1027 HALA DR, Honolulu, HI 96817
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About Maluhia
Maluhia stands out as a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Honolulu, Hawaii, where experienced care teams focus on helping residents regain strength and independence. Our comprehensive approach combines medical expertise with compassionate support for every stage of recovery.
Community at a glance
Capacity
158 residents
Location
Honolulu, HI
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1027 Hala Drive, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 10, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Hawaii average is 9.2).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 8 minutes with each resident a day, below the Hawaii average of 4 hours 58 minutes.
Medicare fined Maluhia 5 times in the last three years, $67,328 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 8 minutesBelow the Hawaii average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 30%Below the Hawaii average |
Inspections
12 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 17, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by May 20, 2026
July 10, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 24, 2025
April 25, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 3, 2025Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 3, 2025Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 16, 2025
July 3, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Aug 16, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 16, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 16, 2024Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 16, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 16, 2024Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 16, 2024Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 16, 2024
Fines and payment denials
5 fines totaling $67,328 in the last three years.
- July 17, 2026Fine: $13,065
- July 17, 2026Fine: $10,890
- July 17, 2026Fine: $24,205
- July 17, 2026Fine: $10,890
- April 25, 2025Fine: $8,278
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Legal business name
- Maluhia
- Medicare-certified beds
- 158
- Average residents per day
- 82
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 1, 1967
- Part of a chain
- Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, 7 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 125009
Location
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1027 Hala DriveHonolulu, HI 96817
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Questions about Maluhia
How did Maluhia do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 10, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Hawaii average is 9.2.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Maluhia?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 8 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 41 minutes from registered nurses. 30% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Maluhia been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Maluhia 5 times in the last three years, totaling $67,328.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.