Nursing homes in Waimea, HI
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Waimea, part of the Kauai area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.5★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Waimea, Hawaii, have access to two nursing home facilities located within the 96796 ZIP code area of Kauai County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars. Currently, no local nursing homes hold a 5-star designation, with the highest-rated facility being Kauai Care Center, which earns 3 stars under the management of Regency Pacific Management.
Rating distribution
avg 2.5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Waimea
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Waimea
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 2 of 2 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Kauai Care Center at 3★.
- 2 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Waimea
| Kauai Care Center REGENCY PACIFIC MANAGEMENT · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| KAUAI VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION · Small · Government | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.