Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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Islands Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere where residents can enjoy and experience a vibrant lifestyle. The nursing home aims to encourage, enhance, and empower the lives of each resident by promoting the ‘aloha spirit’– balance of heart and mind in offering care and warmth. Islands is the leading respiratory and post-acute community that continues to enrich the holistic wellness of its residents to the highest standard of excellence.
Islands offers a beautiful and cozy home that has cutting-edge technology that boosts up the recovery of an individual and keeps them safe. The short-term rehabilitative services proudly offer the exclusive Aegis program– a successful rehabilitation wellness program; its extensive training is supported by a well-trained staff.
Steve Nawahine, LNHA, CALA, serves as the CEO and Administrator of Islands Skilled Nursing and Rehab. He leads the community with a focus on quality care and operational excellence, ensuring residents receive compassionate and professional support in a welcoming environment.
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
56% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
18% of new residents, often for short stays.
27% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
1.9 miles from city center
1205 Alexander St, Honolulu, HI 96826
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 23 | 8.8 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 0 | 0 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 8 | No |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 0 | 27 | 10,968 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 26 | 0 | 26 | 8,202 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 23 | 0 | 23 | 6,797 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 1 | 2 | 872 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 511 | 66 | 73% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 481 | 56 | 62% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 437 | 61 | 67% | 7.2 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 434 | 51 | 56% | 8.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 390 | 58 | 64% | 6.7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 14 | 15% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 31 | 34% | 2.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 24 | 26% | 1.4 |
Source: CMS Health Citations (May 2023 – Apr 2025)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | F | Administration | F0851 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | F | Environmental | F0921 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0756 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0655 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | E | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | E | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Apr 30, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| Jul 18, 2024 | D | Nursing Services | F0713 | Corrected |
| Jul 18, 2024 | G | Nursing Services | F0726 | Corrected |
| Jul 18, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Jul 18, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0622 | Corrected |
| Jul 18, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0623 | Corrected |
| Jul 18, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0626 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0609 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0610 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | F | Administration | F0838 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | F | Nursing Services | F0732 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | E | Pharmacy | F0756 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | E | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | E | Pharmacy | F0759 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | E | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0655 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | E | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | E | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0551 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0582 | Corrected |
| May 16, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0623 | Corrected |
| Sep 06, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| Sep 06, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0887 | Corrected |
| May 25, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| May 25, 2023 | E | Nursing Services | F0725 | Corrected |
| May 25, 2023 | D | Nutrition | F0806 | Corrected |
| May 25, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| May 25, 2023 | E | Pharmacy | F0756 | Corrected |
| May 25, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| May 25, 2023 | E | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
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CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Showing all 1 penalties (May 2024 - May 2024)
Historical financial and operational data for Islands Skilled Nursing and Rehab based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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