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Nursing homes in Honolulu, HI that take Medicare & Medicaid

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18 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Honolulu are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.5 stars (Hawaii: 3.8). The highest rated is Hi'olani Care Center at Kahala Nui. 16 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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18 nursing homes

1
Hi'olani Care Center at Kahala Nui
20 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★★★★
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 6.77 hrs/day
2
Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
100 beds Medicaid Medicare 2 fines
★★★★★
Inspection 4/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 5.23 hrs/day
3
15 Craigside
45 beds Medicare
★★★★★
Inspection 5/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 4.70 hrs/day
4
Leahi Hospital
155 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★★★★
Inspection 4/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 4.53 hrs/day
5
Maluhia
158 beds Medicaid Medicare 5 fines
★★★★★
Inspection 4/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 4.31 hrs/day
6
The Ching Villas
163 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★★★☆
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 5.83 hrs/day
7
Oahu Care Facility
82 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★★★☆
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 3/5
Nurse hours 4.90 hrs/day
8
Arcadia Retirement Residence
91 beds Medicare 1 fine
★★★★☆
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 4.41 hrs/day
9
Liliha Healthcare Center
92 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★★★☆
Inspection 2/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 4.22 hrs/day
10
Kalakaua Gardens
49 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★★☆☆
Inspection 2/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 5.17 hrs/day
11
The Care Center of Honolulu
182 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★★☆☆
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 4.70 hrs/day
12
Nuuanu Hale
75 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★★☆☆
Inspection 2/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 3.54 hrs/day
13
Avalon Care Center - Honolulu
108 beds Medicaid Medicare SFF candidate
★★☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 4.68 hrs/day
14
Palolo Chinese Home
113 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★☆☆☆
Inspection 2/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 4.35 hrs/day
15
Hale Malamalama
40 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine SFF candidate
★★☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 4.28 hrs/day
16
Kuakini Geriatric Care
187 beds Medicaid Medicare 3 fines SFF candidate
★★☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 3.54 hrs/day
17
Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
42 beds Medicaid Medicare 3 fines SFF candidate
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 3/5 Quality 3/5
Nurse hours 5.47 hrs/day
18
Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
288 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine Special Focus Facility
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Hawaii median (4.62 hours).

Questions about nursing homes in Honolulu

Which nursing homes in Honolulu accept Medicaid?
16 of 18 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Hi'olani Care Center at Kahala Nui, Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Leahi Hospital, Maluhia, The Ching Villas. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
18 of 18 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Hi'olani Care Center at Kahala Nui (5 of 5) and Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (5 of 5).
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Honolulu?
Hi'olani Care Center at Kahala Nui has the highest CMS overall rating in Honolulu (5 of 5); 5 homes here are rated 5 stars. Ratings are from October 2026.
How do Honolulu nursing homes compare with the rest of Hawaii?
Their average CMS rating is 3.5 stars, below the Hawaii average of 3.8. 11 of 18 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
Are there small nursing homes in Honolulu?
5 of 18 nursing homes in Honolulu have fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.
How many nursing homes in Honolulu have no CMS fines?
7 of 18 nursing homes in Honolulu have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
How many 5-star nursing homes are in Honolulu?
5 of 18 nursing homes in Honolulu are rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
How much does a nursing home cost in Honolulu?
CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Hawaii's income and asset rules.

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