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Leahi Hospital

Nursing Home Facility

3675 Kilauea Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Leahi Hospital
On our watch list. This nursing home has been flagged for serious inspection violations. Please review its state inspection record carefully before deciding. About our watch list.

Leahi Hospital is a senior care community located in Honolulu, HI. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Honolulu area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (808) 733-8000.

Operated by Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, which runs 4 communities in our directory.

With 155 beds, Leahi Hospital is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Honolulu average about 108 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 60% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Honolulu average of roughly 84%.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Honolulu average about 3.3 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 18%.

The community is located in Honolulu County, HI.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 18 problems at Leahi Hospital . None of them caused harm to a resident. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by September 8, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by September 8, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by September 8, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by September 8, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by September 8, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    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.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by September 8, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Leahi Hospital offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - State
  • Beds / units 155
  • Occupancy 60%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.6
  • Annual staff turnover 18%
  • Last health inspection July 2025

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