HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU
1540 LOWER MAIN STREET, Wailuku, HI 96793
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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Lower is better
Lower is better
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How HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU Compares
HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU is a 90-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Wailuku, Hawaii. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Hawaii average of 3.7 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.3%) is above the Hawaii average of 2.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 90 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 82% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Hawaii average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.8% — worse than the Hawaii average of 11.3%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.3% — worse than the Hawaii average of 2.0% (114% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.0% — better than the Hawaii average of 3.6% (72% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 16.9% — better than the Hawaii average of 19.4%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Hawaii averages across 42 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU with other nursing homes in Wailuku.
What keeps HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.3% here versus 2.0% across Hawaii. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.0% here versus 3.6% across Hawaii. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Wailuku
Wailuku sits in Maui County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Hawaii as a whole (18.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 30,408 (18.2%)
- Median age
- 41.8 years
- Median household income
- $84,363
- Median home value
- $657,400
Demographics for Maui County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Wailuku.
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