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Overview of Kahului Lani

Surrounded by convenient local amenities in Kahului, HI, at School Street, Kahului Lani is a purposely built 55+ community that offers independent living. The community features two phases with cozy and fully furnished one-bedroom floor plans for those seeking to downsize in retirement. Those with low income may apply to enjoy affordable housing in their golden years.

The community has a multi-purpose community room and an onsite resident manager, ensuring residents’ concerns are immediately taken care of. Residents also have easy access to delightful restaurants and groceries, ensuring hassle-free living. With state-of-the-art amenities and inviting spaces, residents experience the best of their golden years.

Price range $470 - $875/Month Info Pricing updated on March 6th, 2026

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Overview of Waipahu Hall Elderly Apartments

Maintain your independence in retirement with Waipahu Hall Elderly Apartments, an idyllic retreat located in the peaceful neighborhood of Waipahu, HI, offering independent living. Beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations are provided in a vibrant and welcoming environment for residents’ comfort and safety. The community is ideal for those prioritizing security, especially with its gated entrance.

Residents do not have to worry about their leisure and wellness with the community’s ideal location near recreation sites and walking trails. With plenty of transportation options, residents can easily access their needs and wants. The community strives to provide the perfect setting for residents to downsize in retirement without hassles.

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Overview of Senior Residence at Kāne‘ohe

Enjoy every moment of your best years with Senior Residence at Kāne‘ohe, a trusted community in Kaneohe, HI, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and cozy accommodations with two different units of one-bedroom floor plans, residents have plenty of options to choose from for better comfort and familiarity. The community also promotes a warm and welcoming environment for residents to feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

Offering an income-based rent, residents earning up to 50% of the AMI are eligible for Unit A, while those earning up to 60% of the AMI may opt for Unit B. With an inviting community center, residents are encouraged to remain socially engaged. Residents maintain their independence, accompanied by scenic views and a peaceful setting.

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Overview of Hale Mahaolu Akahi

Beautifully located in the peaceful neighborhood of Kahului, HI, along West Wakea Avenue, Hale Mahaolu Akahi is an idyllic 62+ community that offers independent living. With purposely designed and sophisticated studio and one-bedroom floor plans, residents can find the accommodation that best adheres to their preferences. Since 1969, the community has been promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment for residents to thrive and make the most of their golden years.

Residents have easy access to their necessities and leisure with nearby groceries, healthcare providers, and serene parks. Fun ukulele jam sessions and engaging events are also conducted to promote social interactions. Through Kaunoa Senior Services, the community provides a lunch program that satisfies residents’ dietary needs with delightful and healthy meals. The community is great for those seeking independence in their golden years, especially with its cozy amenities.

Starting Price $795/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Kaluanui Senior Apartments

Kaluanui Senior Apartments is an affordable independent living community in Honolulu, HI, that offers thoughtfully designed accommodations for older adults. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, accompanied by its warm and welcoming environment. Laundry rooms and maintenance services are also provided for convenience. The community also ensures those with low incomes can downsize without hassles through income-based rents.

Social gatherings and light exercises allow residents to interact with their surroundings and have fun. With spacious living areas and cozy communal spaces, residents are guaranteed a stress-free retirement. Residents also have easy access to their necessities and leisure, with its convenient location along Hawaii Kai Drive in Honolulu. This independent living community is dedicated to helping older adults live independently in retirement, making it a good option for senior living in Hawaii.

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Overview of Olaloa Retirement Community – Mililani

Overlooking the peaceful community of Mililani, HI, Olaloa Retirement Community – Mililani is a tranquil senior living community for individuals 55+, offering excellent independent living. The community features 120 units of well-designed accommodations, ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments. Olaloa Retirement Community – Mililani is an ideal haven for seniors seeking a serene and safe town to live in with features that foster an active living environment.

Residents are provided with a full menu of activities, including dance, exercise, games, crafts as well as a community garden for those with a green thumb. The community also provides access to an array of delightful amenities, including an exercise room, meeting room, and walking/jogging paths. With a secured entry system, residents can live confidently knowing they are living in a safe environment.

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Overview of West Loch Elderly Villages

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.

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Overview of Franciscan Vistas Ewa Apartments

Experience the retirement of your dreams with Franciscan Vistas Ewa Apartments, a blissful retreat nestled in the beautiful setting of Ewa Beach, HI, offering independent living. Residents can find the accommodation that best suits their preferences with specially designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The community strives to provide affordable housing for those 62+ with low income, with its income-based rents.

Residents can spend their days as they please, especially with the community’s inviting communal areas and fun group exercises. The community is equipped with a beauty salon, a library, a fitness center, a community center, a pool, a picnic area, a clubhouse, and assigned parking, creating the perfect setting for residents to interact with their friends and live actively.

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Overview of De Thompson Village

Ideally located near Thomas H Gentry Community Park along Renton Road in Ewa Beach, HI, De Thompson Village is an esteemed 62+ community that offers independent living. The community features 84 beautifully furnished and cozy one-bedroom accommodations, prioritizing residents’ comfort and familiarity. An on-site manager and maintenance team are also available for residents’ convenience.

Residents enjoy plenty of recreation sites and convenient local amenities, ensuring a vibrant and active lifestyle. Public transportation and grocery stores are situated nearby, providing residents with convenient access to their necessities. The community is ideal for those seeking to live independently in their golden years, especially with its purposely built amenities and friendly setting.

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Meheula Vista

95-1060 Lehiwa Drive, Mililani, HI 96789
Overview of Meheula Vista

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.

Starting Price $725/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Independent Living in Hawaii at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 58/ 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: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Hawaii. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90