Kokua Gardens

340-B Kawainui Street, Kailua, HI 96734

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 5 resident community capacity 5 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Transportation

  • Honolulu International (13 miles away) Honolulu International (13 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Kokua Gardens is an assisted living community located in Kailua, Hawaii. Our community offers a range of amenities to enhance the comfort and convenience of our residents. The dining room provides delicious meals served in a communal setting, fostering social interaction among residents. Each living space is fully furnished, ensuring our residents feel at home from the moment they move in. Our beautiful garden offers a peaceful outdoor space where residents can relax and enjoy nature.

We understand that maintaining a clean living environment is important to our residents' well-being, which is why we provide housekeeping services to keep their living spaces tidy and comfortable. Additionally, our staff assists with move-in coordination to make the transition to Kokua Gardens as smooth as possible.

For communication needs, we offer telephone services and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout our community. Residents can easily stay connected with loved ones or browse the internet for entertainment purposes.

At Kokua Gardens, we prioritize the health and care of our residents. Our team provides assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, ensuring that each resident's individual needs are met. We also work closely with healthcare providers to coordinate any necessary medical care.

Our team is trained in diabetes diet management and can accommodate special dietary restrictions to ensure that each resident receives appropriate nutrition. Meal preparation and service are included within our care services, allowing residents to enjoy delicious meals without the hassle of cooking.

Medication management is another essential aspect of our care services, giving residents peace of mind knowing that their medications are properly administered and monitored. In addition, transportation arrangements for medical appointments are available for added convenience.

Engaging in daily activities promotes mental stimulation and socialization among our residents. Kokua Gardens offers scheduled daily activities tailored to meet the interests and preferences of each resident.

Conveniently located near various amenities, including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals - Kokua Gardens ensures that our residents have easy access to essential services and recreational opportunities within their community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Dean Charles R Dr (0.1 miles)
  • Windward Women's Care (0.1 miles)
  • Linda Denise Chiu (0.1 miles)
  • Windward Heart Center (0.2 miles)
  • Medical Corner (0.3 miles)
  • Koolau Women's Health Care (1.4 miles)
  • Dr John M Nagamine, MD (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Castle Medical Center (0.1 miles)
  • Kamisugi Malia Hi Smile Orthodontics (0.2 miles)
  • Dr. John Garvie MD (1.4 miles)
  • Birth Center At Castle Med Center (1.4 miles)
  • Hawaii State Hospital (4.7 miles)
  • Hmce (8.4 miles)
  • Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children (8.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (0.3 miles)
  • Times Supermarkets (0.4 miles)
  • S Dc (1.6 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (3.5 miles)
  • Times Super Market (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Kailua Hongwanji Temple (0.2 miles)
  • Byodo-In Temple (6.1 miles)
  • Holy Trinity Catholic Church - Cottage Thrift Shop (8.1 miles)
  • Sacred Heart Church (8.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Kalapawai Cafe (0.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.1 miles)

Parks

  • Kailua District Park (0.4 miles)
  • Nuʻuanu Pali State Wayside (3.9 miles)
  • Kualoa Regional Park (4.7 miles)
  • He‘eia State Park (5.1 miles)
  • Waimanalo Beach Park (5.8 miles)
  • Manoa Valley District Park (7.3 miles)
  • Tantalus Lookout (7.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Creekside (0.5 miles)
  • Adela's Country Eatery (4 miles)
  • Haleiwa Joe's At Haiku Gardens (4.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.9 miles)
  • Aina Haina Shopping Center (8.3 miles)
  • Kona Brewing Company (8.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (8.7 miles)

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