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Yamashiro Care Home in Kaneohe, HI

Yamashiro Care Home is an assisted living community in Kaneohe, HI.

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45-386 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, HI 96744

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4.6 from 106 reviews
5 stars
84
4 stars
15
3 stars
1
2 stars
0
1 stars
6

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Overall Review of Yamashiro Care Home

caveat 103 reviews mention this

Reviews focus on retail shopping

Many of the submitted reviews describe a retail shopping experience rather than daily senior living.

The reviews you provided mainly talk about shopping for tools and supplies, store staff, and checkout experiences. Because the review content centers on retail rather than care routines, it’s hard to use those comments to understand how this assisted-living community handles meals, medication support, or supervision day to day. What residents’ experience looks like in areas like assistance with bathing, transfers, and medication management is not directly covered in the review text. The facts you can rely on here are the community’s assisted-living services and supports listed on the page.

common 30 reviews mention this

Helpful staff shows up often

The reviews repeatedly describe staff as helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable.

Across many reviews, people mention that employees were approachable, helpful, and able to answer questions or point them to what they needed. Several also mention quick help on specific projects or items, and multiple reviews use positive language about the service experience. This theme reflects the retail service described in the reviews, so it may not fully represent the support style in the assisted-living setting. Still, it aligns with the page’s general emphasis on coordinated daily support like meal preparation and assistance with activities of daily living.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Prices sometimes feel high

Some reviews say prices can be on the higher side.

A couple of the submitted reviews mention that pricing is sometimes higher than expected. One comment also suggests the store’s prices can affect how people feel about the overall experience. The page’s assisted-living pricing details aren’t included here, so these remarks can’t be used to judge the community’s cost for care. Use this section only as a signal about retail pricing perceptions contained in the reviews.

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Care support is built in

The listing indicates round-the-clock supervision and assistance with daily living.

The community offers assisted living with supports that include activities of daily living assistance, help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, and medication management. It also provides meal preparation and service and coordinates transportation to doctor appointments, plus coordination with health care providers. Residents’ reviews, as submitted, don’t specifically describe these care routines, so they should be read as offered services from the listing rather than verified day-to-day praise. If you’re comparing communities, these are the concrete care capabilities shown on the page.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 5 resident community capacity 5 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 (10 miles away) Honolulu International (10 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

Pharmacies

  • Longs Drugs (0.8 miles)
  • Times Super Market (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (3.4 miles)
  • Times Supermarkets (3.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Back 2 Health (1.1 miles)
  • Windward Vision Center Kaneohe (2.2 miles)
  • Dr John M Nagamine, MD (2.5 miles)
  • Koolau Women's Health Care (2.5 miles)
  • Linda Denise Chiu (3.4 miles)
  • Medical Corner (3.4 miles)
  • Dean Charles R Dr (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Nuʻuanu Pali State Wayside (1.6 miles)
  • Kualoa Regional Park (2.5 miles)
  • He‘eia State Park (3.7 miles)
  • Kailua District Park (3.7 miles)
  • Tantalus Lookout (5.2 miles)
  • Manoa Valley District Park (5.4 miles)
  • Makiki District Park (6.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Adela's Country Eatery (2 miles)
  • Haleiwa Joe's At Haiku Gardens (2.2 miles)
  • Creekside (3.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (6 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.3 miles)
  • Sakana Grill (6.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hawaii State Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Birth Center At Castle Med Center (2.5 miles)
  • Dr. John Garvie MD (2.6 miles)
  • Castle Medical Center (3.4 miles)
  • Kamisugi Malia Hi Smile Orthodontics (3.4 miles)
  • Hmce (5.4 miles)
  • Kuakini Medical Center (6.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Kalapawai Cafe (3.3 miles)
  • The Bishop Museum Café by Highway Inn (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Kailua Hongwanji Temple (3.6 miles)
  • Byodo-In Temple (3.7 miles)
  • Sacred Heart Church (6.5 miles)
  • Izumo Taishakyo Mission of Hawaii (6.6 miles)

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