Skilled Nursing
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Kaneohe, HI · 44 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Kaneohe's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →Senior Care in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii
Every licensed senior community in the Urban Honolulu, HI area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.
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Cities covered
11
5-star rated
3.6★
Avg CMS rating
Browse by type of care
Cost of senior care in Urban Honolulu
Local Urban Honolulu-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Urban Honolulu prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$11,410/mo median
typical range $9,130–$14,260
Memory Care
$9,630/mo median
typical range $7,700–$12,040
Skilled Nursing
$15,870/mo median
typical range $14,470–$18,160
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$11,410/mo median
typical range $4,360–$10,590
Residential Care Home
$10,270/mo median
typical range $8,220–$12,840
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Urban Honolulu using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Urban Honolulu.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
All 26 communities in Urban Honolulu, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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15 Craigside
Scout 100Honolulu, HI · 45 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Very limited availability
One of Honolulu's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →
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Hale Ola Kino By Arcadia
Scout 96Hon, HI · 32 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Hon's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →4
Maluhia
Scout 95Honolulu, HI · 158 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
One of Honolulu's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →5
Leahi Hospital
Scout 93Honolulu, HI · 155 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
One of Honolulu's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →6
Pearl City Post Acute
Scout 93Pearl City, HI · 122 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Pearl City's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →7
Arcadia Retirement Residence
Scout 92Honolulu, HI · 91 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
One of Honolulu's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →8
Oahu Care Facility
Scout 92Honolulu, HI · 82 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Honolulu's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →9
Honolulu, HI · 20 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
One of Honolulu's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →10
Kulana Malama
Scout 91Ewa Beach, HI · 33 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Ewa Beach's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →11
Aloha Nursing & Rehab Centre
Scout 81Kaneohe, HI · 141 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Kaneohe.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →12
The Ching Villas
Scout 81Honolulu, HI · 163 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →13
Honolulu, HI · 100 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Honolulu's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →
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Pu'uwai 'o Makaha
Scout 72Waianae, HI · 93 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Waianae.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing
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Liliha Healthcare Center
Scout 69Honolulu, HI · 92 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →16
Honolulu, HI · 108 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →17
Ka Punawai Ola
Scout 67Kapolei, HI · 120 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Kapolei.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →18
Palolo Chinese Home
Scout 67Honolulu, HI · 113 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing
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Nuuanu Hale
Scout 56Honolulu, HI · 75 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →20
Ann Pearl Nursing Facility
Scout 51Kaneohe, HI · 104 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Kaneohe.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →21
Kalakaua Gardens
Scout 51Honolulu, HI · 49 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →22
Honolulu, HI · 42 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →23
Honolulu, HI · 288 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →24
Hale Malamalama
Scout 37Honolulu, HI · 40 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Honolulu.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →25
The Care Center of Honolulu
Scout 21Honolulu, HI · 182 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing
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Kuakini Geriatric Care, INC
Scout 16Honolulu, HI · 187 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $14,470–$18,160/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Urban Honolulu, HI?
In the Urban Honolulu, HI area, assisted living typically runs $9,130–$14,260/month (median $11,410), memory care $7,700–$12,040/month (median $9,630), and skilled nursing $14,470–$18,160/month (median $15,870) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.
What are the best senior living communities in Urban Honolulu, HI?
Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in Urban Honolulu, HI right now are Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Care Center, 15 Craigside, Hale Ola Kino By Arcadia. The full ranked list of 26 communities is on this page.
How are the 26 communities on this page rated?
Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.
What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?
Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.