KUAKINI GERIATRIC CARE, INC

347 NORTH KUAKINI STREET
HONOLULU HI 96817
Phone: 8085479357

Special Focus watch list Non profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
1/5
Much below average
Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay quality5/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Hawaii average: 2.7 star lower (3.7), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Honolulu average: 2.3 star lower (3.3), below average

CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds187
Average residents per day131.4
Occupancy70%
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CountyHonolulu
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1976-07-01
CMS certification number (CCN)125026
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle11

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.28
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.43
Registered nurse turnover25.6%
Total nursing staff turnover26.1%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)3
Fines (total value)$98,421
Payment denials0
Total penalties3
This facility has $98,421 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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  • What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
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Is KUAKINI GERIATRIC CARE, INC highly rated?

CMS rates it 1 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 4, and quality measures 4.

How many beds does KUAKINI GERIATRIC CARE, INC have?

CMS certifies 187 beds; the facility reports an average of 131.4 residents per day (about 70% occupancy).

Does KUAKINI GERIATRIC CARE, INC have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $98,421 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has KUAKINI GERIATRIC CARE, INC been cited for abuse?

CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.