Nuuanu Hale: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Nuuanu Hale is a 75-bed for-profit nursing home in Honolulu, Hawaii. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.91 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 34% below the Hawaii average of 2.88, and 20.8% nursing staff turnover (Hawaii average 36.4%).
Nuuanu Hale
2900 Pali HighwayHonolulu, HI 96817
Honolulu County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Nuuanu Hale, nurse aides logged 1.91 hours per resident per day, 34% below the Hawaii average. With about 64 residents a day, that works out to roughly 123 aide hours a day, or about 15 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Hawaii avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.91 | 2.88 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.39 | 1.75 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.61 | 4.97 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.23 | 4.41 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
20.8% of nursing staff at Nuuanu Hale left over the year CMS measured, against a Hawaii average of 36.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 23.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 27, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Hawaii average 10.0). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $27,310 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2024 | Fine | $27,310 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Nuuanu Hale holds 2 of 5 overall; the Hawaii average is 3.6.
About Nuuanu Hale
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Nuuanu Hale, Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 16, 1975
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Nuuanu Hale
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Maluhia Honolulu | 0.7 | 158 | 2.45 | 4.14 | 29.6% | 5 | $8,278 |
| Avalon Care Center - Honolulu, LLC Honolulu | 0.7 | 108 | 2.51 | 4.62 | 40.0% | 2 | None |
| The Ching Villas Honolulu | 1.0 | 163 | 3.24 | 6.46 | 36.3% | 4 | None |
| Liliha Healthcare Center Honolulu | 1.1 | 92 | 2.80 | 4.72 | 26.5% | 3 | None |
| Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc Honolulu · SFF candidate | 1.2 | 187 | 1.67 | 3.43 | 26.1% | 1 | $98,421 |
| The Care Center of Honolulu Honolulu | 1.3 | 182 | 2.71 | 4.64 | 38.9% | 2 | $8,018 |
| 15 Craigside Honolulu | 1.3 | 45 | 2.62 | 4.53 | 13.0% | 5 | None |
| Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Honolulu · Special Focus Facility | 2.5 | 288 | 2.32 | 3.69 | 32.4% | — | $27,885 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.