84-920 LAHAINA ST, Waianae, HI 96792
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About Pu'uwai 'o Makaha
Pu'uwai 'o Makaha brings compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Waianae, Hawaii. Our team provides personalized medical support and therapy services designed to help residents recover and regain independence. We honor each person's unique needs with dignity and aloha spirit.
Community at a glance
Capacity
93 residents
Location
Waianae, HI
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
84-390 JADE STREET, Waianae, Hawaii 96792
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 25, 2025, state inspectors cited 8 health deficiencies (the Hawaii average is 9.2).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 15 minutes with each resident a day, below the Hawaii average of 4 hours 58 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Pu'uwai 'o Makaha in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 15 minutesBelow the Hawaii average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 4 minutesBelow the Hawaii average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 28%Below the Hawaii average |
Inspections
17 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 25, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 8, 2025Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 8, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 8, 2025Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 8, 2025Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Sep 8, 2025Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 8, 2025Procure 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 Sep 8, 2025Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 8, 2025
July 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
Procure 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 pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 4, 2024Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 4, 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 pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 4, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 4, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 4, 2024Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 4, 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 PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 4, 2024Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 4, 2024Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 4, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Integrated Health Resources, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 93
- Average residents per day
- 63
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 3, 1997
- Part of a chain
- Ohana Pacific Management Co., 6 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 125046
Location
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84-390 JADE STREETWaianae, HI 96792
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Questions about Pu'uwai 'o Makaha
How did Pu'uwai 'o Makaha do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 25, 2025 and cited 8 health deficiencies. The Hawaii average is 9.2.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Pu'uwai 'o Makaha?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 15 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 4 minutes from registered nurses. 28% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Pu'uwai 'o Makaha been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Pu'uwai 'o Makaha in the last three years.
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.