Nursing homes › Hawaii › Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc
347 North Kuakini Street, Honolulu, HI 96817 · 8085479357 · 187 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 3.43 (Hawaii median: 4.62). RN hours: 1.40. Weekend total: 2.97. Nursing staff turnover: 26%.
All-time on record: 55 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | L | Health | corrected 2025-02-07 |
| 2025-01-08 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-04 |
| 2025-01-08 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-01-08 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-01-08 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-01-08 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-07 |
| 2025-01-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-07 |
| 2024-07-19 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-10-04 |
| 2024-07-19 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-10-04 |
| 2024-07-19 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-04 |
| 2024-07-19 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-04 |
| 2024-07-19 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-04 |
| 2024-07-19 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-04 |
| 2024-02-29 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-08 |
| 2024-02-29 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-01-12 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | F | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-12 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | F | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-12 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-12 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-12 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-12 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-12 | Ensure 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-01-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2023-01-13 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | J | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Health | corrected 2023-04-19 |
| 2023-01-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | F | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Honor 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. | E | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2023-04-19 |
| 2023-01-13 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | E | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | E | Health | corrected 2023-04-19 |
| 2023-01-13 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | E | Health | corrected 2023-04-19 |
| 2023-01-13 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| 2023-01-13 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Health | corrected 2023-02-28 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-08 | Fine | $52,781 |
| 2024-02-29 | Fine | $30,455 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUAKINI HEALTH SYSTEM | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 07/07/1983 |
| AI, STEVEN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2014 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 125026. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.