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Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital

4643 Waimea Canyon Drive, Waimea, HI, 96796

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Hawaii Health Systems Corporation · Government - State.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 2-star overall rating for Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital, with 21 inspection citations on record (2 higher severity). Federal records include $34,588 in the current dataset.
CMS overall
2
of 5
Health inspection
1
of 5
Staffing
5
of 5
Quality measures
5
of 5
Certified beds
20
CMS-reported
CMS Special Focus designation: SFF Candidate. A CMS program designation, reported by CMS.

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall2 of 5
Health inspection1 of 5
Staffing5 of 5
Quality measures5 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 2
15
Kauai Co. avg 3.4Hawaii avg 3.66This facility
This facility: 2 of 5. Kauai Co. avg: 3.4. Hawaii avg: 3.66.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

21
Citations on record
2
Higher severity (G–L)
0
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
112022
42023
62024
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

1 record · $34,588 total · Sep 10, 2024
  1. Sep 10, 2024$34,588

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

No payment-denial records are included in this data for this facility.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)13.85%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)0%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)0%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Barnes, WalterMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Kanekoa, ErnestMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Nogami-Streufert, GlendaMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Okada-Asher, DonnaMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Rintel, TheodorMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Rowley, DennisMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Yuh, ChristopherMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Asato, ChristineCORPORATE OFFICER
Segawa, LanceCORPORATE OFFICER
Asato, ChristineOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Franklin, NicholasOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Segawa, LanceOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Franklin, NicholasADP OF THE SNF
Segawa, LanceADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Kauai County.

4643 Waimea Canyon Drive, Waimea
Kauai County · HI · 96796
20 certified beds21.9604, -159.6700

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Hilo Benioff Medical Center
CCN 125002
Hilo, HI435Not shown$0
Kula Hospital
CCN 125003
Kula, HI425Not shown$0
Garden Isle Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
CCN 125004
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CCN 125007
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Maluhia
CCN 125009
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Leahi Hospital
CCN 125010
Honolulu, HI545Not shown$0

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital's CMS rating?

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital has a 2-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 1 for health inspections, 5 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital located?

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital is located at 4643 Waimea Canyon Drive, Waimea, HI, 96796 in Kauai County, and CMS lists 20 certified beds.

Does Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $34,588 in federal fine amounts and 0 payment-denial records for Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital's CMS overall rating is 2 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.4 across 5 facilities in Kauai County, and 3.66 across Hawaii. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
125021
Ownership type
Government - State
Certified beds
20
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 21 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Sep 10, 20240637DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 14, 2024
Sep 10, 20240641DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 14, 2024
Sep 10, 20240656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 14, 2024
Sep 10, 20240689DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 24, 2024
Sep 10, 20240761DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 14, 2024
Sep 10, 20240812LStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 14, 2024
Sep 22, 20230623DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 6, 2023
Sep 22, 20230638DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 31, 2023
Sep 22, 20230689DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 6, 2023
Sep 22, 20230812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 2, 2023
Sep 2, 20220568DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 29, 2022
Sep 2, 20220574EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 7, 2022
Sep 2, 20220577EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 7, 2022
Sep 2, 20220584EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 2, 2022
Sep 2, 20220637DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 5, 2022
Sep 2, 20220684GStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 14, 2022
Sep 2, 20220692EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 14, 2022
Sep 2, 20220727EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 14, 2022
Sep 2, 20220755EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 6, 2022
Sep 2, 20220757DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 9, 2022
Sep 2, 20220812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 24, 2022

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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