Assisted Living in Hawaii

Browse 10 senior living facilities across 8 cities in Hawaii. Find the perfect community for your loved ones.

All Hawaii Communities

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North Little Rock, Arkansas

Fox Ridge North Little Rock

★★★★★
5.0 (12 Reviews)
Assisted Living Memory Care Wi-Fi / High-Speed Internet Activities Onsite

Focused on Wellness Focused on You At Fox Ridge, we take a distinctive approach to wellness tailored to each community member. Our holistic philosophy, called Salus™ by AgeWell Solvere Living, emphasizes a lifestyle that keeps the body active, strengthens relationships, challenges the mind, and nurtures each person’s spiritual needs. Each program we offer encompasses the physical, social, intellectual, and spiritual aspects of wellness, enabling residents to reach their full potential. In addition, our personalized one-on-one programs provide engaging and meaningful opportunities to build connections with others and foster positive social interactions. Salus (SAL-us), Noun – Latin for “Well-Being” Our trademark wellness philosophy, Salus, focuses on helping each resident reach their fullest potential through engagement and connection. This philosophy is integrated throughout our senior living communities and implemented into each of our supportive services and signature programs. Salus concentrates on four components of wellness, each critical to creating a path to a fulfilling lifestyle: Physical: Living a healthy lifestyle through physical activity and proper nutrition to stay strong and flexible and to limit disease and disability. Social: Strengthen existing connections with family and friends and develop new relationships to stay connected to the community. Intellectual: Stimulating minds through participation in lifelong learning initiatives and challenging, creative programs. Spiritual: Continuing the lifelong search for purpose and meaning through faith-based involvement, volunteerism, and service, and enjoying meaningful pastimes. Physical wellness ensures that the body remains strong and healthy, while social, intellectual, and spiritual wellness contributes to a person’s overall happiness and sense of purpose, fostering strong relationships, continuous learning, and inner peace.

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Kihei, Hawaii

Kalama Heights

★★★★★
5.0 (73 Reviews)
Independent Living Cable or Satellite TV Full Kitchen

In Kihei, Hawaii, Kalama Heights provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consistency, and a supportive atmosphere. With an emphasis on day-to-day living, the community offers a supportive environment intended to help residents feel settled and at ease. As a local senior living community, Kalama Heights provides an option worth considering within Kihei, Hawaii.

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Kahului, Hawaii

Roselani Place

★★★★★
5.0 (20 Reviews)
Assisted Living Independent Living Air Conditioning Cable or Satellite TV

In the Kahului, Hawaii area, Roselani Place presents a senior living setting built for comfort, reassurance, and supportive daily living. The community is presented as a residential setting for older adults, emphasizing a supportive routine and an environment intended to feel comfortable and familiar. As a local senior living community, Roselani Place provides an option worth considering within Kahului, Hawaii.

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Honolulu, Hawaii

The Ivy at Hawaii Kai

★★★★★
5.0 (53 Reviews)
Assisted Living Independent Living Air Conditioning Cable or Satellite TV

The Ivy at Hawaii Kai is a senior living community in Honolulu, Hawaii focused on a welcoming environment and steady day-to-day routines. The community provides a residential atmosphere where seniors can feel supported in daily living while maintaining a sense of familiarity and comfort. Overall, The Ivy at Hawaii Kai represents a senior living option for individuals and families exploring communities in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Senior Living & Care Options in Hawaii

Senior Living & Care Options in Hawaii overview
Hawaii offers a uniquely beautiful setting for retirement, but it also comes with unique logistical challenges. Families must navigate higher costs, limited space in some facilities, and the reality that specialized medical care is often centralized on Oahu. This guide explains Hawaii's care landscape, from island-specific access issues to the vital role of 'Ohana' (family) in care planning.
Population 1,435,138 (July 1, 2024)
Adults 65+ 20.1%
Key Factor Island-Specific Access
Oversight Dept. of Health (OHCA)

Island-Specific Planning

Before narrowing by amenities, confirm access to clinics, hospitals, and emergency services. If a community is far from specialty care, ask how transportation and coordination are handled.

  • Oahu: The hub for major medical centers and the widest range of senior living options.
  • Neighbor Islands: Options may be more limited. Medical evacuations to Oahu for serious conditions are a real consideration.
  • Family Visits: If family lives on another island or the mainland, consider the logistics of travel for visits and emergencies.

Common Care Options

Assisted Living & ARCHs

In addition to standard assisted living, Hawaii has many Adult Residential Care Homes (ARCHs). These are smaller, family-style homes licensed to provide care in a residential setting. They are often more affordable and culturally aligned but offer fewer amenities than large communities.

Memory Care

Dementia-specific support. Given the high cost of real estate, secured memory care units can be expensive. Ask about staff training and ratio.

Independent Living

Lifestyle housing is available, particularly on Oahu and Maui, but waitlists can be long.

Costs & The 'Paradise Tax'

Hawaii has some of the highest senior living costs in the nation due to real estate prices, shipping costs for goods, and labor expenses.

  • Budgeting: Expect base rates to be significantly higher than the mainland average.
  • Medicaid: Hawaii's Med-QUEST program may cover services in community-based settings for eligible residents, but capacity is limited.

Tour Questions for Hawaii

  • Medical Access: How do you coordinate appointments, especially if a specialist is on another island?
  • Staffing: How does the community handle staffing shortages (a common island challenge)?
  • Disaster Prep: What is the plan for hurricanes or tsunamis? Do you have backup power and water?

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do searches start with the island?

Access to hospitals and the type of facilities available vary drastically between Oahu and the neighbor islands.

What is an ARCH?

Adult Residential Care Homes (ARCHs) are small, licensed family-style care homes common in Hawaii.

Who regulates facilities?

The Hawaii Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance (OHCA).

Does Med-QUEST pay for assisted living?

Hawaii's Medicaid program (Med-QUEST) may cover HCBS services for eligible members, but room and board coverage is limited.