Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 288-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 1677 Pensacola Street in Honolulu, Oahu (CMS certification number 125011). CMS does not currently publish an overall star rating for Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
How does CMS rate Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Honolulu, HI?
CMS does not currently publish an overall star rating for Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; its health inspection rating is not published, staffing not published and quality measures not published, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | Not rated |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | Not rated |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | Not rated |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | Not rated |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 288 / 275.8 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Volare Health (16 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | May 1, 1974 |
| Located inside a hospital (CMS) | No |
On an average day it cares for about 276 residents, roughly 96% of its certified beds (above the 88% median across Oahu's certified nursing homes).
How did Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center do on its latest inspections?
Inspectors from Hawaii's Office of Health Care Assurance, acting for CMS, last completed a standard health survey at Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on May 1, 2026; CMS counts 26 health deficiencies in that cycle, 23 from the survey itself and 5 from complaint visits.
One cycle earlier (standard survey May 15, 2025), CMS logged 40 deficiencies; 0 citations came from infection-control inspections. With an island median of 9 deficiencies per latest cycle, this result is higher than most Oahu homes.
CMS reports 1 fine totaling $27,885 and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How well staffed is Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
CMS does not publish reported staffing hours for Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in this data release.
Turnover is not reported.
How does Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center compare with nearby nursing homes?
With 288 certified beds it is larger than the Oahu median of 96 beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Arcadia Retirement Residence in Honolulu, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line, rated 4 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Certified beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Retirement Residence 1434 Punahou Street, 96822 | 0.8 | 91 | 4 of 5 | October 4, 2024 | 7 |
| Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation 1205 Alexander Street, 96826 | 1.0 | 42 | 1 of 5 | April 30, 2025 | 14 |
| Oahu Care Facility 1808 South Beretania Street, 96826 | 1.0 | 82 | 4 of 5 | November 18, 2025 | 9 |
| Kalakaua Gardens 1723 Kalakaua Avenue, 96826 | 1.2 | 49 | 3 of 5 | February 20, 2026 | 11 |
| Hale Ola Kino by Arcadia 1314 Kalakaua Ave Second Floor, 96826 | 1.2 | 32 | 5 of 5 | June 26, 2026 | 1 |
What is around Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Honolulu?
Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center sits in the Makiki, Manoa, Moiliili & Waikiki part of Honolulu; the nearest hospital in CMS's hospital list is The Queen's Medical Center, about 0.6 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Straub Clinic and Hospital at about 0.6 miles; distances use CMS coordinates and ZIP centroids, not drive times.
Within about 2.5 miles there are 23 licensed expanded adult residential care homes, the Hawaii setting where a resident at nursing-facility level of care can live in a small home with a registered nurse case manager. For long-term care that is often the alternative families weigh against a nursing home bed.
What should we ask on a tour of Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Use the CMS numbers to steer the tour: ask to see the plan of correction for the 26 deficiencies cited on May 1, 2026, and what changed afterward.
- Ask what the $27,885 in CMS fines were for and whether the issue has been resolved.
- At about 96% occupancy, ask about waiting lists and whether short-stay rehab beds are separate from long-term beds.
- CMS records a both council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Med-QUEST will pay eventually, confirm Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center accepts QUEST Integration members for long-term stays and which health plans it contracts with.