Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood

Q: Is Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood in a walkable area?

Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: What is the address of Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood?

Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood is located at 555 Kupuna Pl, Hilo, HI 96720, United States.

Q: What is the phone number of Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood?

(808) 498-4945 will put you in contact with the team at Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood.

Q: Is Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood

Peacefully set near Mohouli Park and University Heights Park in Hilo, HI, Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood is a distinct community that offers independent living and assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ well-being, the community features purposely designed and sophisticated accommodations to optimize their comfort and safety. Residents maintain their independence without the busy work, with the community handling the maintenance and household chores.

Residents will not run out of things to do, with a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs dedicated to their enjoyment and wellness. The community also provides transportation services for residents’ convenience. With extensive amenities and top-notch services, residents enjoy a blissful retirement.

(808) 498-4945

Walk Score: 4 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

Housing Options: 1 Bed Apartment

Building Type: 2-story

Types of Care at Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood

Independent Living

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).

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.

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).

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).

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.

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

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.

Statewide; managed by DHS Social Services.

Benefits

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

1.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Hilo's city center to Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Is Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood in a walkable area?

Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the address of Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood?

Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood is located at 555 Kupuna Pl, Hilo, HI 96720, United States.

What is the phone number of Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood?

(808) 498-4945 will put you in contact with the team at Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood.

Is Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.