Honolulu Senior AdvisorAvalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC is a 108-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 1930 Kamehameha IV Rd in Honolulu, Oahu (CMS certification number 125020). CMS gives Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What star ratings does CMS give Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC in Honolulu?
CMS gives Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 1, staffing 5 and quality measures 4, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 108 / 100.5 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Avalon Health Care (16 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | January 26, 1971 |
| Located inside a hospital (CMS) | No |
On an average day it cares for about 100 residents, roughly 93% of its certified beds (above the 88% median across Oahu's certified nursing homes).
What deficiencies has CMS recorded at Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC?
April 3, 2025 is the date of Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC's latest standard health inspection in CMS's data, and that cycle produced 20 cited deficiencies: 18 standard-survey and 2 complaint-related.
The prior rating cycle, with its standard survey on April 5, 2024, recorded 18 deficiencies. Infection-control inspections produced 0 citations. Across Oahu's certified nursing homes the median latest-cycle count is 9, so Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC sits above the local middle.
CMS reports no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC?
Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC reports 4.68 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, about the same as the Oahu median of 4.65, including 1.88 registered-nurse hours (higher than the Oahu median of 1.69).
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 4.20 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 33.3% (about the same as the Oahu median of 32.8%), and registered-nurse turnover is 38.5%. 0 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
How does Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC compare with nearby nursing homes?
With 108 certified beds it is larger than the Oahu median of 96 beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Nuuanu Hale in Honolulu, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line, rated 3 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Certified beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuuanu Hale 2900 Pali Highway, 96817 | 0.7 | 75 | 3 of 5 | February 27, 2026 | 14 |
| Maluhia 1027 Hala Drive, 96817 | 1.2 | 158 | 5 of 5 | July 10, 2025 | 2 |
| Liliha Healthcare Center 1814 Liliha Street, 96817 | 1.6 | 92 | 4 of 5 | January 31, 2025 | 11 |
| Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc 347 North Kuakini Street, 96817 | 1.7 | 187 | 2 of 5 | January 8, 2025 | 11 |
| The Ching Villas 2230 Liliha Street, 96817 | 1.7 | 163 | 4 of 5 | January 16, 2026 | 13 |
What is around Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC in Honolulu?
Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC sits in the Kalihi & Kapalama part of Honolulu; the nearest hospital in CMS's hospital list is Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, about 0.5 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Tripler Army Medical Center at about 1.6 miles; distances use CMS coordinates and ZIP centroids, not drive times.
Within about 2.5 miles there are 26 licensed expanded adult residential care homes, the Hawaii setting where a resident at nursing-facility level of care can live in a small home with a registered nurse case manager. For long-term care that is often the alternative families weigh against a nursing home bed.
What should we ask on a tour of Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC?
Its public data points to specific questions: ask to see the plan of correction for the 20 deficiencies cited on April 3, 2025, and what changed afterward.
- Nursing turnover of 33.3% is above the Oahu median; ask how many aides on each shift are agency or travel staff.
- At about 93% occupancy, ask about waiting lists and whether short-stay rehab beds are separate from long-term beds.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Med-QUEST will pay eventually, confirm Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC accepts QUEST Integration members for long-term stays and which health plans it contracts with.
