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10 Best Nursing Homes in Waimalu, HI
Waimalu is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 50 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Waimalu, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Waimalu is about $6,589, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 147 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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I had to work remotely on this and [name removed] was so great to arrange a virtual tour with me and gave me so much great information. My sister and nephew brought our mother for an in-person tour and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled in the lush Ka'alakei Valley, Hawai'i Kai Retirement Community is a welcoming haven. Stroll the walking paths and enjoy serene sites of blooming flowers and bubbling waterfalls. Cool off in the saltwater pool. Dine on culturally inspired chef-prepared meals and take in ocean views from...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Plaza at MililaniThe Plaza Assisted Living at Mililani is a tranquil and regal assisted living community that is located in Mililani, Hawaii. This residence is new and inviting, with it just being opened in 2010. It is located in one of the most beautiful areas of Mililani having an...
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My dad has only been at Kina Ole for a few weeks but it is hard to imagine him getting better care anywhere else. The staff has spent countless hours getting to know him and his likes/dislikes-even asking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My loved one has only been here a short period of time, but they get 5 stars for everything so far. We like it much better than her previous facility. It is smaller. The staff all know my mom by name. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
'Ilima at Leihano, as Kisco Senior Living Community, is located within the 40 acre Leihano mixed-use community in the heart of the new 'Second City' of Oahu. Ilima offers Independent Living embracing both indoor and outdoor living with an innovative approach to living well.Within and adjacent to...
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I'm so happy that I found this community for my parents the staff are very nice and caring. The care level is great here is one of the reasons I chose this place also. They have a great place to go outside...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Wilson Senior Living is an assisted living residence providing enriching life experiences in Kailua, Hawaii. Located on the windward side of the island of Oahu, the impressive state of the art residence is in the beach side town of Kailua in the Aikahi area. The year round warm weather allows for...
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My loved one is happy here, and thriving at Oceanside Hawaii. The country atmosphere, lots of plants surrounding the community and being near mountains helps. This helps my loved one remember where she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Oceanside Hawaii (OH) is Hawaii's Affordable Option for Senior Living. OH offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Alzheimer's/Dementia care, and overnight respite. Our month-to-month rentals include a choice of several studios, one and two bedroom apartments. Independent Living is ideal for...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Plaza at MoanaluaThe Plaza at Moanalua of Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii is a one of a kind assisted living community that has a memory care program specially designed to foster good memory and recall and to sustain all resident’s sense of independence. With a beautiful tropical backdrop...
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It was very close to home. It was brand new too. In the beginning she would have had her own room, but once they started getting more established there wasn't any room for her. Comparable price to the other...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My father moved into the Plaza at Waikiki, and it was a good experience overall. It’s a beautiful place; brand new, with plenty of helpful staff. The food looked good, but my father complained that it didn’t...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Plaza at Punchbowl is an assisted living community located in the center of Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. It offers assisted living and memory care services in an apartment setting with a view of the Honolulu skyline. The Honolulu Museum of Art is just two blocks from The Plaza, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of nursing homes in Waimalu, HI
The average cost of senior living in Waimalu is $6,589 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hickam Housing, HI with an average of $6,589 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Waimalu
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Waimalu
The Plaza at Waikiki in Honolulu, HI
5.0
This is a great community. The staff are nice and caring. The meals are good and a variety. The community is always clean and very enjoyable. The activiites are offer for the residents that want to participate. We would highly recommend this community to other for good care and a good value for ...
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Oceanside Hawaii in Hauula, HI
4.0
We have been very happy with Oceanside. There was a bit of confusion in the beginning with me having to resubmit some paperwork because of it being misplaced, but all in all my mother-in-law is thrilled to be back in Hawaii talking story with other like minded folks. She keeps busy with all the ...
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'Ilima at Leihano in Kapolei, HI
5.0
I love Ilime for the kind a patience staff. I met some wonderful friends and activities especially poker and bingo. I enjoyed the many documentary and learned a lot.. The food here is delicious especially the miso scallops. The salad I like is crab meat , avocado, mandarin oranges, tomato and ...
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Waimalu nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waimalu nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waimalu, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Waimalu nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Waimalu that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.7%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.1%
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Waimalu nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Waimalu Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waimalu nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Waimalu partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Waimalu nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Waimalu communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.9%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waimalu nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Waimalu offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.7%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
21.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Ivy at Hawaii Kai, The Plaza at Mililani and Kina 'Ole Estate are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Waimalu, Hawaii. See full list of communities.
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