Overview
Hale Makua - Wailuku has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Hawaii average of 3.8. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Wailuku. It scores 5 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 56% of nursing homes in Hawaii (the state average is 5.0 hours). Of that, 1.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 30, 2026, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Hawaii average of 8.5. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 49% of Hawaii nursing homes have been fined.
Hale Makua - Wailuku is a nonprofit facility with 90 certified beds, caring for about 76 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2006.
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 4%
Top 3%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 30, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.37 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.33 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.52 hrs
- Nurse aides2.52 hrs
- Physical therapists0.02 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 76
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 22, 2006
- 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