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Avalon Care Center – Honolulu

Avalon Care Center – Honolulu is a nursing home community in Honolulu, HI.

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Avalon Care Center – Honolulu

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  • Interior

    A modern and welcoming lobby featuring stylish furniture and lighting fixtures.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom setup featuring a styled bed with a floral pillow, a lamp on the nightstand, and a vase of flowers.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room corner with two patterned armchairs, a pouf, and large windows draped with curtains.

  • Building

    A brightly lit hallway with several doors, featuring framed pictures on the walls and a carpeted floor.

  • Windows

    A sunlit dining room with elegantly set tables and large windows offering a scenic view.

  • Patio

    Outdoor patio area with rattan furniture and bright orange cushions.

  • Hallway

    A modern office hallway with a reception desk and bright overhead lighting.

  • Healthcare

    A brightly lit hospital room with two neatly made beds and blue-accented decor.

1930 Kamehameha IV Road, Honolulu, HI 96819

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 72 reviews
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4 stars
7
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Avalon Care Center – Honolulu

common 7 reviews mention this

Staff care and communication stand out

Residents and families frequently describe caring staff and strong communication.

Multiple reviews emphasize that nurses, aides, and other team members show compassion and treat residents with respect. Families also describe regular updates and responsive help when questions or concerns come up. A few reviewers specifically highlight administrators and staff members following up promptly during care and discharge. Even with differing experiences, the most consistent praise centers on how the staff interact and communicate with families.

common 6 reviews mention this

Dining quality gets repeated praise

Food quality and meals are a frequent bright spot in reviews.

Several reviews say the meals are tasty and satisfying, with praise for specific dishes and desserts. Residents and families also mention that food supports dietary needs, including diabetes-related meal needs and special dietary restrictions. One reviewer described the kitchen as run by a chef and said meals were flavorful and served hot. Overall, dining appears to be a consistent positive during stays, including short-term rehab.

common 5 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is often mentioned

Reviews repeatedly mention clean rooms and a well-kept facility.

Many reviewers describe the facility as clean, organized, and welcoming, including attention to common areas and patient rooms. Some also mention cleanliness as part of what made the stay feel comfortable and safe. A few reviews add that staff maintained rooms and areas consistently during the visit. While there are negative reviews too, the cleanliness theme shows up often in positive experiences.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Activities and daily routines are described as thoughtfully planned.

Several families mention that residents enjoyed activities during their time there. Reviews describe daily routines and scheduled events as part of what kept residents engaged. In at least one case, a short-term rehab stay included time for activities that the resident looked forward to. This theme aligns with the community offering planned daily activities.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Phone and call response concerns

Some reviews raise concerns about getting timely help by phone or call button.

A number of negative reviews point to difficulty reaching staff, including not answering phone calls and delayed responses when residents use call buzzers or buttons. One reviewer said their family had to step in to assist because help did not arrive quickly enough. Other accounts describe being left without responsive care during nights or urgent moments. Even within overall praise, these concerns show up clearly and repeatedly in the critical reviews.

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Parking is a recurring inconvenience

Parking limitations show up as a frequent practical complaint.

Reviews commonly mention that parking can be tight, sometimes requiring double parking for visitors. One reviewer described having to wait for a space to open up when arriving in the early evening. Another mentioned limited visitor parking that created extra hassle during visits. This appears to be one of the more consistent non-care logistical issues in reviews.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 108 resident community capacity 108 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Honolulu International (4 miles away) Honolulu International (4 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • 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
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Honolulu, Hawaii, offers a convenient and well-equipped environment for senior living. With several pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, physicians' offices, hospitals, theaters, places of worship, and parks within close proximity, residents have easy access to essential services and amenities. The area also features transportation options like car rentals and airport facilities for travel convenience. Additionally, the presence of medical centers and healthcare facilities ensures that seniors can receive quality care when needed. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable and accessible setting for older adults looking to enjoy their retirement years in Honolulu.

Pharmacies

  • Times Supermarkets (0.6 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Times Pharmacy - Liliha (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (2.4 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (2.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Sakana Grill (1.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.1 miles)
  • Liliha Bakery (2.2 miles)
  • Zippy's Vineyard (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • The Bishop Museum Café by Highway Inn (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)

Physicians

  • Maluhia Health Center (1.3 miles)
  • McKoy, James Dr-Kaiser Mapunapuna Clinic (1.6 miles)
  • Community Living Center (Formerlly Center for Aging) (1.6 miles)
  • Dr Christina Spiers (1.7 miles)
  • June Uyehara-Isono (1.7 miles)
  • Cataract & Vision Center of Hawaii (1.7 miles)
  • Honolulu Diagnostic Imaging (1.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hmce (1.5 miles)
  • Tripler Orthopedics (1.5 miles)
  • Sparks M. Matsunaga VA Medical Center (1.6 miles)
  • Kuakini Medical Center (1.9 miles)
  • Asn Consulting Services (1.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center (2.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Dole Cannery ScreenX, 4DX, IMAX & RPX (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Izumo Taishakyo Mission of Hawaii (2.2 miles)
  • St Philomena Church (2.8 miles)

Parks

  • Salt Lake District Park (2.6 miles)
  • Makiki District Park (3.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Diamond Head Concourse (3.2 miles)
  • United Club (3.2 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (3.3 miles)
  • TSA Security Check Point (3.4 miles)
  • Central Concourse (3.4 miles)
  • Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) (3.4 miles)
  • United Airlines (3.5 miles)

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