedicated services and beautifully maintained amenities, residents can recover quickly and live up to their potential.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 178 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.
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