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Kahuku Medical Center in Kahuku, HI

Kahuku Medical Center is a nursing home community in Kahuku, HI.

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Kahuku Medical Center in Kahuku, HI

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  • Interior

    A modern waiting area featuring comfortable seating, artwork, and an elevator.
  • Outdoors

    A woman in a floral dress interacts with an animal under the care of a person wearing protective gear.
  • Building

    A blue building with palm trees under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Windows

    A modern clinic hallway featuring clean lines and ample natural light.
  • Outdoor

    A woman and a healthcare worker are having a conversation outdoors on a sunny day.
  • Bathroom

    A bathroom corner featuring a hand dryer, a wall-mounted TV, and a dispenser.
  • Lobby

    An empty waiting area with chairs and a small table, adorned with decorative wall art.
  • Wall Art

    A clean and organized doctor's examination room with medical equipment and seating.
  • Office

    A man working at a computer in an office setting.
  • Healthcare

    A group of medical professionals attending to a patient in a hospital room.
  • Rehabilitation

    A therapist helps a child with exercises using a fitness ball for physical therapy.
  • Physical Therapy

    A caregiver assisting a person with mobility exercises in a rehabilitation setting.

56-117 Pualalea Street, Kahuku, HI 96731

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

4.2 from 48 reviews
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Overall Review of Kahuku Medical Center

common 22 reviews mention this

Care staff are consistently praised

Residents describe doctors and nurses as kind, responsive, and patient during visits.

Across many reviews, residents and families say the clinicians treated them with kindness and professionalism. Several comments highlight compassion in urgent moments, including helping with child injuries and overnight emergencies. Even when reviews criticize other parts of the experience, they often still single out caregivers and therapists as strong points.

common 19 reviews mention this

Prompt, efficient care shows up often

Reviews frequently mention quick intake and fast treatment once they’re in the room.

Many reviews describe being seen quickly after check-in and getting treatment without long delays. People also report moving through care efficiently for issues like stitches, rashes, stings, and allergic reactions. A few reviews connect that speed to a smoother overall experience while on vacation.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Billing and discharge follow-up concerns

Some residents report frustrating billing and weaker discharge planning or follow-up communication.

Several reviews raise concerns about charges and billing timing, including bills arriving weeks or months later and repeated billing after payment. Others describe discharge and follow-up issues, such as communication problems around appointments, difficulties with transportation, and returning to care after low oxygen was noted. One review also flags problems with administration, describing disorganization and confusion.

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

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 (25 miles away) Honolulu International (25 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

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

Hospitals

  • Kahuku Medical Center (0 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Kahuku Clinic (0.3 miles)
  • Fresenius Medical Care (13.1 miles)
  • Wahiawa General Hospital (13.1 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (17.5 miles)
  • Waimano Hospital Dental Clinic (18.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • North Shore Pharmacy (0 miles)
  • Foodland 32 (2.9 miles)
  • Foodland Super Market (2.9 miles)
  • Foodland Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (11.4 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (13.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (13.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Ko'Olauloa (0 miles)
  • Ko'olauloa Community Health (0 miles)
  • Koff Irwin H MD Kaiser Permanente Medicl Cre Prgrm (0.2 miles)
  • Ko'olauloa Community Health (0.8 miles)
  • Laie-Country Doctor (2.9 miles)
  • Dr. Marc Shlachter MD (2.9 miles)
  • Haleiwa Family Health Center (11.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Seven Brothers ""At the Mill"" (0.3 miles)
  • Giovanni's Shrimp Truck (0.4 miles)
  • Romy's Kahuku Prawns & Shrimp (0.7 miles)
  • Fumi's Kahuku Shrimp (1.2 miles)
  • Rainbow House Shave Ice (1.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
  • Ha Breath of Life (3.2 miles)

Cafes

  • The Sunrise Shack (5.6 miles)
  • Sunrise Shack Sharks Cove (7.2 miles)
  • Coffee Gallery (11.4 miles)
  • Farm To Barn Cafe & Juicery (11.6 miles)
  • The Cosmic Kitchen (11.7 miles)
  • Green World Farms (12.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (14.7 miles)

Parks

  • Sunset Beach Neighborhood Park (6.2 miles)
  • Waimea Valley (7 miles)
  • Pupukea Beach Park (7.2 miles)
  • Waimea Bay Beach Park (7.5 miles)
  • Kahana Valley State Park (8.5 miles)
  • Aweoweo Beach Park (13.6 miles)
  • Mililani District Park (16.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Sunset Beach Christian Church (6.9 miles)
  • Byodo-In Temple (18.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Wheeler Army Airfield (14.7 miles)
  • Pearl City Manana Bus Facility (19.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Consolidated Theatres Mililani 14 (15.8 miles)

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