Overview
Nuuanu Hale has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, below the Hawaii average of 3.8. It ranks 10th of 17 nursing homes in Honolulu. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 100% of nursing homes in Hawaii (the state average is 5.0 hours). Of that, 1.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 27, 2026, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the Hawaii average of 8.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $27,310 in the past three years.
Nuuanu Hale is a for-profit facility with 75 certified beds, caring for about 68 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1975.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 59%
Top 68%
Top 66%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 27, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 14
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 3
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $27,310
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.54 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.43 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.28 hrs
- Nurse aides1.82 hrs
- Physical therapists0.02 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 75
- Average residents per day
- 68
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 16, 1975
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes