Hale Mahaolu Akahi

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.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #64 / 174Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 64th out of 174 homes we track in Hawaii for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Hawaii facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Hawaii that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
61 / 100

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency Pull Alarm
Safety FeaturesSmoke Alarm

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age62
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Laundry
Patio
Community Hall
Senior Center With Lunch Program
ActivitiesVarious clubs and activities including Bingo, Ukulele, Hula, and Wii Bowling
Specific ProgramsMeals program, Housing Counseling
Touring Hours8:00am–12:00pm, Monday–Friday; After 12:00pm by appointment

Pricing & Financial Information

Studio$795 per month
1-Bedroom$901 per month

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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Room Sizes: 428 / 459 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Social and Recreational Activities

Managed by Anders Lyons

Hale Mahaolu Executive Director

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Address 0.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Kahului's city center to Hale Mahaolu Akahi's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Hale Mahaolu Akahi
IL
Kahului-No
61
Facility 61
HI AVG 50
Rank #64 / 174
Studio / 1 Bed-----
Roselani Place
IL
AL
MC
RC
Kahului-Yes
44
Facility 44
HI AVG 50
Rank #96 / 174
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
24
Facility 24
HI AVG 19
Rank #12 / 43
A+
4
Facility 4
HI AVG 3.3
Rank #36 / 56
14
Facility 14
HI AVG 25
Rank #25 / 56
3.5
Facility 3.5
HI AVG 6.3
Rank #22 / 56
Hale Mahaolu Elua
IL
Kahului-No
53
Facility 53
HI AVG 50
Rank #81 / 174
1 Bed-----
Kahului Lani
IL
ADC
HC
RC
Kahului-No
77
Facility 77
HI AVG 50
Rank #38 / 174
1 Bed-----
Hale Mahaolu Elima
IL
ADC
HC
RC
Kahului-No
9
Facility 9
HI AVG 50
Rank #157 / 174
1 Bed-----

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Hawaii

Hale Mahaolu Akahi is located in Kahului, Hawaii.
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QUEST Integration

Hawaii Medicaid QUEST Integration

Age 65+ or disabled
General Hawaii resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
HI

High cost of living adjustments.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Nursing home Respite (240 hours/year) Medical services

Kupuna Care

Hawaii Kupuna Care

Age 60+
General Hawaii resident, unable to perform 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
HI

Limited funding; island-specific delivery.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Hawaii Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Hawaii resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
HI

Limited to Oahu (e.g., Maluhia in Honolulu); few providers.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Hawaii Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Hawaii resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
HI

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Hawaii NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Hawaii resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
HI

Four county AAAs; prioritizes low-income.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($80/day) Counseling

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Hawaii VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/surviving spouse
General Hawaii resident, wartime service, need for aid with ADLs (A&A) or homebound status.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 2025 net worth limit
HI

Applies statewide; high demand due to veteran population.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Companion Program (SCP)

Hawaii Senior Companion Program

Age
General Volunteers: 55+, low-income, Hawaii resident, able to work 20 hours/week. Recipients: Frail elders needing companionship.
Income Limits (2025) Volunteers: ~$24,980/year (200% FPL); recipients: no limit.
Asset Limits Not specified for volunteers; need-based for recipients.
HI

Statewide; managed by DHS Social Services.

Benefits
Volunteers paid ~$4/hour for companionship (~20 hours/week); recipients get free support (~4-6 hours/week)

Frequently Asked Questions about Hale Mahaolu Akahi

Is Hale Mahaolu Akahi in a walkable area?

Hale Mahaolu Akahi has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Hale Mahaolu Akahi?

No, Hale Mahaolu Akahi has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Hale Mahaolu Akahi?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Hale Mahaolu Akahi in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Hale Mahaolu Akahi?

Hale Mahaolu Akahi is located at 300 W Wakea Ave, Kahului, HI 96732.

What is the phone number of Hale Mahaolu Akahi?

(808) 877-0544 will put you in contact with the team at Hale Mahaolu Akahi.

Does Hale Mahaolu Akahi provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Hale Mahaolu Akahi is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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