KA PUNAWAI OLA — Nursing Home in KAPOLEI, HI
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 120 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 89.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 125051 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.10 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.73 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
KA PUNAWAI OLA had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (April 3, 2025).
Inspection Findings — April 3, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
Ka Punawai Ola is a 120-bed nursing home in Kapolei, Hawaii. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, below the Hawaii average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in April 2025, cited 9 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility has a relatively strong overall rating, suggesting generally acceptable performance compared with many peers. However, the most recent inspection cited multiple non-severe problems related to resident rights, clinical assessments, wound and nutrition care, medication storage, and staff competency — ask what specific steps the facility has taken to address those citations and to bolster nursing staff training and coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is KA PUNAWAI OLA Medicare and Medicaid certified?
KA PUNAWAI OLA is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is KA PUNAWAI OLA's CMS star rating?
KA PUNAWAI OLA has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at KA PUNAWAI OLA?
KA PUNAWAI OLA reports 4.09786 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has KA PUNAWAI OLA had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, KA PUNAWAI OLA had 9 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does KA PUNAWAI OLA have?
KA PUNAWAI OLA has 120 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Kulana Malama — 5/5 — 4.5 mi
- PEARL CITY POST ACUTE — 5/5 — 9.1 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.