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Kauai Care Center

9611 Waena Road, Waimea, HI 96796

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Hospice Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,504

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,504
  • Average State Price: $4,504
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Kauai Care Center Description

    Kauai Care Center is a community that offers assisted living, memory care, nursing care, hospice, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 19.2 miles outside the small town of Lihue, Hawaii and is part of the Regency Pacific network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.8
    Kauai Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 19 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Waimea
  • Ranking in State: 16 out of 59 communities in HI
  • Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.4
    Regency Pacific
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 606 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Hawaii

    Employee Staff C



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Very Nice

    Concerns Raised: There are reports of rehiring previously fired CNA's due to abusive behavior. Allegations of corruption within the administration and the Director of Nursing, leading to understaffing and high turnover rates.

    Positive Experiences:

    • Family members have noted the compassionate and caring nature of the staff towards both residents and their families, even in older facility sections.
    • Visitors from Utah and New York praised the staff for their kindness, helpfulness, and excellent care over six years of visits. They highlighted the clean environment and the hard work of all staff members, including cafeteria workers, custodians, and landscapers, for showing their Aloha Spirit.
    • Physical therapists received high marks for their effectiveness and ability to achieve fast results.
    • Many reviews mentioned the peaceful atmosphere and the awesome, caring, nice, friendly, and helpful nature of the staff.
    • One reviewer expressed gratitude for the exceptional care provided to their 100-year-old mother, emphasizing the staff's love and dedication.
    • The staff's caring and attentive behavior was particularly appreciated in aiding a resident's recovery from a hip fracture and transition to full-time living at the facility.

    Mixed Feedback: One visitor described their experience as just "ok," indicating a range of experiences among visitors and family members.


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    Health

    Speech & Language Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Post-Surgical Services

    Infectious Disease Management

    Diabetes Management

    CVA Care


    Services

    24-hour care

    Independent and assisted living

    Individualized care plans


    Activities

    Community outings

    Therapeutic recreation

    Activity rooms

    Engaging programs

    Living room for socializing

    Life-enhancing activities


    Community Amenities

    Comfortable community areas

    Main living room for socializing

    Library

    Activity rooms

    Beautifully landscaped grounds

    Full-service beauty salon / barber shop


    Room Amenities

    Private and semi-private accommodations

    Spacious rooms

    Internet access

    Televisions

    Cable

    Telephones


    Dining

    Delicious meals

    Fresh ingredients

    High-quality nutrition

    Impeccable dining experience

    Dietary services

    Nutrition management


    Pet

    Pet therapy



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Aug. 8, 2011
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 53
    Total current residents: 37
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 5
    Total cost of fines: $49065


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-18 2023-07-18 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2023-04-18 2023-07-18 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-03-01 2022-03-30 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-03-01 2022-03-30 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2022-02-23 2022-03-24 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2022-02-23 2022-03-24 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 F Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 E Smoke Deficiencies Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 F Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 E Smoke Deficiencies Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors.
    2021-03-25 2021-09-27 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2023-04-14 2023-05-29 E Infection Control Deficiencies Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
    2022-06-28 2022-07-15 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-05-20 2022-07-06 G Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-05-20 2022-07-06 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2022-05-20 2022-07-06 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2022-05-20 2022-07-06 J Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-05-20 2022-07-06 L Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-05-20 2022-07-06 F Infection Control Deficiencies Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
    2022-05-20 2022-07-06 F Infection Control Deficiencies Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
    2022-02-23 2022-03-24 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2022-02-23 2022-03-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-02-23 2022-03-24 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-05-27 2021-07-22 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-03-05 2021-05-12 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2021-03-05 2021-05-12 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2021-03-05 2021-05-12 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
    2021-03-05 2021-05-12 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-03-05 2021-05-12 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-03-05 2021-05-12 F Environmental Deficiencies Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-03-05 $5,769
    2021-03-05 $8,875
    2021-05-27 $7,706
    2021-05-27 $11,855
    2021-11-15 $650
    2021-11-22 $975
    2022-05-20 $33,966

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2022-05-20 8

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lihue which is 19.2 miles away and has a population of 6,455 (very small town).
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 71
      • Average Temperature: 75.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 254 days of rain and 110 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 84.47 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 90.0, Moderate Days 0.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Big Save Super Market
    0.3 miles away
    Ishihara Market
    0.3 miles away
    Big Save
    6.6 miles away
    Naval Exchange
    6.7 miles away
    Living Foods Market
    13.9 miles away

    Transportation

    Kauaʻi Plantation Railway
    17.9 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Ace Hardware
    6.6 miles away
    KCC
    17.6 miles away
    First Hawiian Bank
    18.6 miles away
    Lihue Big Save
    19.5 miles away
    Wilcox
    19.6 miles away

    Banks

    First Hawaiian Bank
    0.4 miles away
    First Hawiian Bank
    18.7 miles away
    Bank of Hawaii
    19.4 miles away
    Central Pacific Bank
    23.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
    0.1 miles away
    Wilcox Medical Center
    19.6 miles away
    Samuel Mahelona Medical Center
    24.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Longs Pharmacy
    6.6 miles away
    Longs Drugs
    14.0 miles away
    Kuhio Medical Center
    19.6 miles away
    Foodland Pharmacy
    21.6 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Hapokele Park
    0.0 miles away
    Waimea
    0.1 miles away
    Waimea Athletic Field
    0.2 miles away
    Boys and Girls Club
    0.2 miles away
    Waimea Landing
    0.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Harbor Mall
    20.4 miles away
    Anchor Cove
    20.4 miles away
    Kinipopo Shopping Center
    22.6 miles away

    None Found

    Restaurants

    Wrangler Steakhouse
    0.3 miles away
    Chicken in a Barrel BBQ
    0.3 miles away
    Porky's
    0.4 miles away
    Aaron's Kitchen
    6.1 miles away
    Bobbie’s
    6.2 miles away

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