Maluhia
1027 Hala Drive, Honolulu, HI 96817
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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How Maluhia Compares
Maluhia is a 158-bed government-owned nursing facility in Honolulu, 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 high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.6%) is below the Hawaii average of 3.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 158 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 55% occupied.
Among the 18 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Honolulu, 7 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. Hawaii average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 7.8% — better than the Hawaii average of 11.3% (31% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.9% — better than the Hawaii average of 2.0% (54% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.6% — better than the Hawaii average of 3.6% (57% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Hawaii averages across 42 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Maluhia
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Maluhia with other nursing homes in Honolulu.
What keeps Maluhia'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 practices help Maluhia keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 7.8% here versus 11.3% across Hawaii. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Maluhia keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.9% here versus 2.0% across Hawaii. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Maluhia's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 55% occupancy across 158 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Maluhia?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Maluhia's rating advantage in Honolulu?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.3 stars across 18 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Honolulu
Honolulu sits in Honolulu County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% 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+
- 174,240 (17.8%)
- Median age
- 38.2 years
- Median household income
- $87,722
- Median home value
- $702,300
Demographics for Honolulu County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Honolulu.
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