NUUANU HALE

CCN 125024 · NUUANU HALE, INC · For profit - Corporation · 75 certified beds · Honolulu · HI


NUUANU HALE is a 75-bed nursing home in HONOLULU, Hawaii. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1975-06-16. It averages 64.2 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at NUUANU HALE?

CMS lists 56 health-inspection deficiencies for NUUANU HALE, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-27.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-02-27F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2026-02-27F0628, F0812, F0908Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely.E
2026-02-27F0550, F0578, F0609, F0657, F0688, F0692, F0700, F0726, F0761, F0909Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / 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. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.D
2025-03-28F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.D
2025-02-06F0584, F0623, F0656, F0657, F0880Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2025-02-06F0561, F0625, F0641, F0676, F0679, F0684, F0686, F0688, F0695, F0758, F0761Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / 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. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D
2024-11-07F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-03-08F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-03-08F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D
2024-01-26F0577, F0727, F0880Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2024-01-26F0756, F0761, F0812Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2024-01-26F0550, F0584, F0600, F0609, F0610, F0656, F0688, F0689, F0692, F0693, F0695, F0698, F0757, F0758, F0842, F0908Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely.D

Why was NUUANU HALE fined?

DateTypeAmount
2024-01-26Fine$27,310

How is NUUANU HALE staffed relative to the HI average?

MeasureThis facilityHI average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.610634.97232
Total nursing staff turnover (%)20.836.4
Average number of residents per day64.281.9

Who owns NUUANU HALE?

NUUANU HALE is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name NUUANU HALE, INC.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNEW FAMILY HEALTH, INC.since 10/30/2020
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSALLIE Y. MIYAWAKI TRUST, MIYAWAKI, EDISONsince 10/30/2020
CORPORATE DIRECTORLAU, GAYLE, MIYAWAKI, EDISONsince 02/01/2024
CORPORATE OFFICERLAU, GAYLE, MIYAWAKI, EDISONsince 02/01/2024
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLCABREROS, JANE, KOP, ARNOLD, LAU, GAYLEsince 01/27/2023
ADP OF THE SNFCABREROS, JANE, KOP, ARNOLD, LAU, GAYLEsince 01/27/2023

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