The Plaza at Waikiki
Assisted Living, Haliʻa Memory Care, Independent Living & Short-term Respite · East Honolulu, HI
The Plaza at Waikiki
Assisted Living, Haliʻa Memory Care, Independent Living & Short-term Respite · East Honolulu, HI
Overview of The Plaza at Waikiki
Located in the heart of iconic Waikiki on famed Kalakaua Avenue, The Plaza at Waikiki offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Haliʻa Memory Care, and Short-Term Respite in one of Honolulu’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Residents enjoy easy access to Waikiki Beach, world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, while finding sanctuary in our peaceful community of care. Our Haliʻa Memory Care program uses the nationally recognized Best Friends Approach®, providing person-centered care that honors each resident’s life story and preferences. Residents savor locally-inspired dining, engaging daily activities, beautifully maintained common areas including a movie theater and outdoor grill, and the warmth of a true ohana environment, all delivered with aloha, dignity, and respect for kupuna.
153-bed community Rank #6 / 87Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 87 homes in Hawaii. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Hawaii facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
14 years in operation Rank #31 / 44Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 44 homes in Hawaii. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Hawaii facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 96 / 100 Rank #11 / 178Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 11th out of 178 homes in Hawaii. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Hawaii facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026
License Number19-ALF
IslandOahu
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.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
15 deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Hawaii state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. Hawaii state average
Overall vs. HI average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Hawaii average:
• Total deficiencies (40% below)
• Deficiencies per year (40% below)
• Total deficiencies (40% below)
• Deficiencies per year (40% below)
Latest Inspection
June 19, 2025
Annual Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | HI Average | vs. HI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 15 | 25 | This facility has 40% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Hawaii assisted living residence (15 vs. HI avg 25).↓ 40% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 3.8 | 6.3 | This facility has 40% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Hawaii assisted living residence (3.8 vs. HI avg 6.3).↓ 40% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The June 19, 2025 inspection found 5 deficiencies including a non-working pull cord, pungent urine odor, missing PRN meds, and delayed service plan initiation.
- The June 19, 2024 inspection cited 7 deficiencies involving medication administration without RN delegation, wound care monitoring failures, and incomplete fall risk interventions.
- Deficiencies related to incomplete service plan interventions and nursing assessments persisted from June 9, 2022 through June 16, 2023 inspections without full resolution.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 319 - 450 / 403 - 480 / 402 - 441 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Matterport
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3.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Honolulu's city center to The Plaza at Waikiki's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.7 miles to nearest hospital (Kapiu02bbolani Medical Center for Women & Children)
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The information below is reported by the Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance.
| The Plaza at Waikiki | AL HMC IL SR | Honolulu (Mccully - Moiliili) | 153
Facility
153
HI AVG
43
Rank
#6 / 87 | Yes |
96
Facility
96
HI AVG
49
Rank
#11 / 178 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 14
Facility
14
HI AVG
19
Rank
#31 / 44 | A+ | 4
Facility
4
HI AVG
3.3
Rank
#38 / 61 | 15
Facility
15
HI AVG
25
Rank
#27 / 61 | 3.8
Facility
3.8
HI AVG
6.3
Rank
#24 / 61 |
| The Plaza at Moanalua | AL HMC IL LEC RC | Honolulu (Moanalua) | - | No |
19
Facility
19
HI AVG
49
Rank
#138 / 178 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 16
Facility
16
HI AVG
19
Rank
#27 / 44 | A+ | - | - | - |
| One Kalakaua Senior Living | AL | Honolulu (Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus) | - | Yes |
98
Facility
98
HI AVG
49
Rank
#3 / 178 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 28
Facility
28
HI AVG
19
Rank
#8 / 44 | A+ | 2
Facility
2
HI AVG
3.3
Rank
#7 / 61 | 3
Facility
3
HI AVG
25
Rank
#9 / 61 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
HI AVG
6.3
Rank
#9 / 61 |
Financial Assistance for
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Plaza at Waikiki
What neighborhood is The Plaza at Waikiki in?
The Plaza at Waikiki is in the McCully - Moiliili neighborhood of Honolulu.
Is The Plaza at Waikiki in a walkable area?
The Plaza at Waikiki has a walk score of 96. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
What is the license number of The Plaza at Waikiki?
According to HI state health department records, The Plaza at Waikiki's license number is 19-ALF.
When does The Plaza at Waikiki's license expire?
According to HI state health department records, The Plaza at Waikiki's license expires on September 30, 2026.
Are there photos of The Plaza at Waikiki?
Yes — there are 5 photos of The Plaza at Waikiki in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Plaza at Waikiki?
The Plaza at Waikiki is located at 1812 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815.
What is the phone number of The Plaza at Waikiki?
(808) 955-0800 will put you in contact with the team at The Plaza at Waikiki.
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