Nursing homes in Hawaii
How CMS rates the state's 42 certified nursing homes, where they are concentrated, and how that compares with the national dataset.
At a glance
- Nursing homes
- 42
- CMS-certified
- Rated by CMS
- 41
- of 42
- Counties
- 4
- CMS data
- 2026-08-21
How Hawaii compares
The state's CMS overall rating profile against the full national dataset, on the same scale.
CMS overall rating distribution
How Hawaii's certified nursing homes spread across the CMS five-star overall rating, compared with the national dataset.
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| Rating | Providers | Share | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS overall rating 5 | 17 | 40.5% | 20.7% |
| CMS overall rating 4 | 5 | 11.9% | 19.0% |
| CMS overall rating 3 | 10 | 23.8% | 19.3% |
| CMS overall rating 2 | 6 | 14.3% | 20.5% |
| CMS overall rating 1 | 3 | 7.1% | 19.6% |
| Not rated | 1 | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Total | 42 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
State shares are calculated from the 42 CMS-certified nursing homes in Hawaii; national shares from all 14,700 in this dataset. CMS overall star ratings are shown exactly as CMS publishes them and summarize past data, not current conditions. Facilities CMS does not rate are counted separately and never treated as zero.
CMS-reported data
Hawaii’s largest divergence from the national dataset is at 5★: 40.5% of the state’s facilities against 20.7% nationally (+19.8 points). This reflects what CMS publishes for these facilities and is not a judgement about care quality in either population.
Where facilities are concentrated
The counties holding the largest share, with the full directory available below.
The 4 largest counties hold 100% of the state’s 42 nursing homes.
- Honolulu County26 · 62%Search →
- Hawaii County7 · 17%Search →
- Kauai County5 · 12%Search →
- Maui County4 · 10%Search →
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Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Hawaii?
This dataset includes 42 CMS-certified nursing homes across 4 counties in Hawaii, from the official CMS Provider Information file. The counties with the most are Honolulu County, Hawaii County, Kauai County, Maui County.
How are Hawaii nursing homes rated?
Each home carries the CMS five-star overall rating plus health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings. In this dataset, 17 are rated 5 stars, 3 are rated 1 star, and 1 are not rated by CMS.
How does Hawaii compare with the national dataset?
41 of 42 Hawaii facilities carry a CMS overall rating (98%), against 99% nationally across 14,700 facilities. The rating distribution above shows the state and national shares side by side. Differences reflect what CMS publishes and are not a judgement about care quality.
How can I verify a nursing home in Hawaii with official sources?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official CMS Care Compare site and with the facility before making decisions.