Hawaii has 43 Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing homes on federal record. Below is the current landscape from the CMS Care Compare database (July 2026 release) — the same data ClearPath decodes and ranks in every family report.
16 Hawaii facilities hold a 5-star overall rating — more than fit this list. The ten shown lead within that group on CMS health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings.
| Facility | City | Overall | Staffing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Craigside | Honolulu | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Hale Makua - Wailuku | Wailuku | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Harry And Jeanette Weinberg Care Center | Kaneohe | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Maluhia | Honolulu | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Maunalani Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | Honolulu | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Hale Ola Kino By Arcadia | Hon | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Honoka'A Hospital & Skilled Nursing | Honokaa | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Lanai Community Hospital | Lanai City | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Leahi Hospital | Honolulu | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital | Kapaa | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
Ranked by CMS overall and staffing star ratings. A ClearPath report goes deeper — inspection citations, fines, staffing turnover, review analysis, and safety-flag screening for every facility in your search area.
CMS currently flags 0 Hawaii facilities with an abuse icon and lists 6 in the Special Focus program for persistent quality problems. These designations appear automatically in every ClearPath report and cap a facility’s ranking regardless of its star rating.
| Facility | City | Federal Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Pearl Nursing Facility | Kaneohe | Special Focus |
| Hale Malamalama | Honolulu | Special Focus |
| Hale Nani Rehabilitation And Nursing Center | Honolulu | Special Focus |
| Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital | Waimea | Special Focus |
| Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc | Honolulu | Special Focus |
| Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | Hilo | Special Focus |
Star ratings are only the surface. ClearPath reads the full federal record for every certified facility in your Hawaii search area — abuse citations, inspection failures, fines, staffing collapse — and hands you a ranked, plain-English report in minutes. Reports start at $47, one-time. Paid by families, never by facilities.
Get Your Ranked Report →See a free sample report firstSource: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), July 2026 monthly release. Ratings and flags change monthly — ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is independent and accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility.