Hale Makua Wailuku has a 5 out of 5 star overall rating, with 5-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.61 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: January 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.6079.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.36
Licensed practical nurses
0.65
Nurse aides
2.60
Weekend nursing
3.99
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 24%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
14.6%9.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.3%3.2%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.1%1.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%4.9%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.7%3.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
14.9%25.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—9.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.6%5.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1%1.4%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.7%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
13.9%23.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2%1.8%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.7%96.8%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—86.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.5%95.5%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate dialysis care for a resident who needed it. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 698 — 42 CFR §483.25(l) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
74 residents on an average day (82% of 90 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 19 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.