The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
HALE MALAMALAMA
HONOLULU, HI · Medicare-certified · 40 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateFor-profit
2 of 5 overall
HALE MALAMALAMA has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating but 5-star staffing and quality ratings. It is a Special Focus Facility candidate/attention flag, has $72,144 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported staffing of 4.14 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1388 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 31, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $72,144special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1388.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.37
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.09
- Nurse aides
- 2.68
- Weekend nursing
- 3.77
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 30%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—23.1%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3%1.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
—4%—
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—20.9%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—20.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—19.6%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.6%6.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.4%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—75%—
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $72,144 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 23 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $87,032 in total fines.
- $72,144
Federal fine
Jan 31, 2025
- $14,888
Federal fine
Sep 15, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 34.9 residents on an average day (87% of 40 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 26 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.