
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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nā Puʻuwai is a 49-bed adult day care center at 60 Alamālama Street in Kaunakakai, Hawaii. Serving the island of Molokai, the facility operates under a license valid through May 2027 and provides services Monday through Friday from 5:00 am to 7:00 pm. The location is car-dependent with a Walk Score of zero, situated about one mile from the island’s primary city center. As a Native Hawaiian health care system, the program integrates traditional cultural values with modern medical and wellness services.
State records from the Hawaii Department of Health indicate a clean regulatory standing for this newly licensed site. Since its certification in early 2025, the facility has maintained a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. There are no documented fines, enforcement actions, or substantiated complaints on record, reflecting a consistent adherence to state administrative rules during its initial year of operation.
Clinical and wellness support is provided through an integrative approach that includes telehealth services and Kūpuna Care coordination. The campus features a comprehensive fitness center equipped with cardio machines, free weights, and a boxing cage for supervised exercise. Professional services extend beyond basic day care to include alternative healing, a workforce development center, and digital access programs for rural seniors. The organization also offers educational webinars and scholarships to support community health literacy.
The daytime environment emphasizes physical activity and social connection within a culturally grounded framework. Shared amenities include group fitness classes and dedicated spaces for health screenings and telehealth consultations. While primarily a day program, the center serves as a hub for various island-wide health initiatives aimed at chronic disease management and nutritional support. Participants have access to personalized wellness plans that incorporate both fitness and traditional Hawaiian healing practices.
Interested individuals seeking a wellness-oriented day program with strong cultural ties and modern fitness facilities may find this center appropriate. Families should contact the facility directly to discuss specific eligibility for Kūpuna Care scholarships and confirm the current schedule for group exercise classes before beginning the enrollment process.
Beautifully nestled near Ainaola Park in Hilo, HI, Duldulao, Carina Care Home is a distinct community that offers assisted living and memory care. Dedicated to improving the quality of life of those with memory-related needs, the community provides top-tier care and support 24/7. With specially designed and spacious accommodations in a warm and nurturing environment, residents can rest their worries and live up to their potential.
Residents will not run out of things to do with a thoughtfully crafted calendar of recreational activities and well programs that aim to enhance their cognition. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community promotes a vibrant lifestyle, encouraging residents to live up to their potential and make the most of their best years.
West Loch Elderly Village is an independent living community in Ewa Beach, HI, offering a variety of apartments for older adults. Here, older adults can feel at home, especially with a comfortable and welcoming environment. With recreational opportunities, a property manager on-site, and convenient apartment features, residents can maintain their independence. The community also features thoughtfully curated amenities to help residents live actively in their later years.
Fun gatherings and fitness opportunities encourage residents to make friends and gain meaningful experiences. A game room, a balcony, and cozy rooms also ensure residents can rest and freely connect with their surroundings. Located near West Loch, recreation sites, restaurants, and shops, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This independent living community is one of the best options for senior living in Hawaii, especially with its dedicated services.
Age with dignity with Lou’s Quality Home Healthcare Services, a trusted community in Wailawa Street, Mililani, HI, offering home care. Older adults receive top-tier care for their unique needs from a compassionate and well-trained team whenever necessary and preferred. This homecare agency is licensed and insured, ensuring older adults enjoy up-to-standard quality of care in the comforts of their homes.
For the right care and assistance, the community conducts free assessments for older adults’ convenience and safety. The community provides hourly care with a minimum of 2 hours, alongside 24-hour and live-in care, ensuring older adults are well cared for. Focusing on long-term care, the community has a wide range of care options and a highly qualified team for residents to enjoy exceptional care without leaving their comfort zone.
Live a vibrant lifestyle with Hawaii Island Adult Care, a welcoming community in Hilo, HI, offering adult day care and caregiver services. Older adults enjoy dedicated care for their unique needs with a compassionate and highly trained team helping with their daily activities. The community promotes a nurturing and friendly environment, encouraging older adults to interact with their surroundings.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and exciting events is also conducted, highlighting older adults’ interests and capabilities. Delightful and well-balanced meals are also served to satisfy older adults’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides counseling and support groups for caregivers, ensuring they are well cared for. Older adults will surely thrive in the community’s cheerful setting.
Enjoy the best of your golden years with Sera, Aurora, a distinct community located near Kawainui Marsh Bike Trail and Oneawa Hills, offering assisted living. With a kind and highly skilled team available 24/7, residents experience the highest quality of care for their unique needs. The community also promotes a cozy and nurturing environment for residents to thrive and live up to their potential.
Here, residents meet new friends and gain meaningful experiences with a variety of fun events and engaging programs, highlighting their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Residents can maintain their independence without the busy work amidst the community’s exceptional services and welcoming spaces.
Enjoy independence in retirement with Meheula Vista I to IV, a purposely designed 55+ community in Lehiwa Drive, Mililani, HI, offering independent living. Featuring cozy and sophisticated one-bedroom floor plans in four different buildings, residents have many choices for accommodation to ensure comfort and safety. The community also provides supportive services, alongside affordable rents, so residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.
Residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively with a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and vibrant common areas. The community also provides rent and food assistance through Catholic Charities social workers for residents’ convenience. The community promotes a friendly and nurturing environment for residents to experience the best of their golden years.
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 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.









