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Senior care in Honolulu, neighborhood by neighborhood

From Moanalua to Aina Haina, using the state's own licensing records.

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Honolulu here means the postal city of Honolulu: town Honolulu from Moanalua and Salt Lake through Kalihi, Downtown, Makiki, Manoa, Waikiki and Kaimuki to Kahala and Aina Haina. Hawaii Kai shares the Honolulu postal name but has its own page. Hawaii has no incorporated cities: the City and County of

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What does senior care look like in Honolulu?

Honolulu here means the postal city of Honolulu: town Honolulu from Moanalua and Salt Lake through Kalihi, Downtown, Makiki, Manoa, Waikiki and Kaimuki to Kahala and Aina Haina. Hawaii Kai shares the Honolulu postal name but has its own page. Hawaii has no incorporated cities: the City and County of Honolulu is one government for the whole island.

Town Honolulu holds most of the island's assisted living (8 of 14 licensed facilities) and most of its nursing homes (19 of 27), while the care homes are spread through the neighborhoods: 172 of Oahu's 455 licensed care homes have Honolulu addresses outside Hawaii Kai.

How does licensed care break down across Honolulu's neighborhoods?

Salt Lake, Moanalua and Kalihi hold most of town Honolulu's family care homes and foster family homes, while Makiki, Manoa, Moiliili and Waikiki hold most of its assisted living, and Downtown, Nuuanu and Liliha hold the largest group of nursing homes.

AreaZIP codesCare homesof which E-ARCHFoster family homesAssisted livingNursing homes
Downtown, Nuuanu & Liliha96813, 9681717101717
Kalihi & Kapalama9681948269201
Salt Lake, Moanalua & Aliamanu9681856384810
Makiki, Manoa, Moiliili & Waikiki96814, 96815, 96822, 968262721356
Kaimuki, Palolo, Kahala & Aina Haina96816, 968212417615

Which assisted living facilities are in Honolulu?

OHCA licenses 8 assisted living facilities with Honolulu addresses outside Hawaii Kai: 15 Craigside, Arcadia Retirement Residence, Hi'olani Assisted Living Center at Kahala Nui, Kalakaua Gardens, One Kalakaua Senior Living, The Plaza at Moanalua, The Plaza at Punchbowl, The Plaza at Waikiki.

Each page shows the license number, expiration and the OHCA inspection reports posted for 2023 to 2026.

Which nursing homes are in Honolulu?

CMS lists 19 certified nursing homes in town Honolulu, from small hospital-based units to homes of more than 150 beds.

15 Craigside (5 of 5), Arcadia Retirement Residence (4 of 5), Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC (2 of 5), Hale Malamalama (2 of 5), Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (Not rated by CMS), Hale Ola Kino by Arcadia (5 of 5), Hi'olani Care Center at Kahala Nui (5 of 5), Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation (1 of 5), Kalakaua Gardens (3 of 5), Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc (2 of 5), Leahi Hospital (5 of 5), Liliha Healthcare Center (4 of 5), Maluhia (5 of 5), Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (5 of 5), Nuuanu Hale (3 of 5), Oahu Care Facility (4 of 5), Palolo Chinese Home (2 of 5), The Care Center of Honolulu (3 of 5), The Ching Villas (4 of 5).

Source: Hawaii DOH Office of Health Care Assurance (OHCA) Assisted Living Facility roster, April 2026; OHCA Combined ARCH / Expanded ARCH report, April 2026; OHCA Community Care Foster Family Home roster, March 2026 (health.hawaii.gov/ohca); CMS Care Compare Provider Information, data as of October 1, 2026 (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS's own; we do not rate facilities.

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