Hilo Medical Center
Nursing Home Facility
1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
Hilo Medical Center is a senior care community located in Hilo, HI. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Hilo area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (808) 932-3000.
With 52 beds, Hilo Medical Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Hilo average about 130 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2025 and recorded 15 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Hilo average about 4.3 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 31%.
The community is located in Hawaii County, HI.
Hilo Medical Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - State
- Beds / units 52
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.3
- Annual staff turnover 31%
- Last health inspection February 2025