Top 10 Worst Nursing Homes in Hawaii
Top 10 of 43 nursing homes in Hawaii, ranked using our review score, based on Medicare warnings, ratings, inspection problems, and fines. Not a legal finding — use it to prioritize which report cards to read first.
- 1.Kuakini Geriatric Care, IncMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 59 inspection problems · $98,421 in finesHonolulu, Honolulu CountySFF Candidate
- 2.Islands Skilled Nursing & RehabilitationMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 64 inspection problems · $89,206 in finesHonolulu, Honolulu CountySFF Candidate
- 3.Hale MalamalamaMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 43 inspection problems · $87,032 in finesHonolulu, Honolulu CountySFF Candidate
- 4.Ann Pearl Nursing FacilityMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 46 inspection problems · $15,288 in finesKaneohe, Honolulu CountySFF Candidate
- 5.Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 34 inspection problems · $16,350 in finesHilo, Hawaii County
- 6.Kauai Veterans Memorial HospitalMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 21 inspection problems · $34,588 in finesWaimea, Kauai CountySFF Candidate
- 7.Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LlcMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 55 inspection problems · $0 in finesHonolulu, Honolulu County
- 8.Hale Makua - KahuluiMedicare rating: 3 out of 5 · 59 inspection problems · $170,249 in finesKahului, Maui County
- 9.Nuuanu HaleMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 56 inspection problems · $27,310 in finesHonolulu, Honolulu County
- 10.The Care Center of HonoluluMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 56 inspection problems · $8,018 in finesHonolulu, Honolulu County
What the records show for Hawaii ranking
- Homes with a CMS overall rating
- 10 of 10
- Homes rated 1 or 2 stars
- 9
- Homes with a CMS abuse warning
- 0
Medicare file dates: Aug 1, 2026. These dates are not the dates of individual inspections.
Counts describe the homes in this displayed list, not every nursing home or every care incident. A missing rating or warning is not a clean bill of health. Sources and limitations.
Local records to explore
These examples come from the list above. File dates are not inspection dates; open a report for the dated findings.
- Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc: inspection history
Medicare file prepared: Aug 1, 2026. CMS provider number: 125026.
Original Medicare record - Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation: inspection history
Medicare file prepared: Aug 1, 2026. CMS provider number: 125067.
Original Medicare record - Hale Malamalama: inspection history
Medicare file prepared: Aug 1, 2026. CMS provider number: 125050.
Original Medicare record
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