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Good Samaritan Society – Pohai Nani

Independent Living Home

Good Samaritan Society – Pohai Nani

45-090 Namoku St, Kaneohe, HI 96744 View map
Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Pohai Nani

The Good Samaritan Society in Pohai Nani is one of the trusted senior living communities in Hawaii. They provide a range of comprehensive care that focuses on assisted living levels of care which include independent living and nursing care services. Many families have trusted the quality service the community has continuously provided for many seniors over the years. As a Good Samaritan Society, seniors can expect a worry-free lifestyle during their stay and bask in the Hawaiian sun.

The Good Samaritan’s all-inclusive services and amenities include home-cooked meals, maintenance-free living, and housekeeping; social activities include gatherings at the community room, dining room, or chapel; wellness programs, religious services, an emergency response system, housekeeping services, skilled nursing care, and rehabilitation therapies are also offered.

(808) 808-3763

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
5/5
Hawaii average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
5/5
Hawaii average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
5/5
Hawaii average: 3.9/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
3/5
Hawaii average: 4.2/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 3m per day

This home provides 4% less nursing time per resident than the Hawaii average.

Hawaii average: 4h 13m per day

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 246

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Hawaii average
Occupancy rate 14.2%
Residents per day (avg) 33
Occupancy rate
14.2%
Residents per day (avg)
33

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

37% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

62% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$19.5M
Operating deficit
-$882.3K
Voluntary non-profit community Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$19,519,827.00
Operating deficit
$-882,313.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.2M
41.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$12.3M
Total costs $20.4M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 18 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Assisted Living Facility
Status Active
Expiration May 31, 2027

Additional licensing details

License number: 7-ALF
Island: Oahu

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Types of Care at Good Samaritan Society – Pohai Nani

Assisted Living Independent Living Respite Care
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Inspection History

In Hawaii, the Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance performs regular inspections and unannounced surveys to verify that healthcare facilities maintain high standards of resident care.

4 visits/inspections

2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

1 routine inspections

Results

3 with issues

1 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:January 30, 2025
Type:Complaint Investigation

19 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Hawaii average 4.4


Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total health citations 22

Hawaii average 35.5

Citations per inspection
7.33

Hawaii average 8.23


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 22 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 0.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 1

0 critical citations More info Hawaii average: 0.1

0 serious citations More info Hawaii average: 1

22 moderate citations More info Hawaii average: 34.2

0 minor citations More info Hawaii average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Jan 30, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jan 30, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Jan 30, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Jan 30, 2025
Corrected

Compare Independent Living around Kaneohe The information below is reported by the Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance.

Good Samaritan Society – Pohai Nani
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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Kaneohe
246
No
18
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Angel Home For Seniors
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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kailua
5 Residents
No
57
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Fujii Care Home
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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kailua
5 Residents
No
70
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Kaneohe Elderly Apartments
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.

Kaneohe
-
No
56
1 Bed
Oililua Eldercare – Kailua
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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kailua
-
No
43
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Address 19.4 miles from city center — 2.13 miles to nearest hospital (Adventist Health Castle)

Address 45-090 Namoku St, Kaneohe, HI 96744

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 66
Employees 61
Contractors 5
Staff to resident ratio 1.89:1
15% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average ratio: 1.64:1

Avg staff/day 22
Average shift 7.7 hours
0% compared with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 7.8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 15,465
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 18
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 2
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 28
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0.4%

59 contractor hours this quarter

Registered Nurse: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant280287,12991100%7.9
Registered Nurse162184,24291100%7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist3035806167%7.4
Administrator2025526571%7.7
Nurse Practitioner1015206571%8
Dietitian1014706369%7.5
Mental Health Service Worker1014645864%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1013965763%7
Dental Services Staff1013875763%6.8
Occupational Therapy Aide2023514347%7.2
Nurse Aide in Training1011972527%7.9
Licensed Practical Nurse2021071314%8.2
Physical Therapy Aide1013578%5
Occupational Therapy Assistant02229910%3.2
Medical Director011433%1.3
Physical Therapy Assistant101211%1.7
28 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
18 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 67%
2 Administrator
% of Days 71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 71%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 69%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 64%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 63%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 63%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 47%
1 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 27%
2 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 14%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 8%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 10%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 3%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
35 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
6 residents (17.1%)
Medicaid
8 residents (22.9%)
Private pay or other
21 residents (60%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.6
14% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 10.2

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 23.4
17% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 20.0

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.8%
19% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 17.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 27.0%
In line with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 25.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 22.4%
22% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 18.3%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9%
10% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 2.1%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.2%
13% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 3.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1%
30% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 2.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.9%
In line with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 4.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 2.9%
71% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 10.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 96.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.6%
In line with Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 95.4%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8%
17% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 83.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.8%
401% worse than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 1.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
18% better than Hawaii average

Hawaii average: 84.7%

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QUEST Integration

Hawaii Medicaid QUEST Integration

Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High cost of living adjustments.

Kupuna Care

Hawaii Kupuna Care

Age 60+, Hawaii resident, unable to perform 2+ ADLs.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited funding; island-specific delivery.

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

Hawaii Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Hawaii resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Hawaii Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Hawaii SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Hawaii resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

~800 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Hawaii NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Hawaii resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

Four county AAAs; prioritizes low-income.

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

Hawaii VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/surviving spouse, Hawaii resident, wartime service, need for aid with ADLs (A&A) or homebound status.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).

Applies statewide; high demand due to veteran population.

Senior Companion Program (SCP)

Hawaii Senior Companion Program

Volunteers: 55+, low-income, Hawaii resident, able to work 20 hours/week. Recipients: Frail elders needing companionship.

Volunteers: ~$24,980/year (200% FPL); recipients: no limit.

Not specified for volunteers; need-based for recipients.

Statewide; managed by DHS Social Services.