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Compare Senior Living around Honolulu
The information below is reported by the Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance.
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| Ilima at Leihano |
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. |
Kapolei (City Center) |
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Facility
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HI AVG
115
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67
Facility
67
HI AVG
47
Rank
#54 / 178
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19
Facility
19
HI AVG
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Rank
#20 / 44
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| Kīnā ‘Ole Estate |
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.
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 |
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Facility
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HI AVG
115
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56
Facility
56
HI AVG
47
Rank
#75 / 178
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Facility
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HI AVG
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| Alexander Manor |
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.
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 (Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus) |
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Facility
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HI AVG
115
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76
Facility
76
HI AVG
47
Rank
#39 / 178
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Facility
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HI AVG
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| 15 Craigside |
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.
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Nursing |
Honolulu (Nuuanu - Punchbowl) |
45
Facility
45
HI AVG
115
Rank
#31 / 94
| No |
50
Facility
50
HI AVG
47
Rank
#85 / 178
| Studio / 1 Bed |
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Facility
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HI AVG
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| A+ | 2 | 9 | 2.3 |
| Avalon Care Center – Honolulu |
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. |
Honolulu (Kalihi Valley) |
108
Facility
108
HI AVG
115
Rank
#11 / 94
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47
Facility
47
HI AVG
47
Rank
#93 / 178
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21
Facility
21
HI AVG
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Rank
#17 / 44
| A+ | - | - | - |
There’s no place quite like the Ilima senior living community. It’s an exceptional and unparalleled residence that is nestled in the heart of Oahu’s “Second City.” What sets Ilima apart is its commitment to providing a range of care options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The innovative approach to senior living that is fostered at Ilima is something that you won’t find anywhere else. The community partners with local healthcare specialists, providing residents with dynamic and responsive care, and even transportation to outside appointments. This ensures that residents have the support they need to live life to the fullest, while not having to worry about the logistics.
From housekeeping and laundry to assistance with grocery shopping and errands, the team at Ilima is dedicated to making sure residents have everything they need to feel at home. One of the standout features of Ilima is also the culinary team, who is committed to crafting flavorful and healthy menus for residents. Finally, the recreational areas at Ilima are truly impressive. The community boasts a range of spaces, including a swimming pool, arts and crafts center, fitness center, and movie or theater room, that allow residents to pursue their interests and stay engaged. Whether it’s trying a new hobby or meeting new friends, there’s always something to do at Ilima.
Overview of Kīnā ‘ole Estate
Located on the Windward side of Oahu, Kīnā ‘ole Estate provides its residents with a secure, cozy, and enjoyable environment created to give them both the independence they want and the support they might need. This community offers the highest level of senior care across its 5 fully licensed care homes. Their dedicated staff adapts to each resident’s needs and can care for their residents through the end stage of life.
Kīnā ‘ole Estate offers a special combination of senior housing, personalized supportive services, memory care, expanded care, and adult health care designed to respond to the individual needs of our residents who require help with activities of daily living. The suites are always your private retreat and come partially furnished. The interior design of Kīnā ‘ole Estate has been pre planned using neutral colors, and it is now just waiting for the finishing touches and priceless possessions that make a house a home.
A worry-free living awaits. Alexander Manor is a senior living community centrally located in Honolulu, on the beautiful island of Oahu. This assisted living community features a small, family-style building with 24 apartments, complete with elevator and parking. Here, residents enjoy the convenience of a flat rate that covers all amenities and services with no additional charges.
Alexander Manor offers a range of amenities, including three daily meals served in the dining room, daily exercises, an entertainment area, and complimentary on-call transportation. Utilities, including cable, are included, and residents benefit from daily laundry and maid service, as well as 24-hour staff availability. With a serene location and an array of inclusive services, this senior living community is a perfect choice for those seeking comfort and convenience on Oahu.
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.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Avalon Care Center – Honolulu
For the past three decades, Avalon Health Care in Honolulu has been showing an unwavering commitment to providing top-notch healthcare services. It has been a source of solace and comfort to patients and residents alike. With a wide array of programs that cater to different needs, including Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Memory Care, Assisted Living, Senior Living, Independent Living, and Healthcare, Avalon Health Care has proven to be a reliable partner in health and wellness.
Their services are exceptional, ranging from skilled nursing and assisted living to hospice/home health, therapy services, physicians/medical providers, and care coordination services. This comprehensive approach to healthcare ensures that patients and residents receive the best possible care and assistance with daily living. In Hawaii’s serene and calming environment, Avalon Health Care’s compassionate and dedicated team of healthcare professionals have made it their life’s work to provide excellent care while preserving the dignity and independence of their patients and residents.
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
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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
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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
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Living in Honolulu, HI
What is senior living?
Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.
How many senior living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 5 senior living communities in Honolulu, HI. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior living community in Honolulu, HI?
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 Honolulu, HI, 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 living communities in Honolulu, HI?
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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