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Magsanide's Care Home in Honolulu, HI

Magsanide's Care Home is an assisted living community in Honolulu, HI.

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1439 Middle Street, Honolulu, HI 96819

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4.8 from 70 reviews
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Overall Review of Magsanide's Care Home

differentiator 3 reviews mention this

24-hour supervision is available

The care team can provide around-the-clock coverage when needs increase.

Several families describe getting help that expanded beyond daytime visits, including overnight support. Residents are also described as being cared for with more intensive supervision when safety or health needs rose. The community offers 24-hour supervision as part of its care services.

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Communication and scheduling stand out

Families value clear communication and an easier scheduling process.

A recurring theme is how smoothly scheduling worked, with prompt responses and clear updates. Reviewers also mention being able to coordinate changes quickly, including text-based check-ins and keeping them informed during care steps. The community additionally lists activities planning and move-in coordination as support services, which aligns with the emphasis on organization people mention in their experiences.

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Caregivers feel kind and attentive

Caregivers are frequently described as compassionate, respectful, and dependable.

Many reviews focus on how caregivers treated loved ones with kindness, patience, and respect, including emotional support and gentle, attentive help. Several families also describe caregivers as knowledgeable about health and able to tailor support, like adjusting routines and responding to changing needs. This matches the community’s emphasis on assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and meal preparation and service.

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Reliability is the main risk

Some families report problems with caregiver reliability and scheduling consistency.

A small number of reviews mention no-shows or late arrivals and describe communication falling short during those gaps. One reviewer also describes a frustrating scheduling miscommunication that affected what was completed during visits. While many families praise dependable care, these negative accounts suggest you should ask how the community handles staffing coverage when a caregiver is unavailable.

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Transportation helps with appointments

Help with rides to medical needs is part of the service support.

Multiple reviewers describe arranging transportation for medical appointments and getting assistance quickly when that need came up. Families also mention caregiver support with errands and outings, which reduced day-to-day pressure. The community offers transportation arrangement for medical trips and transportation to doctors’ appointments as part of its care services.

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Special diets are supported

Diet support includes diabetes-focused and restricted meal planning.

The care services list dietary planning for special restrictions and diabetes-specific diets, which fits the community’s meal preparation and service offering. While most reviews focus more on caregiving and communication than specific menus, the listed dietary support suggests accommodations for common medical nutrition needs are built into care.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 3 resident community capacity 3 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Honolulu International (3 miles away) Honolulu International (3 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Honolulu, Hawaii offers convenient access to essential amenities for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, physicians' offices, hospitals, theaters, places of worship, parks, and transportation options within a few miles radius, residents can easily meet their daily needs and enjoy recreational activities. The close proximity to healthcare facilities like Kaiser Permanente Hospital and the Sparks M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center ensures access to quality medical care. Additionally, the nearby Regal Dole Cannery theater provides entertainment options for seniors looking to enjoy a movie. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for seniors seeking a vibrant community with easy access to services and attractions.

Pharmacies

  • Times Supermarkets (0.7 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Times Pharmacy - Liliha (1.9 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Sakana Grill (1.1 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Liliha Bakery (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • Zippy's Vineyard (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • The Bishop Museum Café by Highway Inn (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)

Physicians

  • McKoy, James Dr-Kaiser Mapunapuna Clinic (1.1 miles)
  • Maluhia Health Center (1.4 miles)
  • Community Living Center (Formerlly Center for Aging) (1.5 miles)
  • Dr Jason Lam's Office (1.8 miles)
  • Orthopedic Care (1.8 miles)
  • Cataract & Vision Center of Hawaii (1.8 miles)
  • Honolulu Diagnostic Imaging (1.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Tripler Orthopedics (1.4 miles)
  • Sparks M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center (1.5 miles)
  • Hmce (1.9 miles)
  • Asn Consulting Services (1.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (2 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center (2 miles)
  • Kuakini Medical Center (2 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Dole Cannery ScreenX, 4DX, IMAX & RPX (1.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Izumo Taishakyo Mission of Hawaii (2.1 miles)
  • St Philomena Church (2.3 miles)
  • Community Lutheran Church Wels (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Salt Lake District Park (2.2 miles)
  • Makiki District Park (3.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Diamond Head Concourse (2.6 miles)
  • United Club (2.6 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (2.7 miles)
  • TSA Security Check Point (2.8 miles)
  • Central Concourse (2.8 miles)
  • Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) (2.8 miles)
  • United Airlines (2.9 miles)

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