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Island Care Home
Assisted Living · Hilo, HI
Island Care Home
Assisted Living in Hilo
Experience exceptional care from Island Care Home, a dedicated community nestled in the tranquil residential area of Chong Street, Hilo, HI, offering assisted living. Residents enjoy the highest quality of life with a respectful and well-trained team attending to their personal needs 24/7. Purposely crafted and cozy accommodations are provided in a warm and nurturing environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease.
Fun recreational activities and engaging programs are also conducted, encouraging residents to live with purpose and interact with their surroundings. Residents have hassle-free mealtimes with delicious and well-balanced meals served to satisfy their nutritional needs and preferences. The community is great for those seeking assistance to live a blissful retirement, especially with its extensive amenities and friendly setting.
5-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 9 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeType I Expanded Adult Residential Care Home
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2026
License Number1632-C
Approved for WheelchairYes
IslandBig Island
Island Care Home is legally operated by Hestia Yi Lee.
Male Residents
5 available
Female Residents
5 available
Ambulatory Type:
Ambulatory
Diet Type:
Special
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Types of Care at Island Care Home
Assisted Living
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.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 5 years.
3 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Latest inspection
Date
November 4, 2024
Annual Inspection29 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Hawaii average: 25 deficiencies
9.7 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Island Care Home
The most recent inspection on November 4, 2024, identified deficiencies related to documentation of diet orders, medication administration and reevaluation, physical examinations, records, and fire prevention. Earlier inspections showed similar issues with medication management, resident documentation, and safety concerns such as fire exit obstruction and unsecured chemicals. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. There were no complaint investigations noted in the reports. The pattern of deficiencies suggests ongoing challenges with documentation and medication practices, with no clear improvement or worsening trend over time.
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Assisted Living in Hawaii
Island Care Home is located in Hilo, Hawaii.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Island Care Home
What neighborhood is Island Care Home in?
Island Care Home is in the Akolea Plantation Estates neighborhood of Hilo.
Who is the owner of Island Care Home?
The legal owner and operator of Island Care Home is Hestia Yi Lee.
Is Island Care Home in a walkable area?
Island Care Home has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Island Care Home?
According to HI state health department records, Island Care Home's license number is 1632-C.
When does Island Care Home's license expire?
According to HI state health department records, Island Care Home's license expires on February 28, 2026.
How many beds does Island Care Home have?
Island Care Home has 5 beds.
What is the address of Island Care Home?
Island Care Home is located at 151 Chong St, Hilo, HI 96720.
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