Page 6 of Best Senior Care in Hawaii

Wisdom Home Care is an adult residential care home located on Waikele Road in Waipahu, Hawaii. Run by operator Maricor Dela Cruz, this licensed, two-story house accommodates up to four residents, providing a small-scale living arrangement as an alternative to large senior living complexes.

The surrounding neighborhood features a walkability score of 76 out of 100, which allows visitors and families to complete most daily errands entirely on foot. Caregivers remain on-site 24 hours a day to assist with bathing, grooming, cooking, light housekeeping, and personal companionship.

The staff also provides hospital accompaniment to help coordinate logistics during medical transfers or external doctor appointments.

Prospective residents can contact the administrator directly to ask about current room vacancies and monthly fees.

Overview of Islands Skilled Nursing and Rehab

Islands Skilled Nursing and Rehab provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Honolulu’s McCully, Moiliili neighborhood. Skilled nursing care includes licensed nursing support on site around the clock. Short term rehabilitation and transitional care can help someone move between care settings or recover before returning home, making the community a potential fit for someone who needs skilled nursing along with rehabilitation or respiratory care.

With 42 beds, Islands Skilled Nursing and Rehab is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 45 minutes per resident per day, representing the documented daily nursing time available for each resident. A doctor is on staff, and 24 hour staffing provides staff support throughout the day and night.

Rehabilitation services include transitional care and respiratory care, so residents can receive these focused programs within their skilled nursing setting. Medicare, Medicaid and private pay are accepted. LNHA Cala Steve Nawahine serves as director.

Apostol Care Home Arch is an assisted living community in Waipahu, HI. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while living in a private or shared room.

The home has five beds, creating a small setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. It may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller community. Apostol Care Home Arch is operated by Edwin Apostol.

Rose Hwang’s Care Home offers assisted living and memory care in Pearl City, HI. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. With four beds, the home may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller community. Rose Hwang operates the home.

Hale Malamalama provides nursing home, hospice care, nursing care, and skilled nursing in Honolulu, in the Kuliouou, Kalani Iki neighborhood. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice care focuses on comfort for someone nearing the end of life. It may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing nursing support or hospice services in a smaller community.

The home has 40 beds, so staff and residents have the opportunity to get to know one another in a smaller setting. Private and shared rooms are available, giving a resident the choice of having a room alone or sharing with a companion. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 27 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident.

Overview of Caring Manoa

Caring Manoa is a family-owned assisted living community in Honolulu, HI, offering assistance with daily living activities. With its intimate, home-like setting, the community ensures older adults experience the utmost comfort throughout their stay. Housekeeping, well-balanced meals, and innovative recreational activities are among the exceptional services provided to help residents live independently. Along with generous caregiver ratios, customized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ needs and preferences.

Daily family visits, fitness programs, and social events provide residents with emotional support and help them maintain holistic wellness. Residents can also relax and make friends with clean and accessible amenities like the garden, spacious rooms, and lively gathering areas. Located near Round Top Forest Reserve in the quiet residential area of Honolulu, the community guarantees a laid-back lifestyle. This assisted living community has high standards of care, making it a good option for senior living in Hawaii.

Overview of Pālolo Chinese Home

Pālolo Chinese Home is a nursing home in Honolulu, Hawaii, offering assisted living, residential care, respite care, hospice care, and skilled nursing. It opened in 1896 and is in the Palolo neighborhood. With 18 beds, the home may suit a resident who prefers a smaller community.

Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living supports daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care, while respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Adult residential care includes Standard Care Level and Expanded Care Level services. Private rooms give one resident a room of their own, while semi private rooms use a shared arrangement. Rehabilitation services and short term rehab support recovery focused stays, and overnight respite care offers another temporary care option.

Additional programs include senior day care, in home services, home cleaning, chore services, meals to go, and the Older Adult Home Modification Program. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted: Medicare can help cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may assist when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly for care. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 35 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident, and Darlene Nakayama is identified as the operator.

Overview of Kahala Nui

From its address in Honolulu, HI, Kahala Nui provides memory care, assisted living, continuing care retirement services, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Memory care starts with the need to address a wandering risk, and it addresses it with a secured area for the resident and staff on watch. Assisted living is a lower level than that, covering help with daily tasks like taking medication, bathing, and getting dressed.

Private pay, Medicare, and Medicaid are all accepted here. Two of those three payment routes are up to someone else to determine and have their own limits and restrictions. Private pay is what has to cover whatever the first two won’t.

Kahala Nui is in the Waialae-Kahala Neighborhood of Honolulu. Rooms here come either private or semi-private. Continuing care retirement is a program that means the whole range of care is licensed at this one site, and the deep end of that care is held under the nursing home and skilled nursing care designations.

The area’s Walk Score puts the address at a very walkable 71, meaning most errands can be managed without a car.

The range on offer here suits someone who either needs memory care or daily assistance with routine tasks. And it also suits a family planning further out than the immediate need, looking at needs that may still be some way off.

Overview of Hale Ku‘ike

Hale Ku‘ike offers specialized memory care in Honolulu, Hawaii, tailoring its environment to individuals requiring structured supervision. Operating with a 26-bed capacity, the community provides a quiet, personal space for residents navigating dementia or memory loss.

Established in 2004 in the Liliha-Kapalama area, the property grounds its daily routines in recognized memory care protocols, utilizing the Positive Approach to Care® model, The Standard of Care, and an internal Dementia Education Hub. Rehabilitation therapies are also available to support physical recovery needs alongside cognitive care.

Prospective residents looking for dedicated memory support can benefit from this home’s specialized programming and small-scale setting.