nursing home in Hilo, HI

Hale Anuenue Restorative Care

1333 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 · (808) 961-6644

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Hale Anuenue Restorative Care at a glance

Hale Anuenue Restorative Care is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Hilo, Hawaii (Hawaii County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Hawaii average of 3.7.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 5 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (February 2, 2024) found 12 health citations. The Hawaii average is 9.2.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 16.2% per year (state average 36.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
120
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Life Care Centers of America
Medicare-certified since
May 24, 1996
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Hawaii County
CMS Certification Number
125045

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityHawaii avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.4 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.3 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.3 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.60 hrsHawaii average4.97 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Hawaii and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityHawaii avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.60 hrs4.97 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.17 hrs1.75 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.89 hrs2.88 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.22 hrs4.41 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)16.2%36.4%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)20%31.5%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility12Hawaii average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Hawaii and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityHawaii avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1299Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)7367.980.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Hawaii average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Hawaii and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityHawaii avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$19,339$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityHawaii avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds120101107
Average residents per day948286
Occupancy78.6%81.5%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.3%Hawaii average1.9%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Hawaii and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityHawaii avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.3%1.9%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.5%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)4.6%11.9%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.3%2.4%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.3%1%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)16.7%16.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)17.8%20.4%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)1.4%4.9%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.7%1.2%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.3%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)9%9.1%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)16.9%17.6%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.7%95.4%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.7%96.1%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility3.4%Hawaii average1.4%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Hawaii and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityHawaii avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)3.4%1.4%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)92.1%84.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)91.7%82.7%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 25 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
February 2, 2024
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0929
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0800
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 2, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
December 2, 2022
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 23, 2022
December 2, 2022
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2022
December 2, 2022
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 29, 2022
December 2, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 29, 2022
December 2, 2022
Standard
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 29, 2022
December 2, 2022
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 29, 2022
July 16, 2021
Standard
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected August 13, 2021
July 16, 2021
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected August 13, 2021
July 16, 2021
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 13, 2021
July 16, 2021
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 13, 2021
July 16, 2021
Standard
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 13, 2021
July 16, 2021
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 13, 2021
July 16, 2021
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 13, 2021
July 16, 2021
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 13, 2021
July 16, 2021
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 13, 2021

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
SAK JR LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest25%06/14/1999
SBK LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest25%06/14/1999
KELLETT, STILES
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest25%06/14/1999
SAK JR LLC
Organization
general partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/14/1999
SBK LLC
Organization
general partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/14/1999
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/07/1994
KAHOOKELE, GAIL
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE04/22/2018

Other nursing homes near Hale Anuenue Restorative Care

  1. Hilo Benioff Medical Center

    1190 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 · under 1 mi

    Government · 52 beds · Part of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home

    1180 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 · under 1 mi

    Government · 95 beds · Part of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Legacy Hilo Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    563 Kaumana Drive, Hilo, HI 96720 · under 1 mi

    For-profit · 100 beds · Part of Ohana Pacific Management Co.

    ★★★★★1Much below average
  4. Life Care Center of Hilo

    944 West Kawailani Street, Hilo, HI 96720 · 2.7 mi

    For-profit · 252 beds · Part of Life Care Centers of America

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  5. Honoka'a Hospital & Skilled Nursing

    45-547 Plumeria Street, Honokaa, HI 96727 · 34.1 mi

    Government · 66 beds · Part of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation

    ★★★★★5Much above average

All nursing homes in Hilo, HI · Compare side by side

Frequently asked questions

What is Hale Anuenue Restorative Care's rating?

Hale Anuenue Restorative Care has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Hawaii nursing homes is 3.7 stars.

How many inspection citations did Hale Anuenue Restorative Care receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 12 citations, compared with a Hawaii average of 9.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Hale Anuenue Restorative Care accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Hale Anuenue Restorative Care?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Life Care Centers of America. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Hale Anuenue Restorative Care and how do I contact it?

Hale Anuenue Restorative Care is at 1333 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720. Phone: (808) 961-6644.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.